In your init.rc you should have adb set up for it. Maybe its stuck on a point before gets to activating adb For example on my init.rc I have this (Jelly Bean port on CM10)
# adbd is controlled via property triggers in init.<platform>.usb.rc service adbd /sbin/adbd class core disabled On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Jason Shim <nguja...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > You can enable early printk from config option. > > Thanks, > Jason > > On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 11:20 AM, 9exceptionThrower9 > <ago...@bucknell.edu>wrote: > >> But what if your phone or emulator gets stuck in a "boot-loop"? It seems >> that ADB only works if the ADB daemon can detect the phone or >> device/emulator. I've tried "$ ./adb logtcat" before, but it hangs b/c it >> cannot detect the device. >> >> I've tried using the phone's emulator as a work-a-round: however, upon >> running the adb server I get the following error: >> error: device offline >> >> I've tried killing adb server, rebooting it, and then running "$ ./adb >> devices" to get: >> * daemon not running. starting it now on port 5037 * >> * daemon started successfully * >> List of devices attached >> emulator-5554 offline >> >> Is there a way to turn the phone online? >> >> >> On Wednesday, July 25, 2012 2:05:49 PM UTC-4, Giveen wrote: >>> >>> adb logcat > logcat.txt >>> >>> Thats how I do it. Look up how to use the 'adb' tool. >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 8:55 AM, 9exceptionThrower9 <ago...@bucknell.edu >>> > wrote: >>> >>>> I've been trying various methods on getting some kind of debugging log >>>> from one of these three phones as they boot up. >>>> >>>> I've read that the "init" process produces a boot log, and some kernel >>>> messages are produced and can be found via "strace" and such. However, >>>> does this mean that you can only access these phone logs (from boot mode >>>> onward) if the phone makes it to a stable state? >>>> >>>> What if the phone crashes during the "Google" splash-screen? Is there >>>> any way to get some kind of boot log or error log or messages from the >>>> phone to the terminal or to an output file as it boots up? How far does >>>> the phone need to get in the boot process before any kind of log could be >>>> accessed? >>>> >>>> When the kernel is loaded into memory after the main bootloader stage, >>>> does it produce logs that can be accessed? That is, it does not just >>>> simply produce log messages that are only found in the phone's file system >>>> but somewhere perhaps on the computer the phone is plugged into via USB. >>>> Is there any way to configure this if it doesn't do so anyway? >>>> >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> unsubscribe: >>>> android-kernel+unsubscribe@**googlegroups.com<android-kernel%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>>> website: >>>> http://groups.google.com/**group/android-kernel<http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel> >>> >>> >>> -- >> unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel >> > > > > -- > Jason Shim > Software Engineer, Motorola, Inc > > -- > unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel > -- unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel