Never mind guys... I managed to get this going... panda board recovery is working a treat.
It was a lack of a valid kernel making it into the recovery image, combined with the fact HDMI didnt seem to work out of box for recovery, combined with a missing/incomplete recovery.fstab Weston On Thursday, August 30, 2012 3:35:34 PM UTC-7, Weston Weems wrote: > > I know recovery seems to be a big huge undocumented area of the android > codebase (especially since there are so many variants etc anyway) > > Anyway, Id like to get the pandaboard booting recovery images and > ultimately doing restores etc.. I've been able to build recovery and make > otapackages etc, but when I reboot into recovery it just comes up as a > black screen. (the same symptoms when I hadn't copied > the proprietary binaries over, when I was making the regular rom) > > I dont see how the recovery.img gets built from make recovery, however I > went ahead and unpacked it, and noticed the proprietary binaries were not > in system/lib etc, so I copied them over and repacked. > > My question is... has anyone been able to boot recovery with visuals... > and if not, can someone provide a bit of information how the recovery image > is built when you do a make recovery, make recoveryimage, so I can > investigate the problem further? > -- unsubscribe: android-porting+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting