I had tried fastboot flashall before but it didn't work. However when I tried it this time it did. Not sure what was wrong last time but at least now I know the correct method going forward for those non Sailfish devices. Thanks.
On Monday, November 12, 2018 at 5:57:34 PM UTC-8, Colin Cross wrote: > > The documented way to flash a device is fastboot flashall. I'd suggest > trying that first, and it will tell you which images it's flashing. > > On Mon, Nov 12, 2018, 4:22 PM Doug Swalen <[email protected] > <javascript:> wrote: > >> Add Crosshatch and Walleye to the list of Pixel devices I can't flash and >> boot AOSP on. >> >> So in summary, Sailfish I can build straight clean unmodified AOSP and >> flash and successfully boot to. But Walleye, Blueline, and Crosshatch all >> try to boot after flashing but then wind up back at the bootloader. I don't >> have Marlin or Taimen devices so I can't check them. >> >> This is very frustrating. It sure seems like beginning with Walleye >> something has changed in the flashing procedures because what worked for >> Sailfish no longer works. But I have been unable to locate any information >> suggesting any change has taken place. >> >> So I don't get what's going on except that I can't make AOSP and >> successfully flash it to Walleye, Blueline, or Crosshatch. >> >> On Monday, October 22, 2018 at 12:22:50 PM UTC-7, Doug Swalen wrote: >>> >>> I'm not entirely sure this is the right forum for this question but I >>> don't see any other forum that is a better fit either... >>> >>> So previously with Pixel/Sailfish when I would build and flash AOSP it >>> was straightforward. I'd do the build and then flash four files copied from >>> the out/target/product/sailfish directory... >>> >>> fastboot flash boot boot.img >>> fastboot flash system system.img >>> fastboot flash userdata userdata.img >>> fastboot flash vendor vendor.img >>> >>> This procedure would work on Pixel...as it had worked for my Nexus >>> devices previously as well. >>> >>> But with Pixel 3 the steps outlined above do not work. After flashing >>> the aforementioned files, I do fastboot reboot and a splash screen appears >>> for a second like the boot is going to go through but then I'm taken back >>> to the bootloader. >>> >>> I can still put the Factory back on but whenever I try to put AOSP on >>> the way I'd been doing it, it doesn't work. I don't think this is a build >>> issue because I'm doing an unmodified AOSP build with no code changes so >>> the build should be good. >>> >>> I went looking for instructions to see if there's been any change in >>> flashing procedure or a listing of what needs to be flashed but the only >>> document I found was located here... >>> >>> https://source.android.com/setup/build/running >>> >>> ...and it's not current (doesn't mention either the Pixel 2 or 3 line of >>> devices when doing builds) >>> >>> I did notice that it recommended using fastboot flashall but it wasn't >>> clear on what was to be flashed. Am I to just grab every .img file out of >>> my out/target/product/blueline directory and run flashall? Or some subset >>> of those files? >>> >>> If anyone can clue me in on the best method for flashing AOSP on the >>> Pixel 3, given that my old method is apparently no longer operative, I >>> would be very grateful. >>> >> -- >> -- >> 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.
