[Replicant] Replicant 6.0 for the Note 2

Wolfgang Wiedmeyer wreg at wiedmeyer.de
Wed Mar 8 18:44:23 UTC 2017


List Master writes:

> Thanks for these, Wolfgang, much appreciated.
>
> I flashed 6.0 onto my Note 2 last night, and today I've been testing it out.
>
> So far, I cannot get USB Network Tethering [0] to work like it used to on 4.2.

As part of my effort to get the wiki updated for Replicant 6.0[1], I
updated the page for USB networking[2]. Please try again with the
updated instructions.

Hope this helps,
Wolfgang

[1]  https://redmine.replicant.us/projects/replicant/wiki#Development-versions

[2]  https://redmine.replicant.us/projects/replicant/wiki/Replicant60ReplicantUSBNetworking


> First, I was running into this error while trying to configure via DHCP:
>
>
> 	/data/replicant_usb_networking_device.sh[119]: netcfg: not found
>
> So I commented out that line, and uncommented the line above it:
>
> 	dhcpcd -d $USB_IFACE
>
> which cleared up the previous error, but led me to the next error message I was getting, specifically:
>
>
> 	route: resolving 'gw': No such file or directory
>
> I was able to make a bit of headway by changing each instance of
>
>
> 	route add default gw
>
> to
>
> 	ip route add default via
>
> as per [1].  Now I can get through the entire script sequence without any error messages, however my device does not see any network at all.
>
> Any clues that might point me in the right direction?  I'm on a limited data plan, and without Wi-Fi, I rely on reverse tethering to download large apps and such.
>
> Is there a better way to do this?  Or is there something obvious that I've overlooked?
>
> thanks in advance,
>
> - krt
>
>
> [0]    http://redmine.replicant.us/projects/replicant/wiki/ReplicantUSBNetworking
>
> [1]    http://linux-ip.net/html/tools-ip-route.html#tools-ip-route-add-default
>
>
>
> On 03/05/2017 09:07 AM, Wolfgang Wiedmeyer wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> thanks to a device donation from Kelly Frohwein, I received a Note 2
>> last week. I took me about three days to get the device sources updated
>> so that it works with Replicant 6.0. I spent this week testing it and it
>> seems to work fine.
>>
>> If you want to test it, here are some preliminary images:
>> https://fossencdi.org/replicant/recovery-n7100.img
>> https://fossencdi.org/replicant/recovery-n7100.img.asc
>> https://fossencdi.org/replicant/replicant-6.0-n7100.zip
>> https://fossencdi.org/replicant/replicant-6.0-n7100.zip.asc
>> https://fossencdi.org/replicant/images-n7100.sha256
>>
>> As usually, they are signed with my personal key. See the wiki[1] for
>> installation instructions.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Wolfgang
>>
>> [1]  https://redmine.replicant.us/projects/replicant/wiki/GalaxyNote2N7100Installation
>>
>>
>>
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