From da40d43e5d3e1d198753365b9160359a7e0129fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: missytake Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 16:02:07 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] we can just root it with the lineage recovery. --- devices/gt-i9505.md | 40 ++++++++++++---------------------------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-) diff --git a/devices/gt-i9505.md b/devices/gt-i9505.md index 7711680..f60df2c 100644 --- a/devices/gt-i9505.md +++ b/devices/gt-i9505.md @@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ download official lineage recovery: https://download.lineageos.org/jfltexx Now we don't want to boot into the system, we want into the new recovery directly - so turn off the phone with the power button, and then boot into recovery by holding the power button, the home button, and volume up for a few -seconds. +seconds. Release them only when you see the blue "Recovery" writing in the top +left of the screen. Now we need to take the following steps to format the data partition for LineageOS: @@ -44,6 +45,11 @@ from ADB". Then execute `adb sideload lineage-xxx.zip` on your PC. After a while, it warns you you that the signature verification failed, and whether you want to continue with the installation; answer "Yes". +Now we also want to root the phone with addonsu. Go again to "Apply Update" +and "Apply Update from ADB"; then flash addonsu with `adb sideload +addonsu-16.0-arm-signed.zip`. It doesn't overwrite lineageOS, don't worry - it +only installs addonsu next to it. + In the end, tap reboot to boot into the fresh LineageOS system. ### Finish Installation @@ -65,33 +71,6 @@ Go to the Security Settings and encrypt the phone. During the process, it reboots once and asks you for the device PIN. It can take a while, but not soo long actually. -## Flash TWRP - -*(You don't need TWRP, unless you want backup/restore functionality or so.)* - -First you need to enable USB debugging again. You can enable the developer -options at "About Phone", tap the "build number" seven times. After you enabled -it, you can find the Developer options in the settings at "System > Advanced > -Developer Options". Enable USB debugging and reboot into the bootloader mode: - -`adb reboot bootloader` - -wait until bootloader mode is active: it says "Downloading... Do not turn off -target !!" - -`heimdall flash --RECOVERY twrp-3.3.1-1-jflte.img` - -### Root Phone With addonsu - -*(You can also flash addonsu with the LineageOS recovery.)* - -Boot into your recovery, e.g. TWRP, with `adb reboot recovery`. - -Then go back, again to ADB Sideload, swipe to the right, and this time install -Magisk with `adb sideload addonsu-16.0-arm-signed.zip` -* When it shows `Total xfer: 1.77x` on the PC, and `script succeeded: result - was [1.000000]` in TWRP, it has suceeded. - ### Secure the device encryption You usually want to have a long password for your device encryption, which you @@ -117,6 +96,11 @@ shut down? #### Change the encryption password to a long password +First you need to enable USB debugging again. You can enable the developer +options at "About Phone", tap the "build number" seven times. After you enabled +it, you can find the Developer options in the settings at "System > Advanced > +Developer Options". Enable USB debugging and reboot into the bootloader mode: + Then go to the Security settings and set the PIN you want to use for your lockscreen.