On Sunday, June 8, 2014 10:23:00 PM UTC-4, Robey Pointer wrote: > I managed to unbrick my ZTE Open C today, thanks to updated instructions here > (thanks!): > > > > https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Firefox_OS/Developer_phone_guide/ZTE_OPEN_C > > > > The root problem was exactly what's described in the attached bug: There's a > bug in the firmware that will crash if you send it an image file bigger than > about 256MB, so you need to build a stripped-down system.img with just enough > stuff to let the recovery installer validate the update.zip file from the > sdcard, but small enough to be uploaded through fastboot. (If anyone wants > the hacked-up system.img I used, email me privately.) > > > > However, the developer page claims you still need Windows to run the "upgrade > tool" that would allow me to install FFOS 1.4. I don't have Windows and > probably never will. > > > > Is there any hope for people like me? Is some kind of upgrade tool "coming > soon"? How soon? Or will this OS always be Windows-only, and I should give > up? I can be trusted with low-level command-line tools -- try me! > > > > (Without meaning to sound *too* bitter, I definitely would not have purchased > a Firefox phone if I knew it required Windows. That, to me, is the *opposite* > of "open". Linux users are not *all* bad!)
Candy? does your method root phone? is CWM recovery avavible? _______________________________________________ dev-b2g mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g
