From: John Floren <john@jfloren.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Announcing Inferno for Android phones
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 21:35:10 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAL4LZyhosqJAXKVF3hAoCqbFxtpPwoU8pNRmdeT0qyhjNmcOig@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP6exYL7BsiPCwvrWMdBcTRHAwjK9yLxQvVPrFuOC3WfqUDtFg@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 9:24 PM, ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 3:23 PM, John Floren <john@jfloren.net> wrote:
>
>> Installation is reasonably simple. You'll need the Android SDK
>> (http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html), with the platform-tools
>> package installed for the adb and fastboot utilities.
>
>
> I think things have changed since you started this work a while back
> -- hey, it's android, right?
>
> First off, my phone when turned on says 'fastboot mode'. Does this
> maybe mean it's already unlocked? It certainly doesn't match what the
> various sites say I should expect to see. It does indicate that it is
> locked, however.
>
> Second off, I just pulled this down:
> http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html (the mac version),
> patiently waited while I did a
> tools/android update sdk
>
> and got lots and lots and lots of stuff, but ... no fastboot.
>
> The link on this page http://wiki.cyanogenmod.com/wiki/Fastboot goes
> to an HTC site -- is that really what I want for a samsung phone?
>
> Ah, ok, went to the linux tools and it's there.
>
> So, first step, everyone: in spite of the docs you see on many Android
> pages, you may not have fastboot on OSX. Just Linux.
>
> ron
>
>
We did all our development on Linux... had no idea fastboot doesn't
ship with the SDK for OS X. And yeah, the link on the cyanogenmod wiki
is outdated. Ugh.
Just use Linux, guys :) I've looked around a bit but have not yet been
able to find out where to download fastboot for OS X.
John
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-17 4:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 80+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-16 22:23 John Floren
2011-09-16 22:30 ` Nemo
2011-09-16 22:32 ` andrey mirtchovski
2011-09-16 22:39 ` Mathieu Lonjaret
2011-09-16 22:43 ` John Floren
2011-09-17 10:58 ` Richard Miller
2011-09-17 12:24 ` Mathieu Lonjaret
2011-09-16 22:41 ` Paul Lalonde
2011-09-16 22:46 ` andrey mirtchovski
2011-09-16 22:49 ` Nemo
2011-09-16 22:49 ` John Floren
2011-09-17 18:02 ` John Floren
2011-09-17 18:26 ` Joel Armstrong
2011-09-21 22:06 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2011-09-21 22:11 ` ron minnich
2011-09-21 22:14 ` John Floren
2011-09-22 7:38 ` Bruce Ellis
2011-09-22 9:59 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2011-09-16 23:34 ` Bruce Ellis
2011-09-16 23:38 ` ron minnich
2011-09-16 23:59 ` Joseph Stewart
2011-09-17 2:01 ` John Floren
2011-09-17 4:24 ` ron minnich
2011-09-17 4:35 ` John Floren [this message]
2011-09-17 4:43 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-09-17 5:48 ` ron minnich
2011-09-17 15:36 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2011-09-17 16:29 ` ron minnich
2011-09-17 17:46 ` Wes Kussmaul
2011-09-17 18:01 ` John Floren
2011-09-17 18:23 ` Joel Armstrong
2011-09-17 20:26 ` ron minnich
2011-09-17 21:14 ` Joel Armstrong
2011-09-17 21:15 ` Joel Armstrong
2011-09-17 21:25 ` ron minnich
2011-09-17 21:53 ` ron minnich
2011-09-17 22:05 ` ron minnich
2011-09-17 22:56 ` andrey mirtchovski
2011-09-19 17:25 ` John Floren
2011-09-19 17:29 ` ron minnich
2011-09-19 17:29 ` ron minnich
2011-09-19 21:49 ` Bruce Ellis
2011-09-19 22:09 ` Steve Simon
2011-09-19 22:13 ` Joseph Stewart
2011-09-19 22:19 ` hiro
2011-09-19 22:48 ` John Floren
2011-09-22 10:11 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2011-09-22 12:30 ` Bruce Ellis
2011-09-23 13:30 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2011-09-23 13:40 ` Richard Miller
2011-09-23 13:48 ` erik quanstrom
2011-09-23 13:51 ` Mathieu Lonjaret
2011-09-23 23:14 ` Bruce Ellis
2011-09-26 7:26 ` Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan
2011-09-26 10:02 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2011-09-26 14:52 ` John Floren
2011-09-23 13:55 ` Brian L. Stuart
2011-09-23 14:05 ` Gorka Guardiola
2011-09-23 14:54 ` Jeff Sickel
2011-09-27 23:05 ` John Floren
2011-11-04 21:45 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2011-11-04 21:55 ` John Floren
2011-11-04 22:43 ` Masen Marshall
2011-09-17 2:24 paul.a.lalonde
2011-09-17 2:35 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2011-09-17 2:40 ` John Floren
2011-09-17 2:46 ` John Floren
2011-09-17 2:48 ` Bruce Ellis
2011-09-17 3:37 ` ron minnich
2011-09-17 3:40 ` ron minnich
2011-09-17 3:55 ` Bruce Ellis
2011-09-17 2:46 ` Bruce Ellis
2011-09-28 14:43 252608386
2011-09-28 14:56 ` ron minnich
2011-09-28 15:11 ` John Floren
2011-09-28 15:31 ` JS enter
2011-09-28 19:53 ` John Floren
2011-09-28 19:57 ` John Floren
2011-09-29 23:02 ` Bruce Ellis
2011-09-30 0:15 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
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