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Problem installing any zip from recovery

Hello,
I have a galaxy ace S5830 phone. I wanted to install ICS 4.0 on it. The phone is rooted and runs 2.3.4.
When I try to install any zip file from recovery it gives an error saying "E: Can't open /tmp/sideload/package.zip (bad)".
I just cannot install any zip file.
The phone has android recovery 3e.
I formatted the OS (factory reset) but it didnt change anything. Formatted SD card too but no use.
What is the possible reason behind this error?
Any solution is highly appreciated.

flash cwm.
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flash this recovery http://forum.xda-developers.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=743333&d=1318051346, and then install zip
but be carefully u must have s5830 not s5830i or others.

avyrez said:
flash this recovery http://forum.xda-developers.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=743333&d=1318051346, and then install zip
but be carefully u must have s5830 not s5830i or others.
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That is the problem....i cant install CWM....it gives the same error...I am stuck with this stupid android recovery 3e.

Blackstard said:
flash cwm.
Enviado desde GALAXY Ace S II [email protected] 2
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Not able to flash CWM...thats the problem...I get the same error

The log you posted states that the zip file is corrupted...have you tried to redownload cwm and flash it again? It's impossible that you are able to flash the zip for root but not cwm...it must be the zip's problem...

Ryuinferno said:
The log you posted states that the zip file is corrupted...have you tried to redownload cwm and flash it again? It's impossible that you are able to flash the zip for root but not cwm...it must be the zip's problem...
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Well, I tried with different zip files of CWM. It is not working. The zip files are not corrupt since I tried them on my friend's ace and they worked fine.
I did not flash for root. I rooted through superoneclick since the flash was not working.
Also the error given is not for my zip file. It is for some package.zip (I dont knw what is this zip file neither do i knw its location tmp/sideload)

Different zip files of cwm?where you get that many? Try to refer to this thread:http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?p=12874680...install the cwm from there...and if it is still not working, reflash a new firmware (2.3.6 for most countries) via ODIN and try again...
And one more thing, in stock recovery, you must select install zip from external storage (or something like that), not from cache...you will be brought to your sd card to select the relevant zip file...

Ryuinferno said:
Different zip files of cwm?where you get that many? Try to refer to this thread:http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?p=12874680...install the cwm from there...and if it is still not working, reflash a new firmware (2.3.6 for most countries) via ODIN and try again...
And one more thing, in stock recovery, you must select install zip from external storage (or something like that), not from cache...you will be brought to your sd card to select the relevant zip file...
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With due respect Sir, Different zips means CWM zips from different download sources.
I tried it with 2.3.3, 2.3.4, 2.3.6 (installed them via ODIN). But seems that firmware doesnt make any difference to the recovery. Keeps on giving the same error.
Thanks for the link above..let me try that out.

ajinkyap1989 said:
With due respect Sir, Different zips means CWM zips from different download sources.
I tried it with 2.3.3, 2.3.4, 2.3.6 (installed them via ODIN). But seems that firmware doesnt make any difference to the recovery. Keeps on giving the same error.
Thanks for the link above..let me try that out.
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Hey, the link you gave isnt any different from what I did via ODIN.
Is there any way to install CWM + firmware via ODIN? I am looking for that.

ajinkyap1989 said:
Hey, the link you gave isnt any different from what I did via ODIN.
Is there any way to install CWM + firmware via ODIN? I am looking for that.
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I am flashing from SD card only.
But, its not working, I need a method to install CWM without flashing. Since, I already have a root, is there any software that can do that?
P.S Tried ROM manager free version. It asked for premium version. Tried cracked premium version, while installation it says "Application not installed".

ajinkyap1989 said:
I am flashing from SD card only.
But, its not working, I need a method to install CWM without flashing. Since, I already have a root, is there any software that can do that?
P.S Tried ROM manager free version. It asked for premium version. Tried cracked premium version, while installation it says "Application not installed".
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Wowowowo....stop bro...stop...ROM Manager + SGA = BRICK!!!!
Wait a minute...working out a solution...

Ryuinferno said:
Wowowowo....stop bro...stop...ROM Manager + SGA = BRICK!!!!
Wait a minute...working out a solution...
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Meanwhile, I found this. http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1618324
Didnt work, may be because its not for S5830.

ajinkyap1989 said:
Meanwhile, I found this. http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1618324
Didnt work, may be because its not for S5830.
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Formatted SD card and it worked

ajinkyap1989 said:
Formatted SD card and it worked
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Great! Good for you...what was the format for your sd card before this? Android only support fat32...

[Q] Trying To Root (Installation Aborted) Error

Im Am Trying To Root My Samsung Galaxy Ace gts5830 And Everytime i try to install the zip file provided by the forum I Keep Getting Error
E:Error In /tmp/sideload/package.zip Installation Aborted .............PLZ Help

What firmware are you running? If its ktq there's a previous step (cuz that firmwares system is full). There's a thread on that.
Other than that, which zip are you trying to flash (maybe link to post)?
How are you trying to flash it?

It Is Android Version 2.3.4......Baseband s5830dtlki4..........kernel 2.6.35.7-perf-cl568978 [email protected] #1.
Build Gingerbread.dtlki4
I Went into Recovery mode And Tried root.zip and update.zip wich i cant remember exact thread but both were of the forum
And Ive Read Lots And Cant figure it out

There's one called AceGingerRoot.zip, same stuff, go ro recovery (stock recovery, not cwm recovery) install zip from sd card. Then just update the superuser app from the market and its binary:
http://db.tt/e33J6E1P
Good luk

Thank U So Much It Worked ......

I am having the same problem, root.zip gives 'installation aborted'. I went to the link you gave for AceGingerRoot.zip and google chrome said 'malicious code and has blocked it'.

neuronetv said:
I am having the same problem, root.zip gives 'installation aborted'. I went to the link you gave for AceGingerRoot.zip and google chrome said 'malicious code and has blocked it'.
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Which recovery mode are you using to install root- Stock or CWM?

mahithm said:
Which recovery mode are you using to install root- Stock or CWM?
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thanks for your response but I've solved it now by doing the full /root/internal memory/ flash thing, I now have jellybean running on my SGA and lots more internal memory.

neuronetv said:
thanks for your response but I've solved it now by doing the full /root/internal memory/ flash thing, I now have jellybean running on my SGA and lots more internal memory.
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:good:

need help with htc one update geting ERROR

i got an update today for my htc one software update to 1.29 but if fails to install i have and a clockwork mod and it also fails to mount external sd is there a fix to install this update..
in the background i get an android person with a red triangle
[[ clockworkmod recovery v6.0.3.0
E: invalid command argument
finding update package...
E: unknown volume for path [internalsdcard : download/ota_m7_ul_jb_50_htc_europe_1.29.401.12-1.
28.401.7_release_315849_signedp7v18dqsvls0h1t0.zip
installation aborted. ]]
can someone please help me

tommydee90 said:
i got an update today for my htc one software update to 1.29 but if fails to install i have and a clockwork mod and it also fails to mount external sd is there a fix to install this update..
in the background i get an android person with a red triangle
[[ clockworkmod recovery v6.0.3.0
E: invalid command argument
finding update package...
E: unknown volume for path [internalsdcard : download/ota_m7_ul_jb_50_htc_europe_1.29.401.12-1.
28.401.7_release_315849_signedp7v18dqsvls0h1t0.zip
installation aborted. ]]
can someone please help me
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I'm all stock but from what I've read elsewhere you need to flash stock recovery back then install update and then you can reflash CWM

seanicca said:
I'm all stock but from what I've read elsewhere you need to flash stock recovery back
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i haven't got a stock recovery mate i forgot to do a back up
is there anywhere i can get one and help doing it

tommydee90 said:
i haven't got a stock recovery mate i forgot to do a back up
is there anywhere i can get one and help doing it
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have a look http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2243645&page=32 reply #315

seanicca said:
have a look http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2243645&page=32 reply #315
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i downloaded that recovery and flashed it n now its reset my phone now im just downloading update again lol

tommydee90 said:
i downloaded that recovery and flashed it n now its reset my phone now im just downloading update again lol
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it worked it worked thank you very muchly :highfive:

tommydee90 said:
it worked it worked thank you very muchly :highfive:
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Can I ask few questions? Is it rooted?
Viz I thought you wouldn't get update notification when you r rooted.
So in the end you always need to go back stock recovery to update. That sucks.
Do you need to lock boot loader again in order to update?

ksarius said:
Can I ask few questions? Is it rooted?
Viz I thought you wouldn't get update notification when you r rooted.
So in the end you always need to go back stock recovery to update. That sucks.
Do you need to lock boot loader again in order to update?
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I was rooted but I unrooted before the update and I tried to update with relocked bootloader and didn't work so I had to go back to stock recovery and I left my bootloader unlocked
I have the software update if you need it. Mine is htc_001 Europe version
Sent from my HTC One using xda app-developers app

htc one android update error
tommydee90 said:
i downloaded that recovery and flashed it n now its reset my phone now im just downloading update again lol
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hello
when you said it resets your phone do you mean it wipes data or just resets the recovery?
I have downloaded the update from htc ota and everytime i go to install it i get some error about unable to mount e:/
Appreciate your help
thanks

[Q] Error : Instalation Aborted On CWM

Hi There ! I Have got A Sony Xperia Sp,C3503,and 4.2,build 2.254,With a rooted locked bootloader, i have downloaded the new custom Rom " existenz_ultra_1.3.7 "
But At the Cwm when i want to install it from External Sd Card,it gives me this Error :
- Getting Update
-oppening package
- installation aborted
i tried th Rom Manager,also the same error massage,
Cn Anybody Help me Plz ?!

What error did it gave?
There are some errors that show up when installing. Perhaps you can share them here to determine extra informatie.

existenz_ultra_1.3.7 ITS NOT A ROM, JUST AN UPDATE.
To flash the update you need to flash the base ROM first and reinstall the recovery if you are on a locked bootloader, then you can flash the update.

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mrjraider said:
What error did it gave?
There are some errors that show up when installing. Perhaps you can share them here to determine extra informatie.
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that is all i informed you,no more comments on cwm,

rply
cachanilla86 said:
existenz_ultra_1.3.7 ITS NOT A ROM, JUST AN UPDATE.
To flash the update you need to flash the base ROM first and reinstall the recovery if you are on a locked bootloader, then you can flash the update.
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hey i got it !! ThankS so much dude !

cachanilla86 said:
existenz_ultra_1.3.7 ITS NOT A ROM, JUST AN UPDATE.
To flash the update you need to flash the base ROM first and reinstall the recovery if you are on a locked bootloader, then you can flash the update.
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Thanks to cachanilla86 for giving the shortest way to solve the problem
xda guys rocks!!!

Lollipop and Recovery issue!!

Hello,
I flashed Lollipop 5.0.2 and rooted with KingUser, everything is working fine. I am trying to install Xposed through Recovery TWRP, but it's showing error "E: Error executing binary in zip '/external_sd/Xposed/xposed-sdk21-arm-20150430.zip" and then E: Unable to mount /sytem/cache/data/sdcard.
I tried flashing another version and it's still showing the same error even with CWM, TWRP or Philz.
I would appreciate your help, I need xposed to install Xprivacy, PLEASE!
Thank you a lot.

i think your sdcard have problem try to Surface Test using MiniTool Partition Wizard

palaboy said:
i think your sdcard have problem try to Surface Test using MiniTool Partition Wizard
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Thanks for your response, actually I tried that and it was Primary, I followed a tutorial on Youtube and it didn't make any difference. I will try another sdcard just incase if that's the problem and reply back. Thank you.

palaboy said:
i think your sdcard have problem try to Surface Test using MiniTool Partition Wizard
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It was an issue in recovery, choosing the wrong version. Thanks for helping.
It's working fine now.

matboosh said:
It was an issue in recovery, choosing the wrong version. Thanks for helping.
It's working fine now.
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what recovery did u use and how did u install thanks in advance, i just installed c6616 lollipop rom on a c6606 n i need the recovery to flash a volume increase file to the phone but im having a hard time installin a recovery. i installed one with the old firmware 4.1.2 but then i bricked it trying to install existen z y rom on it......
do i need to go back to jelly bean and install the recovery then upgrade to the lollipop?

ryanstephney said:
what recovery did u use and how did u install thanks in advance, i just installed c6616 lollipop rom on a c6606 n i need the recovery to flash a volume increase file to the phone but im having a hard time installin a recovery. i installed one with the old firmware 4.1.2 but then i bricked it trying to install existen z y rom on it......
do i need to go back to jelly bean and install the recovery then upgrade to the lollipop?
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no you dont have to do it, after you flash lollipop follow this guide https://www.google.gr/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=2&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CCcQFjABahUKEwiKperF1LjHAhVL2xoKHSTjAYU&url=http%3A%2F%2Fforum.xda-developers.com%2Fshowthread.php%3Ft%3D2261606&ei=EU7WVcrYHsu2a6TGh6gI&usg=AFQjCNGaUUASCQrT23ePYV9id-olPXIp4g&sig2=fxiToPuq82dXmiDYIgA5Sg install using the installer

I'm not getting installer to work, I'll try flashify with twrp image n see what happens

ryanstephney said:
I'm not getting installer to work, I'll try flashify with twrp image n see what happens
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Did you get any error or something?

matboosh said:
It was an issue in recovery, choosing the wrong version. Thanks for helping.
It's working fine now.
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ExCuTioN said:
Did you get any error or something?
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yeh cannot find partition......i flasded to 4.3 to see if ill get the original recovery and same cant even install the duala recovery nothing ...guess ill have to stick with the regular 5.0 n the low volume .....i even tried a guide to rebuild recovery but no luck ...

ryanstephney said:
yeh cannot find partition......i flasded to 4.3 to see if ill get the original recovery and same cant even install the duala recovery nothing ...guess ill have to stick with the regular 5.0 n the low volume .....i even tried a guide to rebuild recovery but no luck ...
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You don't have to go back to 4.3 to install the recovery.
You download the latest recovery extract it somewhere the start install.bat and then you follow the instructions