Basically started on the journey of reflashing the old phone from Hermes. This is a brain dump and will be cleaned up over time.

• Linux: Install Heimdall
• Linux: Install adb
• Bring up Download Mode (varies per phone)
  • Bixby, Down – plug power for S9 Note
• Download: TWRP
• Flash it
  • heimdall flash –RECOVERY twrp-3.7.0_9-0-crownlte.img
• Boot into recovery
• Wipe all
• ADB sideload lineageos
  • adb sideload lineage-20.0-20230905-nightly-crownlte-signed.zip
• LineageOS: Enable Dev mode
• LineageOS: DevMode : Disable all animations, ADB enable, ADB root
• LineageOS: Disable Recovery-overwrite
• ADB Sideload GApps (did against advice and works – post install sideload, via TWRP)
  • adb sideload MindTheGapps-13.0.0-arm64-20221025_100653.zip
• GApps: Install Brave, NetHunter, Hacker’s Keyboard, etc

Cheat sheet

Heimdall

Heimdall is basically Odin for Linux, and is what is used to flash the recovery image. Put phone into recovery then flash

• heimdall print-pit –no-reboot
• heimdall flash –RECOVERY twrp-3.7.0_9-0-crownlte.img

adb

ADB is the Android Debugger