Droidian on OnePlus 8!midwest.socialimage butter ( @butter@midwest.social ) Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish • 7 months ago message-square16fedilinkarrow-up1189
arrow-up1189imageDroidian on OnePlus 8!midwest.social butter ( @butter@midwest.social ) Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish • 7 months ago message-square16fedilink
minus-square butter ( @butter@midwest.social ) OPlinkfedilinkEnglish7•7 months agoI read on the droidian Matrix that the 8 and 8 pro were ported. You might ask there? Also, no instructions. The droidian installer was pretty straightforward. Downgrade to the last Android 10 and run it.
minus-square 8Bitz0 ( @8Bitz0@discuss.tchncs.de ) linkfedilink7•7 months agoThis is common with these Linux on Android-based phones. I believe Ubuntu Touch requires you to downgrade to Android 9 in most cases.
minus-square Pantherina ( @Pantherina@feddit.de ) linkfedilink1•7 months agoVery strange and not reassuring at all, thinking that GrapheneOS and everything else use the latest software always. Doesnt sound like a good solution.
minus-square butter ( @butter@midwest.social ) OPlinkfedilinkEnglish4•7 months agoSomething to do with firmware. I just follow the instructions
I read on the droidian Matrix that the 8 and 8 pro were ported. You might ask there?
Also, no instructions. The droidian installer was pretty straightforward. Downgrade to the last Android 10 and run it.
Why downgrade?
This is common with these Linux on Android-based phones. I believe Ubuntu Touch requires you to downgrade to Android 9 in most cases.
Very strange and not reassuring at all, thinking that GrapheneOS and everything else use the latest software always. Doesnt sound like a good solution.
Something to do with firmware. I just follow the instructions