[HOWTO] install /e/ on a Samsung device from a GNU/Linux PC successfully

[piero]

https://community.e.foundation/search?q=Xiaomi%20tool%20linux

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Xiaomi, Downgrade MIUI V12.0.5.0 and ARP (anti roll back protection)

I believe MIUI V12.0.5.0 introduces new issues as I found when I installed /e/ on my Xiaomi Note 9 I wrote to Xiaomi on a public forum that I intended to return my device as I had evidence that V12.0.0.5 changed the behaviour of the device so significantly that it was “not as adverised”. This post appeared soon after on Telegram. In the preamble the author tells us “we are receiving so many comments and mail on our inbox that how we can go back to MIUI 11 from MIUI 12.5 or how to revert back…

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https://forum.xda-developers.com/t/tool-linux-miflash-for-linux.3708847/

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https://forum.xda-developers.com/t/guide-how-to-properly-use-the-sp-flash-tool-for-merlin-redmi-note-9-redmi-10x-4g.4229937/

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https://xiaomifirmwareupdater.com/miui/raphael/