You misunderstood me. I want to take the source code from
source.android.com, build it and flash it on to my device, so I can
have superuser privileges instead of being restricted by Google/T-
Mobile. Telling your developers that root access is disabled and still
calling the platform open is unacceptable.

On Oct 29, 11:31 am, "Justin (Google Employee)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > Google/HTC/T-Mobile needs to
> > give us a way of loading our own build on thedevice
>
> This already exists. Just run 'adb install <YOUR_APP.apk>'.
>
> Cheers,
> Justin
> Android Team @ Google
>
> On Oct 28, 6:00 pm, surferdude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > This is ridiculous, I boughtintowhat I thought was a completely open
> > platform only to find out that its not. Google/HTC/T-Mobile needs to
> > give us a way of loading our own build on thedeviceor else any hope
> > google had of making android mainstream will fail.
> > On Oct 28, 8:24 pm, "Justin (Google Employee)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
>
> > > You can't do this on adevice. On devices root is disabled.
>
> > > Cheers,
> > > Justin
> > > Android Team @ Google
>
> > > On Oct 28, 4:42 pm, kooscar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > $ ls
> > > > ls
> > > > sqlite_stmt_journals
> > > > cache
> > > > sdcard
> > > > etc
> > > > init
> > > > default.prop
> > > > logo.rle
> > > > init.trout.rc
> > > > data
> > > > system
> > > > sys
> > > > proc
> > > > init.goldfish.rc
> > > > init.rc
> > > > sbin
> > > > root
> > > > dev
> > > > $ ls /data/
> > > > ls /data/
> > > > opendir failed,Permissiondenied
> > > > $chmod777 /data/
> > > >chmod777 /data/
> > > > Unable tochmod/data/: Operation not permitted
> > > > $
>
> > > > I want to change thepermissionsettings for the /data dir, but it
> > > > won't let me....- Hide quoted text -
>
> > > - Show quoted text -
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