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doc:appunti:hardware:zte_blade_a610 [2020/01/23 08:44] – [Removing Useless Apps] niccolodoc:appunti:hardware:zte_blade_a610 [2020/01/25 07:03] – [Removing Useless Apps] niccolo
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 Once rooted, the **On-The-Air updates will fail** because almost certainly a new kernel with dm-verity enabled is insalled. This will detect the modifications to the system partition, **freezing the bootstrap at the ZTE logo**. Your chance is to perform a restore once notified that an update is available. Restore the **boot.bin**, **recovery.bin** and **system.bin** images from the backup before root. After the update is installed, you have to reinstall TWRP and Magisk. Once rooted, the **On-The-Air updates will fail** because almost certainly a new kernel with dm-verity enabled is insalled. This will detect the modifications to the system partition, **freezing the bootstrap at the ZTE logo**. Your chance is to perform a restore once notified that an update is available. Restore the **boot.bin**, **recovery.bin** and **system.bin** images from the backup before root. After the update is installed, you have to reinstall TWRP and Magisk.
-===== Removing Useless Apps =====+ ===== Removing Useless Apps =====
  
 This device includes by default some **useless apps**, following the bad habit very much in vogue in these days. Some can be removed simply by **uninstalling them**, others require **root privileges** to be removed. This device includes by default some **useless apps**, following the bad habit very much in vogue in these days. Some can be removed simply by **uninstalling them**, others require **root privileges** to be removed.
  
-^ AccuWeather  | Can be uninstalled by the user.  | +^ AccuWeather  | Can be uninstalled by the user, but some files remains. See below.  | 
-^ Facebook  | Can be uninstalled by the user.  | +^ Facebook  | Can be uninstalled by the user, but some files remains. See below.  | 
-^ WPS Office  | Can be uninstalled by the user.  | +^ WPS Office  | Can be uninstalled by the user, but some files remains. See below.  | 
-^ Clean Master  | Can be uninstalled by the user.  |+^ Clean Master  | Can be uninstalled by the user, but some files remains. See below.  |
 ^ ZTE Cares  | Self-diagnostic app. It includes some tests to check the functionality of the device: touch screen, speaker, microphone, LCD panel, etc. It would be useful, but it warns about **collecting many data** about you and your phone. It is contained into **/system/priv-app/ZTE_Cares/**.  | ^ ZTE Cares  | Self-diagnostic app. It includes some tests to check the functionality of the device: touch screen, speaker, microphone, LCD panel, etc. It would be useful, but it warns about **collecting many data** about you and your phone. It is contained into **/system/priv-app/ZTE_Cares/**.  |
 ^ MiFavor Desktop  | This is the default launcher of the ZTE Blade A610 phone. The first time you run it, it requires too much permissions, so I installed an alternative launcher: the **[[https://f-droid.org/en/packages/amirz.rootless.nexuslauncher/|Rootless Pixel Launcher]]**. Then I removed the directory **/system/priv-app/MiFavor_Desktop/**.  | ^ MiFavor Desktop  | This is the default launcher of the ZTE Blade A610 phone. The first time you run it, it requires too much permissions, so I installed an alternative launcher: the **[[https://f-droid.org/en/packages/amirz.rootless.nexuslauncher/|Rootless Pixel Launcher]]**. Then I removed the directory **/system/priv-app/MiFavor_Desktop/**.  |
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-FIXME Remove also directories under **/data/data/**?+Remove also directories under **/system/vendor/operator/app/**, **/data/app-lib/** and **/data/data/**: 
 + 
 +<code> 
 +rm -r /system/vendor/operator/app/AccuWeather 
 +rm -r /system/vendor/operator/app/Clean_Master 
 +rm -r /system/vendor/operator/app/Facebook 
 +rm -r /system/vendor/operator/app/WPS_Office 
 + 
 +rm -r /data/app-lib/AccuWeather 
 +rm -r /data/app-lib/Baidu_Location 
 +rm -r /data/app-lib/Clean_Master 
 +rm -r /data/app-lib/Facebook 
 +rm -r /data/app-lib/Twitter 
 +rm -r /data/app-lib/WPS_Office 
 + 
 +rm -r /data/data/cn.wps.moffice_eng 
 +rm -r /data/data/com.accuweather.android 
 +rm -r /data/data/com.cleanmaster.mguard 
 +rm -r /data/data/com.facebook.katana 
 +</code> 
 + 
 +FIXME: What are the following? Should them be removed too? 
 + 
 +<code> 
 +/system/vendor/operator/app/HimaxMPAP 
 +/data/app-lib/HimaxMPAP 
 +/data/data/com.himax.mpap 
 +</code> 
 ===== Installing the MS-Windows ADB Drivers ===== ===== Installing the MS-Windows ADB Drivers =====
  
doc/appunti/hardware/zte_blade_a610.txt · Last modified: 2022/03/16 09:16 by niccolo