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The OpenMoko Freerunner.
Mac Terminal Issues:
wullys-macbook:~ wully$ sudo /Applications/OpenMoko\ Flasher-1.4/OpenMoko\ Flasher.app/Contents/MacOS/dfu-util -a kernel -R -D /Users/wully/Downloads/Om2008.8-gta02-20080808.uImage.bin
dfu-util - (C) 2007 by OpenMoko Inc.
This program is Free Software and has ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY
Opening USB Device 0x0000:0x0000...
Claiming USB DFU Runtime Interface...
Determining device status: state = appIDLE, status = 0
Device really in Runtime Mode, send DFU detach request...
Resetting USB...
error resetting after detach: usb_reset(ResetDevice): device not opened for exclusive access
Opening USB Device...
Found Runtime: [0x1d50:0x5119] devnum=0, cfg=0, intf=0, alt=3, name="kernel"
Claiming USB DFU Interface...
Setting Alternate Setting ...
Cannot set alternate interface: usb_set_altinterface: could not set alternate interface
Solution: Unplug USB cord and plug it back in. Try command again.
wullys-macbook:~ wully$ sudo /Applications/OpenMoko\ Flasher-1.4/OpenMoko\ Flasher.app/Contents/MacOS/dfu-util -a kernel -R -D /Users/wully/Downloads/Om2008.8-gta02-20080808.uImage.bin
dfu-util - (C) 2007 by OpenMoko Inc.
This program is Free Software and has ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY
No DFU capable USB device found
Solution: Most likely the Freerunner has turned off because you did not type a command in fast enough (you have approximately 30 seconds).
Attempting to update Rootfs via OpenMoko Flasher.app
Opening USB Device 0x0000:0x0000...
Found Runtime: [0x1d50:0x5119] devnum=0, cfg=0, intf=0, alt=5, name="factory"
Claiming USB DFU Interface...
Setting Alternate Setting ...
Determining device status: state = dfuIDLE, status = 0
dfuIDLE, continuing
Transfer Size = 0x1000
bytes_per_hash=1431306
Starting download: [dfu_download error -60
Error during download