I have some candy for you: The unbrick guide for Ubuntu is hosted on github here:
https://github.com/martensms/zte-openc-rootkit I'm currently porting TWRP for the device, but it needs some time and I could use some help :) Cheers and happy hackin', ~CM On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 1:51 PM, LazerUnicorns Developers < [email protected]> wrote: > I have some candy for you: > > The unbrick guide for Ubuntu is hosted on github here: > > https://github.com/martensms/zte-openc-rootkit > > > I'm currently porting TWRP for the device, but it needs some time and I > could use some help :) > > Cheers and happy hackin', > ~CM > > > On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 8:37 AM, Julien Wajsberg <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> Le 09/06/2014 04:23, Robey Pointer a écrit : >> >> I managed to unbrick my ZTE Open C today, thanks to updated instructions >>> here (thanks!): >>> >>> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Firefox_OS/Developer_ >>> phone_guide/ZTE_OPEN_C >>> >>> The root problem was exactly what's described in the attached bug: >>> There's a bug in the firmware that will crash if you send it an image file >>> bigger than about 256MB, so you need to build a stripped-down system.img >>> with just enough stuff to let the recovery installer validate the >>> update.zip file from the sdcard, but small enough to be uploaded through >>> fastboot. (If anyone wants the hacked-up system.img I used, email me >>> privately.) >>> >>> However, the developer page claims you still need Windows to run the >>> "upgrade tool" that would allow me to install FFOS 1.4. I don't have >>> Windows and probably never will. >>> >>> Is there any hope for people like me? Is some kind of upgrade tool >>> "coming soon"? How soon? Or will this OS always be Windows-only, and I >>> should give up? I can be trusted with low-level command-line tools -- try >>> me! >>> >>> (Without meaning to sound *too* bitter, I definitely would not have >>> purchased a Firefox phone if I knew it required Windows. That, to me, is >>> the *opposite* of "open". Linux users are not *all* bad!) >>> >> >> Believe me, very few of Firefox OS developers use windows, so it pisses >> everyone off. >> >> No promise here, I think this will be resolved soon, like what they did >> for the Open. >> >> -- >> Julien >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dev-b2g mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g >> > >
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