Hi Peter, this guide work also for Meizu MX4? I need a dual boot too with Flyme rom and Ubuntu Touch.
Thank you, Marco 2016-09-23 0:18 GMT+02:00 Peter Bittner <peter.bitt...@gmx.net>: > Alright, > > I found the information I had been given this summer: > > > it might work if you use that guide to install android and then from > there install that > > multirom app or what its called. you can set up dual boot with ubuntu > with that. > > - http://a25.co/ubuntu-phone-how-to-install-android/ > - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tassadar.multirommgr > > (Thanks, Michael Zanetti!) > > Enjoy the video in the Play Store! It says Ubuntu Touch is installable > just by a single click, but doesn't show it. A Turkish video showing > the actual installation from April 2016 is at: > - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKkcKLnb6_c > > The bq Support website now has the flash tool available for download: > - https://www.bq.com/en/support/aquaris-e5-ubuntu-edition/support-sheet > Android firmware for Aquaris E5: > - http://www.mibqyyo.com/descargas/categorias/aquaris-5-hd/ > - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9OQovPAbw4 > > The original Canonical way to do dual boot: (says it has been tested > and is working on Nexus 4) > - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch/DualBootInstallation > Here are some German articles describing the very same thing: (from > 2013/2014) > - http://www.chip.de/news/Dualboot-Ubuntu-Touch-und- > Android-parallel-nutzen_66387009.html > - http://www.heise.de/open/meldung/Installer-zum-Dual- > Boot-von-Ubuntu-Touch-und-Android-2072273.html > Here are a 2015 and a 2014 blog post in English about it: > - http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/dual-boot-android-ubuntu/ > - http://lifehacker.com/how-to-dual-boot-ubuntu-on-your- > android-device-1577325241 > > I may try this in the next few days. Cross your fingers, > Peter > > > 2016-09-21 19:03 GMT+02:00 Peter Bittner <peter.bitt...@gmx.net>: > > I need to install Android on my bq Aquaris E5 Ubuntu Edition phone, > because > > a. I need to verify a hardware issue (proximity sensor), and > > b. I have come to a situation in my work environment that requires > > me to have at least one, preferably several of the most popular char > > apps fully working (WhatsApp, Viber, Slack, you-name-it). > > > > I don't want to lose the possibility to follow the development of > > Ubuntu Touch with my own device, so I'm looking into doing a dual-boot > > solution with Android + Ubuntu Touch. > > > > Someone, I think here on the list, this summer has given me some > > specific advice about how to proceed. Unfortunately, I don't find that > > email anymore. > > > > If it were somehow possible to retain the current user data and > > settings of my Ubuntu phone that would be awesome, of course. Some > > advice about which directories to copy off the device before wiping it > > may be sufficient too. Clean installs are cool too, so why not get rid > > of everything, sure. > > > > I've read that Android and Ubuntu Touch (can) share the user data in a > > separate partition, so nothing gets lost between upgrades and data can > > be shared between the systems, reboot required only. Is this correct? > > > > Looking forward to having a ... err ... a more useful phone! :-] > > > > Peter > > > > P.S.: I'm really enjoying the OTA-13 calendar app, finally with > > multiple (Google) calendars!! Yay! > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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