[IMG_20190908_134744] Fairphone update wants to update from 19.05.3 to 19.08.1, download succeeds, installation fails with the messages “invalid file: wrong MD5” and “missing file /cache/fp_update_gmx-fad0fe00,zip”. The criticized file exists in directory “/Android/data/com.fairphone.updater/files…

Hello AnotherElk and LuBo, your replies have been deleted. Could you please send them again? I’ve noted further issues, since the update failed and Fairphone remains on old version: Download and watching images no more possible in WhatsApp and Telegram Photos which are made with the camera canno…

there was a mistake in my answer, because i had too much content im my head today. @AnotherElk elk said it to me and then we deleted our answers.

Thanks for your reply. Currently I’m backing up the FP2 to Google Drive, also WhatsApp.

[image] PaterNoster: Download and watching images no more possible in WhatsApp and Telegram Photos which are made with the camera cannot be stored locally Almost sounds as if internal storage is full (or a defective SD card if you’re using adopted storage) - an incomplete download due to ins…

Hm, free storage internally is more than 20 GB and on SD card more than 7 GB.

[image] Cannot store or delete any images on my Fairphone 2 anymore If the filesystem is damaged the system also sets it to read-only. Maybe the not correctly running update set your filesystem to read only. I’m sorry, but I don’t know how to fix this. You can give it a try and investigate fu…

I’m a bit surprised that the updater app cannot handle it properly. I would expect it to first clear the temporary download folder from previous updates (with the -f [force] option prior to fetching the latest update (and MD5 file). But maybe the filesystem was already corrupt before the update wa…

Hello Patrick1, many thanks for your hints. I removed SD card via software, according to your instructions, first photos could be made and were visible in “Fotos” app, also images could be watched in WhatsApp and Telegram, but then, I don’t know either when or why, that was impossible. Also screens…

Good FP2: [Screenshot_20190910-212227]

[image] PaterNoster: I do not know anything about Android, sorry. Could you eventually give me some more hints where the data “updater MD5”, WhatsApp photos and movies, Telegram photos and movies, Camera photos are being stored? Are these data stored at the internal or sd card memory. Sorry in a…

Update 19.08.1: Wrong MD5

Help Fairphone 2

paulakreuzer September 13, 2019, 7:26pm 27

There’s a guide for that:

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