Samsung S5 klte: e-0.9-p-2020072865179-dev-klte fails to install

• /e/ version: e-0.9-p-2020072865179-dev-klte
• Device model: Samsung S5 LTE International "klte" SM-G900F
• When it started to occur: When updating or installing freshly to e-0.9-p-2020072865179-dev-klte
• Reproducible with the last /e/ version: e-0.9-p-2020072865179-dev-klte
• Reproducible with LineageOS: No (lineage-16.0-20200725-microG-klte and lineage-16.0-20200718-microG-klte tested)

Summary

After flashing e-0.9-p-2020072865179-dev-klte (

• e-screen is shown => ok
• after 2 minutes screen gets dark, no possibility to wake up
• after approx. 30 min device reboots to recovery.

This is in opposite to e-0.9-p-2020062560240-dev-klte, where /e/ is ready even at fresh install within less then 2 minutes after reboot.

Installed TWRP: twrp-3.3.1-0-klte.img. Device supplied with power all the time.

• 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

Install e-0.9-p-2020072865179-dev-klte by

• adb sideload or
• OTA from running version e-0.9-p-2020062560240-dev-klte.

What is the current behavior?

e-0.9-p-2020072865179-dev-klte does not install properly

What is the expected correct behavior?

e-0.9-p-2020072865179-dev-klte shall install properly

Technical informations

Relevant logs (adb logcat) logcat not available. Installation in recovery is running through with no other messages than prior version.

This was installed to a S5 phone with pure stock ROM which was reset before. No root, no Magisk,...

Relevant screenshots

Solutions

Workaround

Use e-0.9-p-2020062560240-dev-klte, do not update to e-0.9-p-2020072865179-dev-klte

Possible fixes

No idea.