Well I suppose the easiest way to tell if you are close to get it going, is to just "adb reboot recovery". If you get the little android guy screen, you already won half the battle.
Then its just a matter of getting your recovery application going and making sure your recovery.fstab is correct. Weston On Friday, October 26, 2012 9:45:05 AM UTC-7, Andrea D'Intino wrote: > > Hi Weston, > > I'm trying to figure out how to have a recovery (next step would be a > custom recovery like TWRP or CWM) on my Pandaboard ES. I'm using Linaro > 12.10 images, I've never compiled anything on Pandaboard but I did some > development in the oooold days so I believe I could it. > > So how did you get the recovery on the Panda? And how are you triggering > it at boot? > > Thanks! > > On Friday, September 7, 2012 4:22:52 PM UTC+2, Weston Weems wrote: >> >> Yes, I managed to get this all going... it just tweaking on my part with >> fstab and bootscripts, but all is well now. >> >> Weston >> >> On Monday, September 3, 2012 6:27:24 PM UTC-7, Darren Landoll wrote: >>> >>> Recovery has worked for me on the Pandaboard. Did you build from the >>> master branch? >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 6:35 PM, Weston Weems <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I know recovery seems to be a big huge undocumented area of the android >>>> codebase (especially since there are so many variants etc anyway) >>>> >>>> Anyway, Id like to get the pandaboard booting recovery images and >>>> ultimately doing restores etc.. I've been able to build recovery and make >>>> otapackages etc, but when I reboot into recovery it just comes up as a >>>> black screen. (the same symptoms when I hadn't copied >>>> the proprietary binaries over, when I was making the regular rom) >>>> >>>> I dont see how the recovery.img gets built from make recovery, however >>>> I went ahead and unpacked it, and noticed the proprietary binaries were >>>> not >>>> in system/lib etc, so I copied them over and repacked. >>>> >>>> My question is... has anyone been able to boot recovery with visuals... >>>> and if not, can someone provide a bit of information how the recovery >>>> image >>>> is built when you do a make recovery, make recoveryimage, so I can >>>> investigate the problem further? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> unsubscribe: [email protected] >>>> website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting >>>> >>> >>> -- unsubscribe: [email protected] website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting
