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Chromecast, connecting to adb
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If you have the android 14 update you're not going to be able to install LineageOS on that Chromecast. Only devices that haven't been updated past the February 2021 patch level are vulnerable to the exploit required to install lineage.
Just when I am trying to move away from big tech. This happens
I removed windows from my PC, thought installing lineage OS on Chromecast will give me confidence to mess up with my phone.
Maybe I will start by buying one more Chromecast from marketplace/eBay mess that up and then work on my phone.
Don't. Chances of finding a pre 2021/23 model are slim, and if you happen to connect it to the net carelessly, it will auto bork itself.
Get a raspberry pi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuViZWD0lfI&t=5
Thanks, looking at the prices of raspberry pi. Looks like I have to start saving just to liberate from the big tech