Questions tagged [magisk]
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Rooting Lenovo tab M8(FHD) That was Upgraded to Android 10
I had rooted this device when I bought it and it was on Android 9 (See Here)
Now I upgraded the device to Android 10 with Lenovo Smart and Rescue Assistant. When I try to root it the same way I get a ...
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Magisk issue :Device rooted but Magisk not installed
Device: OnePlus7, Android 10
What happened
Device was rooted with October security patch updated, custom kernel installed and Magisk Manager hidden (to prevent root detection by an app). All working ...
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How do I disable emergency call after three power button clicks on my Samsung S10?
I'm using a Samsung Galaxy S10 (on Android 10). One of the features that constantly irritates me is the accidental dialling of the emergency number. The system by-default looks for triple power button ...
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How to install EdXposed on Android 11? What about safety net?
Further to these questions:
What are the alternatives for Xposed framework on Pie? Preferably without triggering Safety Net?
How to install EdXposed on Android 10 without triggering safety net
How ...
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ERROR Unable to retrieve local hardware address libnet (ioctl: Permission denied). iptables (2) failed [duplicate]
hi I tried to install network spoofer but it gives me this error and not only with this app but also with others it knows how to solve I already have the root
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Updating to LineageOS 17.1, replacing su with Magisk
Up to 16.1, LineageOS provided su as an add-on, in the shape of an extra zip file which could be installed along with the OS itself using a recovery image such as TWRP.
However, with 17.1 they have ...
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Android System storage usage blew from 7GB to 40GB overnight,Magisk problems?
I have LineageOS 17.1 with Magisk on my phone and this night system storage usage blew from 7GB to 40 GB
dreamlte:/ # df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
tmpfs ...
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Disable lock screen with root or xposed in android 9
I have an ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) running phh's Treble GSI Android 9 AOSP. I have both Magisk root and EdXposed (SandHook) Magisk Module installed.
My problem is that my school email requires me to ...
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Installing magisk with Android 11
Is there a problem with, or something missing from, the steps at this guide for installing Magisk on Android 11?
Specifically, in step 13, it says to flash the patched boot image (patched by Magisk ...
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The phone is stuck in download mode and gives error verifying vbmeta image. The device is a205f samsung
The phone had magisk pre installed and I tried to flash a stock rom and after that I manually locked the bootloader from the download mode. Phone is stuck on download mode, odin unable to flash any ...
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how to identify on command line terminal emulator apps and packages that have active network connections [duplicate]
I tried this using an app and I am able to identify most apps and their network connections however there are certain apps listed as '?' so apparently it is not able to identify a package name I ...
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On which partition does a custom recovery (Such as TWRP) install magisk? [duplicate]
When a custom recovery is used to install Magisk, on which partition does it install it and how is Magisk started up?
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Enable Magisk Hide on Magisk 20.4
Magisk 20.4 release notes say
Please be aware that MagiskHide is no longer enabled by default
(Emphasis supplied)
Default probably means there is a workaround to enable it but I couldn't find a way ...
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Can magisk replace files outside of /data/system?
I need to replace a file in /data/data/... Is it possible with magisk? And if so, how?
I've read the developer guide multiple times, and it seems that it's possible using an overlay system - which I ...
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How to mount a tmpfs directory that would be allowed to be read and written to by any app? (root available)
I am trying to create some volatile (tmpfs) storage for my Android, to avoid clutter.
I am trying to follow the previous questions:
making manually mounted partition folders write accessible to all ...
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correct fingerprint for Samsung Galaxy S10 with Android 10 to pass ctsProfile check in SafetyNet
I have a Samsung SM-G973FZGGITV (European Exynos version with Italian csc) upgraded to the stock version of Samsung Android Q. My current fingerprint is
samsung/beyond1lteeea/beyond1:10/QP1A.190711....
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If I generate my own custom key and sign a custom ROM, then will I be able to have root access after locking the bootloader?
So what I want to do is boot into my own custom ROM with a locked bootloader. I have a OnePlus 6T so it's possible, but can I have root access after I boot with a locked bootloader? If I replace my ...
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I failed to install Magisk and now I can't get out of TWRP
I have a Xiaomi redmi note 8, which runs on MIUI-11,
I've recently unlocked my phone with MiUnlock, the official program of xiaomi to unlock (root) your phone.
I've stumbled across a few hickupps, but ...
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How to back up & restore a rooted phone? [duplicate]
Before handing in my OnePlus 6T for repair, I want to create a full system backup and reset the phone to factory defaults. Afterwards, I want to restore the original state. My phone is rooted with ...
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Camera (vid) not working on pixel experience
I'm new to custom roms and rooting, so pardon me.
I have a Redmi note 5 pro root enabled through magisk and with pixel experience (android 10).
Once I flashed pixel experience on my phone, I found the ...
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Will installing TWRP wipe my device?
So I've rooted my Galaxy S10 Exynos using Magisk and now I wish to install Twrp for easier updates flashing.
Will installing TWRP on my magisk rooted device wipe my data?
Thanks
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Fix for error : “mount: '/system' not in /proc/mounts”
First things first, I just got into rooting and custom roms. I haven't written a single command, and I am just at the start of a beautiful journey. I am going to try to include everything, since I don'...
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Bootloader is unlocked, fastboot returns “FAILED remote: Not allowed to flash” when trying flash .img
I am trying to root my Google Pixel 3a with Android 10. The bootloader is unlocked. It says so in the dev settings, and I have to go through the warning prompt every time I reboot my device.
I am ...
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How to root Nexus 6P w/ unofficial LineageOS 17.1?
I flashed PixelBoot's unofficial LineageOS 17.1 on Nexus 6P, however I failed to root it.
First I tried flashing Magisk-v20.4.zip, which failed w/ "cannot mount /vendor" error. Here suggests ...
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How to mount rclone on Android?
I had rclone mount my Google Drive on my Android 7 box with the Magisk module and Termux. But it has stopped working and now there's only an empty folder. This is the rclone log:
2020/06/03 07:33:54 ...
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SafetyNet vs MagiskHide: what's the status now in mid 2020?
As widely reported on different sites, and also discussed on this site (here and here), earlier this year, Google made changes to SafetyNet so that it could detect bootloader/verified boot status even ...
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SUPolicy to allow custom service to read and write from Internal Storage
I'm setting up custom service with custom sepolicy using this as a base:
How to fix SELinux "avc: denied" errors when launching DNSCrypt as init.d script?
In 99% I follow the quick summary ...
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Nubia Red Magic 3 shows negative storage on some apps and it's driving my nuts
Probably a bug but I still want to share exactly what's going on and hopefully find a solution. I can't use a logcat for some reason (Sepolicy issue maybe?) But anyways I own a Red Magic 3 and it's ...
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Fastboot don't Show device
I want to root my Umidigi A5 pro and I found a working way(many users said it is working). I installed adb, the adb drivers, the drivers for my phone and I enabled USB debugging. I connected the phone ...
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Which IMG file from ISO to patch with Magisk to use on Android-x86 9 Pie?
Setup:
Oracle VirtualBox VM with installed Android-x86 9 (Pie)
Rooted out of the box (with SuperSU, guessing from the root access popup, but there's no manager app)
.vmdk VM drive
android-x86_64-9....
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How could I prevent some smartphone's IMEI and/or ICCID leakage through getprop output?
By chance, I found some Android smartphone would leak IMEI through getprop, you could test in Termux like this:
# Tested on a Mi 5s Plus (Natrium)
$ getprop | grep imei
[persist.radio.imei]: [...
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Mount /system on Android 10 with Magisk
I am using Magisk 20.4 and trying to mount /system on a Google Pixel (1st gen) running Android 10.
I have tried using:
adb shell su -c mount -o rw,remount /system
that gives:
mount: '/system' not in ...
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How to ROOT android tablet?
I want to root my tablet but i found it difficult to find the recovery mode for this tablet. I want to magisk root using the boot.img but then again i can't find the stock rom of this tablet. I also ...
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TWRP, can't uncheck “Mount system partition read-only”
I installed this Twrp on my Samsung a40 using Heimdall, worked well but I can't uncheck the option "Mount system partition read-only" in Mount. So, I can't flash Magisk, it fails to mount /system. I ...
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Install TWRP and Magisk Manager on Moto G5 Plus without rooting
I would like to install Google Play Services for AR (ARCore) on my Moto G5 Plus, running Oreo 8.1 - this device is not on the official Google supported list. I believe this is possible with TWRP and ...
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How does Magisk is getting /sbin/su or rather /sbin/magisk executable by any process including adb?
I tried to add executables to /sbin (including at run time). However, even after setting allowing any user to read and execute them at the dac level and setting the correct Selinux context. Non su (...
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Recovery mode doesn't work
I've followed these steps to try to root my phone. Then, I continue following this guide but I'm stuck where it says "Paso 2":
I'm trying to access the recovery mode in my PC with the adb reboot ...
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Android: Change file-contents under /system/etc with Magisk
I would like to change a configuration file under /system/etc or /etc. Neither of those locations are writeable and I can't make them writeable with a rw remount. The device is "rooted" with Magisk.
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i just got my phone out of a bootloop, should i flash magisk or is it too risky?
My phone was stuck on a bootloop, and i fixed it by typing adb reboot bootloader into cmd.
I didnt even type that, Bi typed adb reboot bootloade and forgot the r but it still worked.
Im just ...
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How to get vertical recent/overview navigation in Android 10?
I updated my OnePlus 6 to Android 10 (OxygenOS 10.3.2) recently and having a hard time to use it because of the horizontal overview navigation introduced from Android 9.
I am in want of replacing ...
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Magisk will fail Safety-Net hereafter. Why?
Recently, Google made security changes which make sure safety-net fails check when Magisk is installed.
This was Tweeted by John Wu (Magisk developer) , here and here. Some excerpts:
So here we go,...
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What is 02 in the magisk patched vbmeta.img?
According to the Additional Info given for rooting the Android device that doesn't have ramdisk but can be rooted via recovery: we need an empty vbmeta.img and I am trying to check what it actually ...
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Magisk how to hide completely Magisk Manager and Unhide Magisk
I configuring mobile for my Mom, how do I hide Magisk Manager completely. I don't wanna see this app. All I need is to unhide it from ssh session or from adb.
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how to fix ioctl permissions denied error?
I searched in lots of websites/forums but did not find a solution for this problem, and this site is last chance, this is problem:
This problem have several other users too.
my phone is Galaxy S7 Edge ...
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How do fonts / fallback fonts work in Android 9+?
Short story
I want to add a fallback font to my OP6t running Android 9 to support poorly updated / coded legacy apps (unlocked, and rooted with Magisk)
- I am looking for a system wide solution
I am ...
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How can I record call using c code(c executable that can run on Android-Linux) on rooted Android device?
I want to record a call that is called by my application for the call test purposes. We record a call and compare it with a high-quality WAV file to determine the call quality. But the call recording ...
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Can “Magisk” hide bootloader status?
I am planning to flash Lineage OS 14.1 on my Lenovo p1ma40 to give it a new life.
But I often have to do various payment and transactions using banking apps. As you might know , these apps check for ...
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Stuck on 1st Lenovo logo after installing magisk through TWRP
[I use a Lenovo Vibe X2 EU with Android 5.0.- TWRP 3.0.0.0]
I installed Magisk through TWRP but as I reboot, I can't make it past the first logo screen as its just stuck there.
I tried twice with ...
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Do Magisk modules pose a privacy risk? How to overcome?
Further to this excellent answer here by Irfan Latif How Magisk works? and considering that Magisk modules need not be open sourced (Are all Magisk Modules Open Source?), the question is
Do they pose ...
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Samsung Galaxy S10+ Will not boot into Recovery mode from Download Mode
for the first time ever i'v tried to root my samsung device
I am running a Samsung Galaxy S10+ SM-G975F
I started by making sure OEM was unlocked + USB debugging put the phone into bootloader mode ...
