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  1. thehybridkiwi

    [International / GSM] Installing custom ROM's without ClockworkMod

    Is there is a way of installing custom ROM's without ClockworkMod?
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    [International / GSM] mkbootimg and unpackbootimg

    I came across these two files via this site. Apparently, they are official scripts compiled from the AOSP repository. I headed over there and was able to find the code base for mkbootimg, but not unpackbootimg. Just looking for verification of validity pertaining to these two files (are they...
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    [International / GSM] AOSP source code build: virtual memory exhausted

    I'm trying to build the AOSP source code, but I'm getting a "virtual memory exhausted: Cannot allocate memory" error part way through the build. I didn't specify the build target via lunch. Rather, I went straight to make -j4. I'm running the build on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (x86) that's mounted on...
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    ICS Contacts App

    Anyone else slightly annoyed by the low-resolution contacts pictures in the ICS default Contacts app? I wish they would at least keep it squared - most of my contacts have their heads trimmed off at the top. Anyone have tips/tricks for getting your contacts pictures to look better in the ICS...
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    [International / GSM] What are the superuser.apk and su files?

    I've done a lot of reading into rooting of Android devices. I really want to know exactly what is going on at each step before I commit to the process. I'm a little confused as to where the superuser.apk and su files come from. It doesn't look like they are official Google files, but rather...
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    Help Galaxy Nexus and... credit card w/ chip!?

    So I casually placed my GNex on top of my wallet (phone is on, but no apps open) and hear this cool wavy sound. I repeat this motion a couple of more times and the same thing happens. I check my wallet, take out my credit card and place my phone in the credit card - the wavy sound again! I...
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    ZAGG shield problem

    I think I put too little solution when applying the shield (three generous squirts down the centre)... it's only been 2 hours but there seems to be a lot of clumped together micro bubbles scattered across the screen as well as regions that are completely perfect. Anyone else experience this...
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    Help Camera Click Sound

    Just wondering if there is a way to eliminate the camera click sound (when you capture photos)... root or non-root solutions?
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    Help Best way to transport GNex / dust behind screen

    First off, hi everyone! I just got my GNex yesterday and it's a great phone so far. I'm quite concerned about dust getting behind the screen. I've had this problem with my past Sony Ericsson's. I like to transport my phone naked in my pocket. For those of you who do the same, have you...