Thanks Jamie. I tried this and it still didn't work for me. The unity8 process never runs, I left it for about an hour. (got to the same place as before); I tried running the arm emulator and it also got stuck after setting up X socket directories, so I'm not sure if it may be because I'm on elementary OS. I've got a nice big empty partition waiting for Ubuntu, so I'll install it and see from there.
Thanks again for the assistance Jodie On 17 May 2014 16:07, Jamie Strandboge <ja...@canonical.com> wrote: > On 05/17/2014 04:50 AM, Jodie Robinson wrote: > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: *Jodie Robinson* <jodiematthewrobin...@gmail.com > > <mailto:jodiematthewrobin...@gmail.com>> > > Date: 17 May 2014 11:49 > > Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-phone] X86 Ubuntu Touch Emulator > > To: Jamie Strandboge <ja...@canonical.com <mailto:ja...@canonical.com>> > > > > > > Hello again. > > > > The emulator hasn't worked for me. > > It would boot until it said: > > > > * Setting up X socket directories... > [ OK ] > > > > after which it just doesn't do anything. The cpu usage of the emulator > drops > > after this. > > > > I rebuilt the image today and it still didn't work. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > I'm not one of the emulator devs, but I can say I ended up using revision > 32 and > I heard at least one person had trouble with a newer revision. Perhaps try: > > $ ubuntu-emulator create --channel=ubuntu-touch/utopic-proposed --arch=i386 > --revision=32 test_x86 > > I heard the last promoted also worked (--revision=28). > > Do note that it might take a minute or two for unity8 to display on the > first > boot. You can do in another terminal: > $ watch 'adb shell ps auxww | grep unity8' > > Once you see the unity8 process running, it should only be a matter of > seconds > before you see it. > > Hope this helps! > > > > > On 16 May 2014 18:39, Jamie Strandboge <ja...@canonical.com > > <mailto:ja...@canonical.com>> wrote: > > > > On 05/12/2014 01:12 PM, Ricardo Salveti de Araujo wrote: > > > Hey, > > > > > > During this weekend every package got approved, so I went ahead and > > > updated the seeds, and as a result we finally published our first > > > working image for the x86 emulator! > > > > > I just tried this for the first time today, and it is fast! Thanks > for all your > > efforts working on this. Great work :) > > > > -- > > Jamie Strandboge http://www.ubuntu.com/ > > > > > > -- > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > > Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net > > <mailto:ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net> > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Jamie Strandboge http://www.ubuntu.com/ > > > -- > 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 > >
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