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other devices, but this is still a good idea. You can either do this via over-the-air
updates or sideload a full update from their
<a href="https://developers.google.com/android/ota">full update package page</a>.</p>
<h3 id="obtaining-fastboot">
<a href="#obtaining-fastboot">Obtaining fastboot</a>
</h3>
<p>You need an updated copy of the <code>fastboot</code> tool and it needs to be
included in your <code>PATH</code> environment variable. You can run <code>fastboot
--version</code> to determine the current version. It should be at least
<code>28.0.0</code>. Don't proceed with the installation process until this is set up
properly in your current shell. A very common mistake is using an outdated copy of
<code>28.0.0</code>. You can use a distribution package for this, but most of them
mistakenly package development snapshots of fastboot, clobber the standard version
scheme for platform-tools (adb, fastboot, etc.) with their own scheme and don't keep
it up-to-date despite that being crucial.</p>
<p>Don't proceed with the installation process until this is set up properly in your
current shell. A very common mistake is using an outdated copy of
<code>fastboot</code> from a Linux distribution package not receiving regular updates.
Make sure that the <code>fastboot</code> found earliest in your <code>PATH</code>
is the correct one if you have multiple copies on your system. The <code>fastboot
Make sure that the <code>fastboot</code> found earliest in your <code>PATH</code> is
the correct one if you have multiple copies on your system. The <code>fastboot
--version</code> output includes the installation path for the copy of
<code>fastboot</code> that's being used. Older versions of fastboot do not have
support for current devices and OS versions. Very old versions of
<code>fastboot</code> from several years ago are still shipped by Linux distributions
like Debian and lack the compatibility detection of modern versions so they can soft
brick devices.</p>
<code>fastboot</code> that's being used. Older versions of fastboot do not have support
for current devices and OS versions. Very old versions of <code>fastboot</code> from
are still shipped by Linux distributions like Debian and lack the compatibility
detection of modern versions so they can soft brick devices.</p>
<h3 id="obtaining-signify">
<a href="#obtaining-signify">Obtaining signify</a>