OS Installation
10-23-2020, 02:33 PM
I just flashed PureOS to the SD card and after booting the phone up, nothing changed. I still am stuck in the postmarket OS beta.
(10-22-2020, 08:25 PM)bcnaz Wrote: I DO suggest running from the sd card(s) for test driving the operating systems.Got it. Thanks for the suggestion.
When you are ready to install an operating system permanently, the bootstrap method looks like it actually simplifies that process pretty much.
There is an excellent tutorial on how to use that on the forum and I believe also in the phone wiki.
(10-23-2020, 02:23 AM)Veraendert Wrote:Quote:To dd from running OS is a bad idea.I see. I will stick to test driving the OS using the micro SD card.
Quote:If you absolutely want to install to EMMC (as already mentioned, if you want to test drive a distribution just flash to SD) use this guide: https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=9444I've already tried that method and the phone still boots to the postmarketOS beta.