Questions tagged [supersu]
For questions about managing root access for apps with SuperSU, a root management tool developed by Chainfire
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How does SuperSU check if a phone is rooted?
I have a rooted custom device (Android 8.0), I can use adb and run su and do whatever I want in the shell. But SuperSU or any other app cannot find root. I have made a symlink from /system/xbin/su to /...
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How can I install SuperSu on a pre-rooted Android head unit?
I am working on a pre-rooted Android head unit. I can do "adb root" or "adb shell su" using wifi adb. So there is root access and Su binary on the device. But I can't use root ...
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Stuck on Boot Screen - LightningFastRom - LineageOS - 17.1
I recently installed LightningFastRom 17.1, a ROM based off LineageOS 17.1, for my Galaxy Tab E 9.6 (SM-T560NU-gtelwifiue). For GApps, I used OpenGApps (arm, 10.0, micro). I modified the .zip file ...
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Is SuperSU and TWRP ROM-specific, phone-specific, or not specific at all?
Whenever I follow a root guide, I see a link to SuperSU and TWRP files. Are these SuperSU and TWRP files the same file for all phones, or is there a different SuperSU for each phone? Also, if it ...
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Huawei MediaPad T5 (AGS2-L09) stuck at TWRP
I unlocked bootloader on Huawei MediaPad T5 (AGS2-L09).
Then I put TWRP on it and everything was fine until I installed UPDATE-SuperSU-v2.46.zip using TWRP. After that the tablet stuck at Huawei ...
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Can I make a flashable zip executing commands?
I'm using cm13 on my OnePlus 3, along with systemless SuperSu and suhide. When I update cm (often), I need to flash both SuperSu and suhide. The problem is that cm comes with root access and when ...
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Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 not rooted, issue with SuperSU when updating su binary
After I root my Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205), I downloaded SuperSU from XDA Forums. After I open SuperSU, it asks me to update my su binary.
The SU binary needs to be updated. Continue?
But ...
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Can't remount /system as rw because "read only filesystem" (SELinux problem)
I tried to replace Kingroot with SuperSU since in the newer versions of Kingroot you can't block all of its connections. I had some problems, SuperSU always failed to install the newer binaries, ...
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Can't remove Half-root caused by KingoRoot
I have a Huawei AT&T Fusion 3 (Y536A1) with Android 4.4.3 which I attempted to root with KingoRoot but it ended up giving me a half-root after testing it with the Freedom app.
I tried uninstalling ...
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Uninstall SuperSu with binaries
I have Cyanogenmod 14.1 installed on my Samsung SM-G900f. After installing SuperSu from Phillz recovery, Wifi try to start, but no success. I found the same post here WiFi doesn't work when ...
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SuperSu doesnt show up on TWRP
I installed TWRP successfully. On my phone i downloaded the SuperSu Zip. When i click install on TWRP it doesnt show up. Can Anyone tell me what to do to make it show up.
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What Does "[UID]" appended to a root request mean?
I recently got a root request that came up as "Greenify [UID]". This looked suspicious to me as I usually get greenify requests as just "Greenify". I have tried to contact the developer of Greenify ...
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Pervasive Kingroot app avoids uninstall
I managed to root my Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet with Kingroot, but I'd like to remove it and switch to using SuperSU (because of KingRoot's aggressive practices and somewhat shady ...
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what are effects of factory reset while in rooted condition of mobile
Question : what are effects of factory reset while in rooted condition of mobile
In my lyf water 7 mobile device having 16gb internal memory and 2 gb ram and 64gb external sd card
I had first factory ...
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Which root method is safe and can be unrooted easily safely without aftermarks
Question Which root method is safe and can be unrooted easily safely without aftermarks
I want to root my mobile lyf water 7 and change modify settings of PM set install location and if it works ...
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How to uninstall a system app using adb uninstall command (NOT remove via rm or any other way)
Have to mention this to avoid possible confusion, this question is not duplicate. This question is specific to using adb to uninstall a package. There are several similar questions but are all ...
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Installing SuperSU with Twrp to root android
I am having trouble installing SuperSU from Twrp Recovery. The steps I used are as follows:
Boot into bootloader: adb reboot bootloader
Flash recovery to twrp image file: fastboot flash recovery twrp-...
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Is it possible that I unrooted my device after changing the build.prop?
I had rooted my device, I have Titanium Backup, Superuser, and ES File Explorer.
I changed the android version, phone model and sdk version in the build.prop file. Now I can't open any app other than ...
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Fix SELinux contexts for a SU binary
I am trying to root my android 6.0.1 phone using the following method:
I first booted into a TWRP image using fastboot boot, then using the TWRP terminal I copied the su binary from the SuperSU kit ...
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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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Detailed instructions for replacing KingoRoot's Superuser with SuperSU
KingRoot's Superuser, while effective at its main purpose, is throwing up adware lockscreens. I'd like to replace it with SuperSU but have had difficulty finding instructions detailed enough for my ...
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How can I install a supersu root zip on a system.img to create a pre-rooted system?
I'm looking to create a pre-rooted system.img for a specific device. running Marshmellow (6.0) on ARM.
I have a SuperSU zip for marshmellow and the compiled system.img for my device.
OK. I know you ...
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Remote control for android using pc with local wifi, without internet
I want to control an application in my android mobile using wifi lically. Is there any way to control android device from pc using local wifi or access point without internet !!. I searched alot but ...
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ADB Root Grant Root Permission to App or Package
I am having a little trouble with my Development Board it is Orange Pi 4B, running Android 8.1
Currently I have access to ADB root and also can modify the system folder or even place files inside ...
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Root my oreo device?
I have some experience with rooting, upgrading, installing twrp and another stuff.
My phone is Samsung Galaxy J7+ with (oreo).
Btw, based on some articles that i've read, it's too risky if i want to ...
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How to manually root a phone?
I want to learn how to root a android phone manually, I mean without any apps like KingRoot, dr.fone etc.
I did not found any guides or information about it.
(Background Information: I want to root a ...
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How to edit the list of reserved ports (under 1024) on Android?
Is it possible to edit list of reserved ports on Android (0 - 1023) to move lower port (under 1024) to higher port (equal or above 1024).
My mobile phone is rooted and I want to use lower port.
One ...
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Hosts doesn't work
So i play a game that uses a server to detect emulator users.
Is there anyway to prevent other emulator users from being in my online game ?
The problem is that other emulator users usually use ...
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Rooting again after installing LineageOS?
After following the following steps:
rooting a motorola g3,
installing TWRP
wiping the phone (without micro-sd present) with TWRP
installing lineageOS
wiping the phone (without micro-sd present) ...
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How to install Split APK as system app?
I have copied it's APK to /system/app, but it crashes after a restart and also tried using Lucky patcher to move to system, but failed.
Android 7.0
Rooted with SuperSU.
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Encryption Unsuccessful even after system backup restore
The steps I performed:
Flashed TWRP with Odin
Made backup
Flashed LineageOS 14.1 with TWRP
Flashed SuperSU with TWRP
Flashed Open GApps with TWRP
There was a problem, Google Play Services kept ...
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Problems after rooting with TWRP and SuperSU
I'm having some problems with my Samsung A3 2016 (A310F), on Android 7.0.
I rooted the device using Odin3 v3.12.3 and flashed TWRP 3.0.2.1 SMA310, and then installed SuperSU v2.76 using the TWRP that ...
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How to root Vodafone Smart Prime 7 (VFD600)
buid number VDF-VFD600B01-IT02c
kernel version 3.10.49
android version 6.0.1
I tried to use KingRoot, but it didn't work, now I have on my Prime 7 the apps Purify and King User but the smartphone is ...
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Phone stucked while booting with moto logo
After all for a game, I've done all the stuff that gets it to play the way i love.
I did the following in the order as it is.
Backed up my contents
Unlocked the bootloader
Flashed TWRP recovery
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Can't find SuperSU on Google Play
I rooted my phone with SuperSU ZIP, and I want to update the app, but I didn't find it on Google Play. I also tried manually creating this URL but it returns 404.
https://play.google.com/store/apps/...
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Why doesn't su have its setuid bit set?
I checked the permission of su with ls -l, and found it doesn't have the setuid bit set. This is different from common desktop Linux. Is there any reason behind this difference?
The su binary was ...
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Is SuperSU still downloadable anywhere or is the project dead?
I am trying to root an Asus Tinkerboard and I've come across some instructions that mention downloading the flashable zips from the SuperSu.com downloads page. However it seems all of these links on ...
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Rooting Stock Wileyfox Spark CM13 OS
Has anybody in this world ever succeeded rooting this device? Tried, all One Click apps, Desktop Tools, Recovery Flash:
Kingroot says Not Adaptable
Kingoroot says Error code 0x00...
Others say try ...
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Flashing a 'generic' TWRP
Long story short, my phone (Pantech IM-100) does not have a device-specific TWRP and I wish to root with SuperSU.
Do I risk bricking my phone if I fastboot just any TWRP version? My impression was ...
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SuperSU not installing on HTC One S
I am trying to root my HTC One S. The bootloader is *** UNLOCKED ***, TWRP is installed, and it's S-ON.
From these instructions:
I downloaded SuperSU-v2.82-201705271822.zip from the TWRP / FlashFire ...
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Moto G4 Plus doesn't boot after root
I have a rooted Moto G4+ running Lineage OS...
Due to fast battery drain, I want to revert to the stock ROM, but I still want to have root. I managed to restore an old backup with no errors.
Now, when ...
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SuperSU app gives "No SU binary installed" error
I have a (partially) rooted Samsung Note 2. I can't access the SuperSU app.
Whenever I try to open it, I get the error No Su binary installed and it doesn't install it.
I used Root Checker App too and ...
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Switching superuser permissions? [duplicate]
I used Kingoroot to root my Micromax Canvas A116 yesterday. And Kingoroot installed its own superuser app as a rooting procedure.
The problem is kingoroot's superuser is paid and displays ads and ...
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SU binaries stop working randomly and require device reboot
I'm having this very strange problem with rooted devices: SU binaries are installed along with SuperSU and everything works fine. From time to time SU stops working until I reboot the device. If I ...
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android 8.0 su not working in terminal on Nexus 5x, ROOTed
android 8.0 su not working in terminal on Nexus 5x, ROOTed. Is anyone else experiencing the same problem? ROOT-based apps work fine, but in terminal emulators when I try su I just get a stalling of ...
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Supersu complains about needed update
I have successfully installed TWRP 3.1.1 on my HTC Desire 510. I have rooted the phone with a modified ROM (so I think).
But supersu keeps complaining: "Die SU-Binary muss aktualisiert werden. ...
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ADB Sideload is stuck, can I flash zip manually instead?
I'm trying to root my phone. I managed to unlock bootloader and flash TWRP. Next thing guide says is to boot into TWRP (which I managed too) and then enable sideload and flash SuperSU via adb sideload ...
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is it possible to flash supersu on my phone with twrp without unlocking bootloader
I was wondering if you could get supersu somehow on my device, also what is the difference between not flashing supersu and downloading it, becuase I think I saw a article about being able to flash ...
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How to flash and root OnePlus 3T on Linux?
I Recently bought a OnePlus 3T and want to flash and root it.
Most resource focus on OnePlus3 and on Windows.
How do I do that on Linux?
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Can you grant superuser privileges to an application?
I was wondering wether it is possible since ES File Explorer has the root explorer option, which I need to see where Termux got installed/from where it's running to be able to navigate (though it ...
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