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Ubuntu Phone OS Install for Users w/Flashing Errors

*Edit: Somebody has posted the .zip files for the Galaxy Nexus, for those who wish to download them directly. Link . Ubuntu phone OS has *just* come out, and for those frustrated because using the flashing commands provided  don't appear to be working with their phone, there is another way to accomplish the goal . I encountered this problem myself when I attempted to flash Ubuntu phone onto my Galaxy Nexus running Cyanogenmod 10.1 -- the flasher refused to properly wipe /sdcard and overwrite the previous OS. Instead, I performed a successful install by using ClockworkMod recovery environment, doing a factory reset, and then installing the two Ubuntu zip files manually. What to do: Make sure your Android phone/tablet is rooted -- this tutorial relies upon this. In your Android phone/tablet, download and install ROM Manager. Within ROM Manager, navigate to the "Install ClockworkMod Recovery" option, and press it. Follow the instructions to install Clo...