[Android-tools-devel] struggeling with fastboot

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

My guess is this caused by the adb/fastboot in Debian being an older version.
 There has been some work towards updating adb/fastboot to the latest version,
but there is more to be done, if anyone wants to take it on.

.hc

Ronald Niederhagen:
> Hi,
> 
> I hope it's not inappropriate to contact this email alias. If it is,
> then please point me the right direction.
> 
> I'm struggling with fastboot on Debian8 AMD64.
> 
> Simple commands like "fastboot reboot" work as expected. But a flash
> command fails:
> 
> root at debian-rn1# fastboot flash recovery 407recov.img
> sending 'recovery' (3660 KB)...
> FAILED (command write failed (Bad file descriptor))
> finished. total time: 0.000s
> root at debian-rn1# file 407recov.img
> 407recov.img: Android bootimg, kernel (0x20008000), ramdisk
> (0x21000000), page size: 2048, cmdline (androidboot.hardware=streak)
> 
> Is there a way to debug what happens between the phone and the host
> computer? adb works as expected but I don't find any log files from the
> (last) fastboot session.
> 
> Any help is greatly appreciated! BTW: I've been using an old fastboot
> installation on WinXP many times with different Dell Streak5's . No
> issue at all, but I'd like to retire my XP installation.
> 
> Cheers,
> Ronald Niederhagen
> 
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