diff --git a/static/install/cli.html b/static/install/cli.html index 10feb407..d94557af 100644 --- a/static/install/cli.html +++ b/static/install/cli.html @@ -340,10 +340,14 @@ Installed as /home/username/platform-tools/fastboot

On Linux, GNOME has a bug causing compatibility issues with the installation process. It wrongly detects the phone in fastboot mode or fastbootd mode as being an MTP device and claims exclusive control over it. This will block the install - process from proceeding. We don't yet have more specific instructions on working - around this issue than avoiding GNOME or another desktop environment running the - GNOME services such as GVFS. We expect the problem is in GVFS, so stopping all of - the services should work, but you'll need to mask them or they'll auto restart.

+ process from proceeding. You can run the following command to work around it:

+ +
echo 0 | sudo tee /sys/bus/usb/drivers_autoprobe
+ +

After installing, you can undo this by rebooting or by running the following + command:

+ +
echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/bus/usb/drivers_autoprobe

On Windows, you need to install a driver for fastboot if you don't already have it. No driver is needed on other operating systems. You can obtain the driver from diff --git a/static/install/web.html b/static/install/web.html index f514d2d7..f4fbed1b 100644 --- a/static/install/web.html +++ b/static/install/web.html @@ -225,10 +225,14 @@

On Linux, GNOME has a bug causing compatibility issues with the installation process. It wrongly detects the phone in fastboot mode or fastbootd mode as being an MTP device and claims exclusive control over it. This will block the install - process from proceeding. We don't yet have more specific instructions on working - around this issue than avoiding GNOME or another desktop environment running the - GNOME services such as GVFS. We expect the problem is in GVFS, so stopping all of - the services should work, but you'll need to mask them or they'll auto restart.

+ process from proceeding. You can run the following command to work around it:

+ +
echo 0 | sudo tee /sys/bus/usb/drivers_autoprobe
+ +

After installing, you can undo this by rebooting or by running the following + command:

+ +
echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/bus/usb/drivers_autoprobe

On Windows, you need to install a driver for fastboot if you don't already have it. No driver is needed on other operating systems. You can obtain the driver from