[UNOFFICIAL BUILD] Nothing Phone 1 (Spacewar) for /e/OS-T and /e/OS-U

How to install /e/OS on the Nothing Phone 1 (Spacewar) :

(for ever @ronnz98 version)
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  1. create a folder where your will download the needed files and call it : "/special",

on your computer

Open a terminal from this "/special" folder

:+1: download /e/OS for spacewar by @ronnz98 to your "/speciall" forder.

download payload-dumper-go

1.2. download payload-dumper-go and also put it into the "/speciall" forder


for an Intel 64bit laptop, select the linux_amd64 file,
"payload-dumper-go_1.2.2_linux_amd64.tar.gz"

1.3. extract the downloaded file into your "/special" folder

tar xzvf payload-dumper-go_1.2.2_linux_amd64.tar.gz payload-dumper-go
payload-dumper-go

1.4. extract the recovery-e from the /e/OS build using "payload-dumper-go"

./payload-dumper-go -o special -p boot,vendor_boot e-2.6-u-20241211-CUSTOM-Spacewar.zip
  1. install the recovery :
fastboot flash vendor_boot vendor_boot.img && fastboot flash boot boot.img
  1. reboot to the recovery
fastboot reboot recovery

on the phone

  1. format the /data partition

choose "Factory reset" then "Format data / factory reset"
when finished, go back to the main menu

  1. install the /e/OS build

choose "Apply update" then "Apply from ADB"

on the computer

adb sideload e-2.6-u-20241211-CUSTOM-Spacewar.zip

when finished,

on the phone

go back to the main menu

  1. start a new life with your new google-free Android /e/ Operating System

choose "Reboot system now" → it’s done
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