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Root Troubles rooting 2.1 help please

pabeshky

Lurker
Nov 26, 2010
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Hi, had previously rooted 2.1 and tried to install app2sd, install failed and i lost root priveleges. Tried to re- root but keep getting errors


Starting ADB Server...
* daemon not running. starting it now on port 5037 *
* daemon started successfully *

OK

Waiting for device...

OK

Pushing rageagainstthecage...
2156 KB/s (585731 bytes in 0.265s)

OK

chmod rageagainstthecage...
- exec '/system/bin/sh' failed: Exec format error (8) -


OK

Running rageagainstthecage...
- exec '/system/bin/sh' failed: Exec format error (8) -


FAILED

any fixes
 
Hi, had previously rooted 2.1 and tried to install app2sd, install failed and i lost root priveleges. Tried to re- root but keep getting errors


Starting ADB Server...
* daemon not running. starting it now on port 5037 *
* daemon started successfully *

OK

Waiting for device...

OK

Pushing rageagainstthecage...
2156 KB/s (585731 bytes in 0.265s)

OK

chmod rageagainstthecage...
- exec '/system/bin/sh' failed: Exec format error (8) -


OK

Running rageagainstthecage...
- exec '/system/bin/sh' failed: Exec format error (8) -


FAILED

any fixes

what exactly do you mean by app2sd failed? if app2sd fails the phone will be stuck at sony logo and I've never heard of losing root priviliges only unless you format your phone
 
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Killing ADB Server...

OK

Starting ADB Server...
* daemon not running. starting it now on port 5037 *
* daemon started successfully *

OK

Waiting for device...

OK

Pushing rageagainstthecage...
cannot stat 'rageagainstthecage': No such file or directory

OK

chmod rageagainstthecage...

OK

Running rageagainstthecage...




now it got stucked here....
wt to do???
 
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