Questions tagged [heimdall]

Heimdall is a cross-platform open-source tool suite used to flash firmware (aka ROMs) onto Samsung mobile devices.

Heimdall connects to a mobile device over USB and interact with software running on device known as Loke. Loke and Heimdall communicate via the custom Samsung-developed protocol sometimes referred to as the 'Odin protocol'. Low-level USB in Heimdall is handled by the popular open-source USB library, libusbx.

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Install Heimdall 1.4.2

The heimdall-flash package in the repos install Heimdall 1.4.1 but this doesn't work with my device. How do I install version 1.4.2 on Ubuntu 19.04? I tried downloading the source and compiling following instructions in this file, but I'm getting an…
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My Samsung Galaxy E700H Not Detected ! fastboot?

I am having samsung galaxy e700h and I am interested in installing ubuntu touch via adb, fastboot and ubuntu-device-flash. But when I run the command fastboot oem unlock, I am always getting the error . I tried almost every thing, havent' got any…
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Unable to to install Heimdall on Ubuntu 18.04

The repository 'http://ppa.launchpad.net/modycz/heimdall/ubuntu bionic Release' does not have a Release file. Just started two weeks ago on Ubuntu. real novice!
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Properly view Heimdall

In Ubuntu 14.04 when I download Heimdall frontend and open it, I get a view that is devoid of any options I must fill in such as flash tab, etc. What I get is a Archive Manager generic view with none of the necessary tabs. I guess this question must…
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When is Heimdall coming to Ubuntu 14.04?

I want to install Heimdall to my Ubuntu 14.04. I however did not find any official support for it, particularly for 14.04. I know the previous packages but would like to have a direct support. When is the Heimdall support coming for Ubuntu 14.04?