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=01.  Unlock Bootloader=
=01.  Unlock Bootloader=
Put phone into fastboot by turning to off and holding power and both volume buttons
  sudo fastboot oem unlock
  sudo fastboot oem unlock
Hit yes on the device by navigating with the volume buttons, power is enter
If it does not reboot
If it does not reboot
  sudo fastboot reboot
  sudo fastboot reboot
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=02.  Install CWM Recovery and Root Phone=
=02.  Install CWM Recovery and Root Phone=
sudo adb reboot bootloader
Start here if bootloader unlocked...
Then
sudo fastboot flash recovery recovery-clockwork-touch-6.0.4.4-hammerhead.img
Just left to remember:  Install libmtp
sudo mtp-connect


Forget that and install mtpfs, fuck that install go-mtpfs-git because it is the only fucking thing that works
  pacman -Sv mtpfs
  pacman -Sv mtpfs
  yaourt go-mtpfs-git
  yaourt go-mtpfs-git
You may have to remove reference to go.sh out of the PKGBUILD(I did at the time)
You may have to remove reference to go.sh out of the PKGBUILD(I did at the time)


  sudo go-mtpfs /media/temp
  sudo go-mtpfs /media/temp
Copy UPDATE-SuperUS-v1.65.zip to a dir on the phone
Copy UPDATE-SuperUS-v1.65.zip to a dir on the phone (or newer)
  cp UPDATE-SuperSU-v1.65.zip /your/dest/
  cp UPDATE-SuperSU-v1.65.zip /your/dest/
  sudo fusermount -u /media/temp
  sudo fusermount -u /media/temp
  sudo adb reboot bootloader
  sudo adb reboot bootloader
Then flash latest recovery
sudo fastboot flash recovery recovery-clockwork-touch-6.0.4.5-hammerhead.img
*Tab to recovery mode
*Tab to recovery mode
*Install Zip
*Install Zip
*Navigate and Select
*Navigate and Select
*When the installation is completed, go to '+++++Go Back' and reboot the phone by selecting reboot system now from Recovery menu
*Sure, reroot phone....
*Open SuperSU to see if installed right.


==Links==
==Links==
*Latest SuperSU:  http://download.chainfire.eu/supersu
*http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/nexus5-android44-kitkat-root-install-clockworkmod-recovery-520980
*http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/nexus5-android44-kitkat-root-install-clockworkmod-recovery-520980
*https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/MTP#Installation
*https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/MTP#Installation
*https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/MTP
*https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/MTP
*Chainfire has the supersu here:  http://download.chainfire.eu/351/
*Chainfire has the supersu here:  http://download.chainfire.eu/351/
*You may want to try the ODIN installer for your nexus as it is easier to just root.  I just wanted to install the recovery also.  Look at the Chainfire site for it.
*You may want to try the ODIN installer for your nexus as it is easier to just root.  I just wanted to install the recovery also.  Look at the Chainfire site for it. http://autoroot.chainfire.eu/
**I think this is a guide to do it:  http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/nexus5-android442-kitkat-kot49h-root-update-release-529012
*I found clockwork mod for nexus here:  http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2511952


=Notes=
=Notes=
*Developer Mode:  http://www.gottabemobile.com/2013/11/10/enable-developer-options-nexus-5-kitkat/
*Developer Mode:  http://www.gottabemobile.com/2013/11/10/enable-developer-options-nexus-5-kitkat/

Latest revision as of 13:19, 28 September 2014

01. Unlock Bootloader

Put phone into fastboot by turning to off and holding power and both volume buttons 

sudo fastboot oem unlock

Hit yes on the device by navigating with the volume buttons, power is enter

If it does not reboot 

sudo fastboot reboot

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/google-nexus5-unlock-bootloader-howto-guide-android44-520967

02. Install CWM Recovery and Root Phone

Start here if bootloader unlocked... 

pacman -Sv mtpfs
yaourt go-mtpfs-git

You may have to remove reference to go.sh out of the PKGBUILD(I did at the time) 

sudo go-mtpfs /media/temp

Copy UPDATE-SuperUS-v1.65.zip to a dir on the phone (or newer) 

cp UPDATE-SuperSU-v1.65.zip /your/dest/
sudo fusermount -u /media/temp
sudo adb reboot bootloader

Then flash latest recovery 

sudo fastboot flash recovery recovery-clockwork-touch-6.0.4.5-hammerhead.img
  • Tab to recovery mode
  • Install Zip
  • Navigate and Select
  • When the installation is completed, go to '+++++Go Back' and reboot the phone by selecting reboot system now from Recovery menu
  • Sure, reroot phone....
  • Open SuperSU to see if installed right.

Notes

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