I understand this now. Thanks. I misunderstood the codename as referring to an Android build, not the device itself.
This topic can be closed. Thanks. On Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at 1:33:10 PM UTC-4, Colin Cross wrote: > > 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] <javascript:>> 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" >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "Android >> Building" mailing list. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] <javascript:> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/android-building?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Android Building" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "Android Building" mailing list. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-building?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Building" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
