marlin images are for the Pixel XL, they are not compatible with the Nexus
5x (bullhead).

On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 12:31 AM American Justice Corp <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Target Device: Nexus 5X
> Development Host: Linux, Slackware 14.2, 64-Bit, x86_64 Desktop Hardware.
>
> This posting is regarding installing, (flashing) a "userdebug" build of
> marlin, (repo sync'd on 21 Sept. 2018), to a Nexus 5X Device,
> that is built unmodified via the "repo" commands, "lunch" and "make droid".
>
> Android Studio, and Platform Tools are installed and up to date. Android
> Studio has been used successfully to build sample Apps, push them to device,
> and run them on device.
>
> The repo folder on the Development Host is sync'd, (as of 21 September
> 2018).
>
> After a "repo init" and "repo sync", the lunch menu has 37 items. Item #19
> is "aosp_marlin-userdebug"
>
> After selecting "aosp_marlin-userdebug", (#19), from the Lunch Menu, "make
> "adb" and "make fastboot" work.
>
> adb and fastboot command line programs,  (whether from Platform Tools,  or
> after "make adb" or "make fast boot"), work fine for shell access to the
> device, push, pull, bootloader unlock, and flashing with files obtained
> from here:
>
> https://developers.google.com/android/images
>
> The commands in flash-all.sh all work fine to successfully flash device
> with its latest "Factory" image, (Bullhead),  ID: 8.1.0
> (OPM6.171019.030.K1, Sep 2018)
>
>
> Then, running "make droid", (for aosp-marlin-userdebug"), successfully
> builds the various Target Device Image Files, for Marlin, and puts them in
> $OUT. (After a Glacial Epoch of Time).
>
>
> Prior to flashing the device with the Image Files created from "make
> droid", I tried to flash the device with a Marlin System Image, ID:
> image-marlin-njh34c.zip from  *marlin-njh34c-factory-be914eaa.zip*
> )
> The error message I get is:
>
> *fastboot -w update image-marlin-njh34c.zip*
>
> *--------------------------------------------       *
>
> *Bootloader Version...: BHZ31b*
>
> *Baseband Version.....: M8994F-2.6.41.5.01*
>
> *Serial Number........: 0255046c4c403d85*
>
> *--------------------------------------------       *
>
> *extracting android-info.txt (0 MB) to RAM...*
>
> *Checking 'product'                                 FAILED*
>
>
> *Device product is 'bullhead'.*
>
> *Update requires 'marlin' or 'sailfish'.*
>
>
> So, as far as I can tell, the "build" process works fine, but if the
> "stock" Marlin image cannot be installed on the device, how can one built
> from source be flashed onto the device?
>
>
> I picked an earlier release, Major Version "7" Because I thought it should
> work. I will update this post after I try the latest "marlin" and
> "sailfish" Updates in version "8" and "9"
>
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