No, updates are installed from recovery. Your changes *might* be preserved if you're lucky and the update doesn't touch any files you've changed either. Don't count on it. Luck-driven software development doesn't end well :)
On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:35 PM Eric Holmi <empho...@gmail.com> wrote: > And if I send it back into read-only before I do the update, my changes > should be preserved, right? > > On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Gran PC <gran...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> No, it won't, so make sure you don't upgrade, or save your changes >> elsewhere before you do. >> >> Also, if you skip an OTA and install the next one, it will do a fresh >> install of your system, because there won't be any delta patch available so >> it'll download the entire system image. >> >> On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:30 PM Eric Holmi <empho...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Ok. Thanks. I'll start working. And that will disable OTA updates, right? >>> >>> On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Gran PC <gran...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> You won't lose data by making it read/write, but obviously if you do >>>> something wrong and screw things up you'll probably lose data. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:27 PM Eric Holmi <empho...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Will I lose data? >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Eric Holmi <empho...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Ok. Thanks >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Gran PC <gran...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> You can either reboot to set it to read only or just write "mount -o >>>>>>> remount,ro /". >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I don't think you're going to brick your device by doing this, at >>>>>>> most you'll have to reinstall your system. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:25 PM Eric Holmi <empho...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks. Also, how do you send it back to read only? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I want to know its stable, as I don't have the money to replace it >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Gran PC <gran...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If you want to mark your filesystem as r/w you just have to run >>>>>>>>> this command as root: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> mount -o remount,rw / >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:16 PM Eric Holmi <empho...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I could try doing some of those things myself, but I don't know >>>>>>>>>> the command to make the current stable version on the Nexus for >>>>>>>>>> read/write. >>>>>>>>>> The one on the developer install page doesn't work. Also, I noticed >>>>>>>>>> that 3G >>>>>>>>>> is a little bit slower than Wi-Fi, and drains battery, but doesn't >>>>>>>>>> get as >>>>>>>>>> hot >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Daniel van Vugt < >>>>>>>>>> daniel.van.v...@canonical.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Two things we need for efficient video playback: >>>>>>>>>>> 1. Hardware codec support; and >>>>>>>>>>> 2. Hardware overlay bypass of simple surfaces. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Don't know the status of #1 but I've heard it was coming, if not >>>>>>>>>>> landed already. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> #2 is in progress with the Mir team right now (part of the >>>>>>>>>>> "nested bypass" effort). Don't expect it finished till Mir 0.16 or >>>>>>>>>>> Mir >>>>>>>>>>> 0.17, or later. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 20/08/15 04:51, Eric Holmi wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> guys, my Nexus 4 (most recent stable version) gave me a burn >>>>>>>>>>>> that almost >>>>>>>>>>>> blistered after 15 minutes of YouTube (wifi), and went from 29% >>>>>>>>>>>> battery >>>>>>>>>>>> to 2% in that time. I think that needs to be fixed. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> 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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