Kyle Marek

I'm not sure if this is the intended way to detect it, but it is pretty simple. Fastboot seems to add a kernel cmdline documenting the slot that is booted....

@nomeata I have not used tetherback in a long time (disk space issue). Unmodified tetherback actually does not work on my device. With some modifications regarding source block devices, and...

Let me know if you have success with that, because I have not.

If you are referring to USB OTG support, that is not the same thing. In fact, I briefly tried it with an ext4 formatted flash drive before using tetherback, and...

> Totally agreed, backup via ADB is much more versatile. But see the link I posted: one of the TWRP devs commented with a link to hist own work on...

That's pretty interesting, actually. The latest fastboot-bootable image for marlin doesn't seem to support this yet (I'll probably have to compile my own, later), but I just tested with a...

The both of us use LineageOS, which might have something to do with it. I've noticed that I can backup fresh installations (heh), but once I start using the installation,...

> Are the contents of /dev/block/bootdevice/by-name/* symlinks? If you deference the symlinks and umount /dev/underlying/device/path… does that work? I forgot to answer this when it was asked. They are, indeed,...

Google Pixel XL also uses sd* block devices.

It is just a little bit humorous that this ticket exists simultaneously with #1250. pubsub.chatsecure.org does not accept server chains with the DST Root CA X3 cross-signed version of ISRG...