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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 3 years ago (1 children)

Would this device be rootable?

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago)

You mean PinePhone? You have root privileges by default. No bootloader unlocking, magisk flashing required. If you are using Linux, you may need root with GloDroid.