Hi all, sorry, seems like I was under-informed about that issue.. I read around that it is a bug in the OS, indeed, seems like we inherited that from LineageOS..
Please ignore my previous comments. (see quotes below for reference) Cheers, Fil On 14/11/2017 21:30, Fil wrote: > Hi, > > On 14/11/2017 10:02, Simon Josefsson wrote: >> Hi all. As far as I understand, the problem is a genuine Replicant ROM >> bug that needs to be fixed. > I think we have no element to say that. > That's not to say it isn't. But we need more clues (dmesg and logcat > mainly) to determine where the issue lays. > >> The problematic DAVDroid version appears >> to have been removed from fdroid so everything works fine now. > Could be a clue that the problem was in the app itself. >> Yesterday I upgraded the app 'Call Recorder', and experience something >> similar to the DAVdroid boot-loop issue. With the new Call Recorder >> app, replicant crashed and on startup 'Trebuchet crashed' just keeps >> looping and the background icon page just comes and goes. Removing the >> app resolves the issue. Does anyone else see this? Is this the same >> ROM bug or something else? > Again, it would be useful to have dmesg and logcat logs to get hints > as to where the crashes come from. >> It seems that whatever problem there is >> with the DAVDroid/CallRecorder-apps, it should not be possible for an >> app to cause these kind of problems with the phone. > I don't know about those apps, but if an application has root access > there's very little (almost nothing) an operating system can do to > prevent damage (be it accidental or malicious). > That's one of the main reasons root access is locked by default on > most (all?) phones on the market. > > Please - if you feel like and if you can - collect some logs about > those crashes, so that we can have a look and try to determine if it's > a Replicant project or not. > If you need guidance doing so, you can email me in private or ask on > the forum. > > Cheers, > > Fil > >> /Simon > > Cheers, > > Fil >> mån 2017-11-06 klockan 09:27 +0100 skrev Simon Josefsson: >>> lör 2017-11-04 klockan 12:09 +0100 skrev maur...@prtrc.net: >>>> Hi Simon >>>> >>>>> I am running Replicant 6.0 0002 on an i9300 and it has been >>>>> working >>>>> fine. It came with fdroid privileged extension pre- >>>>> installed. It >>>>> hasn't been possible to upgrade it because it was signed with a >>>>> different key, so I have been using the version that came with >>>>> 6.0 >>>>> 0002. >>>>> >>>>> After upgrading fdroid to 1.0.1, replicant crashes on installing >>>>> an >>>>> app >>>>> through fdroid. Replicant doesn't come up again, and just keeps >>>>> looping on startup (boot logo, adb works). After a factory reset >>>>> I >>>>> reproduced this (stock 0002 image, upgrade fdroid, install any >>>>> app >>>>> -> >>>>> crash), so it seems like a geniune bug. >>>>> >>>>> After another factory reset, I upgraded fdroid to 1.0.1 and >>>>> disabled >>>>> use of the privileged extension and installing apps works fine >>>>> and >>>>> doesn't cause replicant crashes. >>>>> >>>>> 1) Can anyone reproduce this? >>>> I can reproduce the crashing and looping, but for me it doesn't >>>> work >>>> with factory reset and disabling the privileged extension to >>>> install >>>> apps without crashing and looping again. >>> The privileged extension was a red herring -- the culprit is apps >>> aapt2-built apk's. The DAVDroid 1.9.1 app in fdroid triggers >>> this. On >>> my tests above I didn't try to install DAVDroid, only some other >>> apps. >>> >>> See more here: >>> >>> https://forums.bitfire.at/topic/1603/replicant-lineage-1-9-1-causing- >>> in >>> stant-crash-and-bootloops >>> >>> Indeed the way to recover from the bootloop is to (re)move the >>> /data/app/*davdroid* directory. Then your phone can boot and you can >>> revert back to davdroid 1.9 or (presumably) wait for 1.9.2. >>> >>> Hopefully replicant 6 0003 can be released to fix the OS bug too?! I >>> believe Wolfgang found a patch to fix this. >>> >>> /Simon >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Replicant mailing list >>> Replicant@osuosl.org >>> https://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/replicant >
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