ASU / om2008.8 - opkg upgrade failed - can't ssh into the phone

[Daniel Benoy]

On Friday 29 August 2008 03:03:58 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 12:37 AM, Yaroslav Halchenko
> <site-openmoko.org at onerussian.com> wrote:
> > well -- I got into some similar situation a week ago after somewhat
> > extensive upgrade + install party ;-) (prelink etc) -- just go
> > into terminal and try to run smth like
> 
> Well it is this part I'm having trouble with - how do I get into
> terminal when there is no GUI active on the phone, only the console
> screen?
> I'll guess I will just have to reflash it.

You can boot from a SD card and mount your internal flash from within that environment (/dev/mtdblk6 or something ilke that).  Check the wiki for details.

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Daniel Benoy
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