Hi, Den 2015-12-06 kl. 10:33, skrev Paul Kocialkowski: > Hi, > > Le samedi 05 décembre 2015 à 15:25 +0100, Albin a écrit : >> Den 2015-12-05 kl. 13:27, skrev Paul Kocialkowski: >>> Le samedi 05 décembre 2015 à 00:34 +0100, Albin a écrit : >>>> I just found another guide >>>> (https://gist.github.com/jcs/4bf59314d604538a5098) that mentions a step >>>> that's missing on libreboot.org: besides removing the write-protect >>>> screw one also has to run "flashrom --wp-disable". This should explain >>>> the permissions issue I had. >>> >>> Can you confirm that this is the case (and that you were already using >>> the root account for your first report)? I didn't have to go through >>> this step when flashing, but maybe it is required the first time. >> >> Yes, I was using the root account for the first report. Now I've also >> tried to run the command "flashrom --wp-disable" which does output >> "SUCCESS". That did NOT help though because, just as before, the command >> "./cros-flash-replace flash.img coreboot ro-frid" results in: "bash: >> ./cros-flash-replace: Permission denied". > > Ahh I see, so "Permission denied" is not in all caps (which would have > looked like a flashrom error message). I bet this is shell complaining > because the script isn't executable. Try running: > chmod a+x cros-flash-replace > > before running it an everything should work fine. Maybe it would be > worth mentioning on the installation page. >
I had already checked and tried to modify the permissions before asking on the email list. I get "Permission denied" despite executable permissions (that were already there), even with chmod 777. Isn't that strange? Albin >>>> Den 2015-12-04 kl. 23:49, skrev Albin: >>>>> Hi. >>>>> >>>>> Tonight I tried to install libreboot onto an ASOS C201. I ran into a >>>>> number of difficulties that I managed to overcome (see the points below, >>>>> my contribution to the docs), but then I got stuck at the point where >>>>> one is to run the cros-flash-replace script. The terminal keeps >>>>> returning PERMISSION DENIED. The file permissions, however, are the same >>>>> as just after compilation and I've also removed The Screw as instructed. >>>>> >>>>> Does anyone have a clue what might be the problem? >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> >>>>> Albin >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Errors found in the documentation: >>>>> >>>>> 1. There are *eight* screws that need to be removed to open the device, >>>>> not seven. There is (at least on my device) one also beneath the top >>>>> left pad. >>>>> >>>>> 2. You get into the TTY promt by pressing *Ctrl+Alt+Next*. >>>>> *Ctrl+Alt+Previous* is for exiting the promt. >>>>> >>>>> 3. The guide mentions first "cros-flash-replace" and then >>>>> "cros-firmware-replace": >>>>> >>>>> "Then, the cros-flash-replace script has to be executed as such: >>>>> # ./cros-firmware-replace flash.img coreboot ro-frid" >>>>> >>>>> By the way, shouldn't there be .img extensions after coreboot and ro-frid? >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
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