Project Samsung S7 LineageOS - Revision history

Joachim at 14:00, 27 May 2022

2022-05-27T14:00:54Z

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	= Samsung S7 LineageOS 16 =		= Samsung S7 LineageOS 16 =

			Info below is probably outdated. As of 2022/06, S7 support for latest (Android 12/LineageOS 19.1) is here: https://forum.xda-developers.com/t/lineageos-19-1-android-12l-signature-spoofing-ota-updates-for-s7-exynos.4368995/

	== Preparation ==		== Preparation ==

Joachim at 18:29, 7 September 2019

2019-09-07T18:29:46Z

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 * On the computer, open up a terminal/command prompt and type adb devices.
 * A dialog should show on your device, asking you to allow usb debugging. Check “always allow”, and choose “OK”.
 === Install Heimdall ===
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   make
   bin/heimdall version
 Phone should reboot now. Make sure it goes to odin mode again (Vol-/Home/Power)
 === Install Custom Recovery TWRP ===

Joachim at 18:24, 7 September 2019

2019-09-07T18:24:19Z

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	= Samsung S7 LineageOS =		= Samsung S7 LineageOS 16 =

	== Preparation ==		== Preparation ==

Joachim: /* Install Heimdall */

2019-09-07T18:19:19Z

Install Heimdall

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	Phone should reboot now. Make sure it goes to odin mode again (Vol-/Home/Power)		Phone should reboot now. Make sure it goes to odin mode again (Vol-/Home/Power)

			=== Install Custom Recovery TWRP ===

			wget https://dl.twrp.me/herolte/twrp-3.3.1-0-herolte.img

			=== Install LineageOS with Google Apps ===

			* Reboot into Recovery with Vol+/Home/Power
			* Wipe / Format Data / Factory Reset
			* DL unofficial S7 v16.0 from here: https://forum.xda-developers.com/galaxy-s7/development/beta-lineageos-16-0-s7-herolte-t3842465 (or build your own)
			* Start adb dl on phone and
			adb sideload lineage-16.0-20190709-UNOFFICIAL-herolte.zip
			* DL Google Apps (arm64 version) from https://opengapps.org/?api=9.0&variant=stock (or use e.g. smaller nano instead of stock)
			* Start adm dl on phone again and
			adb sideload open_gapps-arm64-9.0-stock-20190906.zip
			* Finally reboot phone with
			adb reboot

Joachim: /* Install Heimdall */

2019-09-07T17:25:55Z

Install Heimdall

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	* Accept the disclaimer		* Accept the disclaimer
	* Insert the USB cable into the device.		* Insert the USB cable into the device.


	=== Install Heimdall ===		=== Install Heimdall ===

	heimdall print-pit		git clone https://github.com/Benjamin-Dobell/Heimdall.git
			cd Heimdall
			git fetch
			git fetch --tags
			git checkout v1.4.2
			cat Linux/README
			zypper se cmake
			zypper se zlib
			zypper se qt5 \| grep devel
			zypper se libusb
			zypper se libgl
			mkdir build
			cd build
			cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
			make
			bin/heimdall version
			bin/heimdall print-pit

	Phone should reboot now.		Phone should reboot now. Make sure it goes to odin mode again (Vol-/Home/Power)

Joachim: /* Compile and Install Heimdall */

2019-09-07T16:16:02Z

Compile and Install Heimdall

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	sudo make install		sudo make install
	sudo udevadm control --reload-rules		sudo udevadm control --reload-rules

			=== Start Samsung S7 in Download Mode ===

			* Power off the device
			* Connect the USB adapter to the computer (but not to the device, yet).
			* Boot into download mode: With the device powered off, hold Volume Down + Home + Power.
			* Accept the disclaimer
			* Insert the USB cable into the device.

			=== Install Heimdall ===

			heimdall print-pit

			Phone should reboot now.

Joachim: /* Prepare S7 for ADB */

2019-09-07T16:06:07Z

Prepare S7 for ADB

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	* On the computer, open up a terminal/command prompt and type adb devices.		* On the computer, open up a terminal/command prompt and type adb devices.
	* A dialog should show on your device, asking you to allow usb debugging. Check “always allow”, and choose “OK”.		* A dialog should show on your device, asking you to allow usb debugging. Check “always allow”, and choose “OK”.

			=== Compile and Install Heimdall ===

			tool used to flash firmware to samsung phones

			cd ~/LineageOS
			wget https://bitbucket.org/benjamin_dobell/heimdall/downloads/heimdall-suite-1.4.0.tar.gz
			tar xzvf heimdall-suite-1.4.0.tar.gz
			cd heimdall-suite-1.4.0/
			cd libpit/
			./configure
			make
			cd ..
			cd heimdall
			./configure
			make
			sudo make install
			sudo udevadm control --reload-rules

Joachim: /* Get ADB */

2019-09-07T15:50:07Z

Get ADB

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	. ~/.profile		. ~/.profile
	adb version		adb version

			=== Prepare S7 for ADB ===

			* Open Settings, and select “About”.
			* Tap on “Build number” seven times.
			* Go back, and select “Developer options”.
			* Scroll down, and check the “Android debugging” or “USB debugging” entry under “Debugging”.
			* Plug your device into your computer.
			* On the computer, open up a terminal/command prompt and type adb devices.
			* A dialog should show on your device, asking you to allow usb debugging. Check “always allow”, and choose “OK”.

Joachim: /* Get ADB */

2019-09-07T15:04:34Z

Get ADB

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	mkdir ~/LineageOS		mkdir ~/LineageOS
	cd LineageOS		cd ~/LineageOS
	wget https://dl.google.com/android/repository/platform-tools-latest-linux.zip		wget https://dl.google.com/android/repository/platform-tools-latest-linux.zip
	unzip platform-tools-latest-linux.zip		unzip platform-tools-latest-linux.zip

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2019-09-07T15:03:59Z

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= Samsung S7 LineageOS =

== Preparation ==

=== Get ADB ===

mkdir ~/LineageOS
cd LineageOS
wget https://dl.google.com/android/repository/platform-tools-latest-linux.zip
unzip platform-tools-latest-linux.zip
echo '
if [ -d "$HOME/LineageOS/platform-tools" ] ; then
export PATH="$HOME/LineageOS/platform-tools:$PATH"
fi' >> ~/.profile
. ~/.profile
adb version