Donate to e Foundation | Murena handsets with /e/OS | Own a part of Murena! Learn more

Skip to content

Update wait screen on to be applied

  • /e/ version: all
  • Device model: all
  • When it started to occur: all
  • Reproducible with the last /e/ version: yes
  • Reproducible with LineageOS: -

Summary

On A/B devices, the update is installed only when the screen is on. It's a problem as it takes some time (and much more if the use turn off screen).

  • The device is unusable
  • The bug is the source of a data loss or a big waste of time
  • The bug concerns a third party app
  • The bug concerns security
  • The bug concerns privacy

The problem

Steps to reproduce

On an A/B device, download an update. Then install it.

What is the current behavior?

If you turn off the screen, the update wait to be applied. It will automatically continue once the screen will be turned on.

What is the expected correct behavior?

Once started, the update is applied doesn't matter the screen state.

Technical informations

Relevant logs (adb logcat)

Relevant screenshots

Solutions

Workaround

Use cafein mode to let the screen on.

Possible fixes