Yup, that sorted it, thanks a lot - I can't believe I didn't check the options and do that myself, I'm not normally that much of a giblet-head (in my defence, I've got a stinking cold and my head has been feeling like it's full of cotton wool, these last few days)
I very much appreciate your prompt help, now I've got a happy system I can start giving it a good poke and start filing bugs and issues Cheers Phil -------------------------------------------- On Mon, 16/9/13, John McAleely <john.mcale...@canonical.com> wrote: Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Best Way Of Reloading A Screwed System To: ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Date: Monday, 16 September, 2013, 10:26 On 15/09/13 21:56, Phil wrote: > Hmmm, don't seem to be able to use phablet-flash to do this. In the recovery console adb devices detects it, but > > sudo phablet-flash ubuntu-system > > just gives > > INFO:phablet-flash:Device detected as /system/bin/sh: getprop: not found > ERROR:phablet-flash:Unsupported device, autodetect fails device I've noticed that when the auto detect fails in the recovery console, supplying -d <device> can enable further progress. (in your case, probably -d mako) J -- 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 -- 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