Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X (mido)

[win32_downdadup]

This is a port of Ubuntu Touch for Xiaomi Redmi note 4X

Sources

Kernel: https://github.com/ubports-mido/android_kernel_xiaomi_msm8953
Device: https://github.com/ubports-mido/android_device_xiaomi_mido
Vendor: https://github.com/ubports-mido/proprietary_vendor_xiaomi

Status

Works

• WIFI
• Bluetooth
• Calls and SMS
• Tethering
• Sound/Media
• GPS (may include bugs)

Doesn't Work

• Camera
• Flashlight
• Power save
• Any unnoticed bugs even in the things listed as working
• Many other modules

How to install

1. Boot to recovery (TWRP recommended).
2. Wipe the System, Cache, and Data (and format the data partition!).
3. Download the ROM from here (http://www.mediafire.com/file/cgyqxk6wgy60yhz/Ubuntu-Touch-mido%28Pre-Alpha_V1.1%29.zip/file) and transfer it to your device.
4. Flash the ROM Zipfile.
5. Reboot your device.
6. A password prompt may come once its started and the password is "a" , you can change the password using the terminal, typing "passwd" and change the password (as in any Linux system)

Issues
In case of issues the source repos all have issues feature enabled for reporting

[nalakawula]

Cool, already waiting this port for long time.
I want to try your port, do i need specific twrp version?

[win32_downdadup]

Yes, some users did express some issues when using a wrong version, Use twrp 3.2.1.0

[win32_downdadup]

ATTENTION
please go to https://forum.xda-developers.com/redmi-note-4/xiaomi-redmi-note-4-snapdragon-roms-kernels-recoveries--other-development/rom-ubuntu-touch-redmi-note-4x-t4069381

as i can't update the post due to the following error

"Error

You are only allowed to edit posts for 3600 second(s) after posting"

[Lakotaubp]

@win32_downdadup Checking why for you.

[Lakotaubp]

@win32_downdadup There are a few changes being brought in to stop spammers. They frequently return to edit and change post. So this is being looked at. Can you try again and let me know.

[win32_downdadup]

@Lakotaubp I'll check it out thanks

[Josele13]

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[nalakawula]

Amazing, I use OrangeFox (Port of TWRP). Flash is success, and wow ubuntu touch is so smooth. The web browser also amazing compared to sailfishOS web browser.

[Darknius]

Hi i have issue like https://github.com/ubports/ubuntu-touch/issues/14
In Pre-Alpha V1.1 Please fix this issue

Thx for your hardwork

[Dnc7]

@win32_downdadup said in Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X (mido):

This is a port of Ubuntu Touch for Xiaomi Redmi note 4X

Will it work also at Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 (without X version) ?