RE: [maemo-users] [Flasher] No suitable device found
RE: [maemo-users] [Flasher] No suitable device found
Re: [maemo-users] [Flasher] No suitable device found
Re: [maemo-users] [Flasher] No suitable device found
2005-11-01 18:07 UTC
> >We need to do that change to the HOWTO, as it clearly is missing that
> >step. Thank you very much.:)
That was definitily the problem, after switching it on everything
worked like expected.
Wow that is great!
> Ok, but it is also described there:
> http://maemo.org/maemowiki/HowDoiBecomeRoot
Yeah, but its my opinion that there should not be any incomplete documentation.
thanks, lg Clemens
> >step. Thank you very much.:)
That was definitily the problem, after switching it on everything
worked like expected.
Wow that is great!
> Ok, but it is also described there:
> http://maemo.org/maemowiki/HowDoiBecomeRoot
Yeah, but its my opinion that there should not be any incomplete documentation.
thanks, lg Clemens
We need to do that change to the HOWTO, as it clearly is missing that
step. Thank you very much.:)
Br,
Erkko Anttila
>-----Original Message-----
>From: ext Ed Okerson [mailto:ed@okerson.com]
>Sent: 01 November, 2005 14:20
>To: Anttila Erkko (Nokia-M/Helsinki)
>Cc: linuxhippy@gmail.com; maemo-users@maemo.org
>Subject: RE: [maemo-users] [Flasher] No suitable device found
>
>Those directions seem to be just short of complete. It should be:
>
>-Be root on your PC
>-Turn off the Nokia 770
>-Connect the USB cable
>
>./flasher -F Nokia_770_0.2005.42-9.bin -f -R
>
>When you see "Suitable USB device not found, waiting" TURN ON THE 770.
>Flashing will begin as soon as the device is turned on.
>
>Even the howto on the web page does not say you must turn on
>the device after running flasher. Very important last step.
>If you don't, then flasher will sit in the waiting state forever.
>
>Ed
>
>>
>> Did you try to follow the HOWTO on flashing?
>>
>>
>http://www.maemo.org/platform/docs/howtos/howto_use_flasher_rootfs.htm
>> l
>>
>> For the software image you just have to change the parameter used to
>> -F like you allready did. It should work on Fedora Core 4.
>>
>> The steps you have to take before Flashing should be -Be
>root on your
>> PC -Turn off the Nokia 770 -Connect the USB cable
>>
>> After these you can start the flasher from the commandline.
>Hope this
>> helps.
>>
>> Br,
>> Erkko Anttila
>>
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: maemo-users-bounces@maemo.org
>>>[mailto:maemo-users-bounces@maemo.org] On Behalf Of ext Clemens
>>>Eisserer
>>>Sent: 01 November, 2005 13:45
>>>To: maemo-users@maemo.org
>>>Subject: [maemo-users] [Flasher] No suitable device found
>>>
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>first of all sorry if this is a double-post, I posted it already but
>>>the attachement was too big and with my gmail setting I cannot check
>>>wether the mail really received the list.
>>>
>>>since I am a bit unhappy about the bugs in my Nokia770 I was really
>>>happy when I heard that Nokia really delivers updates to their
>>>customers.
>>>When I remember back to my Motorola phone (now I own a Nokia too but
>>>its stable and works 100% fine) it was really horrible,
>russian tools
>>>with russian software from untrusted cracker sites. However
>it worked
>>>too after a day or two ;-)
>>>
>>>Always when I start the flasher tool as user root I get the
>following
>>>output, regardless wether the device is turned off, on or even
>>>plugged/unplugged.
>>>I am using Fedora Core 4 updated to some 2.6.13 kernel (fedora
>>>compilation).
>>>
>>>[root@ce gpe]# ./flasher -F Nokia_770_0.2005.42-9.bin -f -R Found
>>>image 2nd (length 8576) Found image secondary (length
>>>79360) Found image xloader (length 13824) Found image initfs (length
>>>1576704) Found image kernel (length 1480704) Found image rootfs
>>>(length 57540608) Suitable USB device not found, waiting
>>>
>>>It would be really great if anybody could help me since I don't know
>>>any further.
>>>I attached the strace-log of the flasher utility, maybe this
>can help
>>>identifying whats going wrong. It seems the device tries to
>open some
>>>files in /proc/bus/usb/XYZ but is not successful.
>>>Should I really turn off the divice? Should I unload the usb-storage
>>>modules?
>>>Anything else I should take care of?
>>>
>>>lg Clemens
>>>
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