February 15th, 2009 — 8:15pm
Recently I got my hands on a Android dev phone 1, the unlocked developer-friendly phone using the shiny new Linux-based OS from Google. I spent a few days to figure out how to compile a new OS into the phone. Unlike the application development process that is well documented by Google, system development is largely left to the community to figure out. I am providing here a step-by-step guide for those who are like me with some inputs of mine but mostly with links to the websites…
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February 15th, 2006 — 8:48pm
Update (Jan 4 2009): this post is outdated in 2 ways… the latest version of ubuntu is 8.10 and the latest version of libjingle is 0.40 . I am no longer using libjingle as well 
Here is my experience building libjingle** in my Ubuntu Linux 5.10. I spent nearly a day building it (including many u-turns). I am writing this how-to in the hope you will spend much less time. YMMV.
Contents:
- Hardware tried on
- Installation
- Download
- Installing dependencies using
- Synaptic package manager
- Direct compilation
- Installing lilbjingle
- Future Goodies
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