@@ -59,9 +59,8 @@ You'll find help from [the community forum](https://community.e.foundation/c/co
Help to improve instruction by making suggestion, translating or providing screenshots of your phone would be appreciate a lot!
## I want to select dev or stable builds
At the moment, you can only get the stable build, but
this is definitively a feature we'd like to add.
## I want to select community or official builds
This is possible for some devices. Check the `Additional Info` column in [this table](https://doc.e.foundation/easy-installer#list-of-devices-supported-by-the-easy-installer)
## I do not understand English, I want the Easy Installer in my language
It is important to note the path of downloaded files. You can check your browser's download section to find the file. For more help on file paths, you can search for [how to find a file path](https://spot.murena.io/search?q=how%20to%20find%20file%20path) on **YOUR** OS.
@@ -67,28 +67,28 @@ Lets learn more about these two points
- For v1 we will go ahead with the following configurations:
- test builds would continue to be `eng` builds
-dev builds will be `userdebug` builds
-stable builds will be `userdebug` builds with ih8sn which fakes a user build
-community builds will be `userdebug` builds
-official builds will be `userdebug` builds with ih8sn which fakes a user build
- Post v1 (what we plan to achieve)
- test builds will continue to be `eng` builds
-dev builds will continue to be `userdebug` builds
-community builds will continue to be `userdebug` builds
## Why can't I root from developer options on /stable builds?
## Why can't I root from developer options on official builds?
`/stable` builds intend to be offer the better user experience for our users. That's why we worked hard in order to offer Safetynet support for those devices, in order to improve third party app support. To do so, we had to fake the build type, moving from `userdebug` to `user` build (awaiting the move on `user` builds)
`official` builds intend to be offer the better user experience for our users. That's why we worked hard in order to offer Safetynet support for those devices, in order to improve third party app support. To do so, we had to fake the build type, moving from `userdebug` to `user` build (awaiting the move on `user` builds)
As a side effect, it disabled the `adb root` option, available under `Developer Options`. In order to recover it, we advise our users to move on a `/dev` build.
## How to root v1.0 /e/OS ROMs
### By enabling `adb rooting` in the developer options (only for /dev builds)
### By enabling `adb rooting` in the developer options (only for community builds)
It is the safest way to root your device. This method only works on `/dev` builds.
It is the safest way to root your device. This method only works on `community` builds.
To root your /e/OS device
- Enable [Developer options](/pages/enable-usb-debugging) on the device and enable `adb root`
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ To root your /e/OS device
- Enable the `Rooted Debugging` option
- Once done return from this screen back to the main
{% include alerts/tip.html content="If you are on a `/stable` build of /e/OS, enabling Developer Options will not display the adb rooting option. If you still want to root your device you will have to switch on a `/dev` build (or use Magisk)."%}
{% include alerts/tip.html content="If you are on a `official` build of /e/OS, enabling Developer Options will not display the adb rooting option. If you still want to root your device you will have to switch on a `/dev` build (or use Magisk)."%}
