Thread: *really* backing up an n800?
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Quartz is offline Quartz
2008-03-06 , 18:41
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Originally Posted by fanoush View Post
Yes, you can use mkfs.jffs2 also on linux desktop to create the image later. Linux/Mac flasher can write such image of rootfs (or initfs or kernel) separately.
neat, that looks promising, thanks. anyone have a link to a guide or something on how to use mkfs.jffs2 to make an image out of a folder/rsync?


Originally Posted by fanoush View Post
Sadly it cannot read it from device.
bah, figures. that would be too easy, eh?


Originally Posted by fanoush View Post
Could be faulty hardware or you may be victim of this http://blog.homac.de/?p=58 a.k.a Power up Drama http://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2673
yeah, that sounds like it alright. never thought about putting it in the freezer.