[gentoo-user] Re: Quoting style on HTC Dream

[James]

Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon <at> gmail.com> writes:


> Do you mean "droid" as a synonym for Android?

yes,
Verizon is offering the HTC ERIS (DROID) phone, in 
addition to the Mot DROID phone:
http://www.htc.com/us/product/droideris/specification.html

> To flash it you need root privileges which is a trivial hack; carrier-provided
> phones usually have this disabled but this too has been hacked around. Then
> followed Google and HTC's own docs on the flash procedure

> http://wiki.xda-developers.com/index.php?pagename=HTC_Dream
> http://wiki.cyanogenmod.com/index.php/Main_Page
> HTC images available at http://developer.htc.com/adp.html
>
> This page describes how to install Debian so gentoo will also be possible:
> http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=507291

Nice links but do they relate to the Mot version of the DROID, or just the HTC?
Mot put a very fast Cortex-A8 arm chip in their phone......

Will flashing work with the Verizon HTC Eris phone like yours?
Not sure by my googling results.....


James