ubuntu-device-flash (1)

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NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
EXAMPLES
ENVIRONMENT
AUTHOR

NAME

ubuntu-device-flash - provision supported Nexus devices with Ubuntu

SYNOPSIS

ubuntu-device-flash [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

ubuntu-device-flash Use this tool to flash a suported device with Ubuntu by either bootstrapping from fastboot or reflashing from an already supported device.

OPTIONS

-bootstrap=false: Bootstrap the system, do this from fastboot
-channel="stable": Select channel to flash
-device="": Select device to flash
-list-channels=false: List available channels
-revision=0: Revision to flash, 0 is current, use explicit version number or negative relative ones to current
-serial="": Serial of the device to operate
-server="https://system-image.ubuntu.com": Select image server
-wipe=false: Clear all data after flashing

EXAMPLES

To list the available channels on the server for the connected device 

ubuntu-device-flash --list-channels

To flash a full image over an existing Ubuntu Touch install with a different channel 

ubuntu-device-flash --channel [channel]

To flash a full image over a non Ubuntu Touch install with the default channel, do the following from fastboot 

ubuntu-device-flash --bootstrap

ENVIRONMENT

XDG_CACHE_HOME
If set, downloads take place in XDG_CACHE_HOME/ubuntuimages

AUTHOR

Sergio Schvezov <sergio.schvezov at canonical dot com>