What about moving the “hardware diagnostics” code to an independant app (that would require root privileges) available in f-droid
Like the Fairphone clock is :
https://f-droid.org/fr/packages/#q=fairphone
It would allow to install it on a Fairphone running LineageOS for instance.
And I’m sure it could easily be made more generic, to be useful even with other phones, porting Fairphone philosophy to more users…
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To answer to myself, in LineageOS for Fairphone, there is already a Calibration app, that is a Fairphone’ specific proximity sensor calibration app. So it looks like we’re already half the way toward my suggestion.
For LineageOS, there’s no complete solution yet as far as I remember, but at least a topic …
Hi!
Is there any way to use the FairphoneCheckup App with LineageOS on a Fairphone 2?
I found the Checkup app to be easily installable via Google Play. But sadly I find no way to launch it.
On LineageOS settings don’t contain an entry “Maintenance” (also not after restarting after installation) and there’s also no entry in the app-drawer/startmenu.
AT:Fairphone , @Esmee , @anon12454812
If it’s really not possible to use the Checkup app on another OS because of the missing Maintenance entr…