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#!/bin/bash
# less echos save trees:
ADB="adb"
echo "
**************************************************
Easy unroot for LG G2
--- THIS WILL ONLY WORK IF YOU HAVE A BACKED UP PERSIST.IMG ---
**************************************************
Please ensure you have your persist.img file in this directory.
If you need to check please Ctrl+C and check, then run this script again.
"
read -rsp $'Press enter to continue...\n'
$ADB wait-for-device
echo "Remounting RW and removing Superuser and su"
$ADB remount rw
$ADB uninstall Superuser.apk
$ADB shell "rm /system/xbin/su"
echo "Rebooting device"
$ADB reboot
$ADB wait-for-device
echo "
*******************************************************
Now, please unplug usb, go to developer options and
disable USB debugging and re-enable it.
Once you've done that, re-plug your usb...
*******************************************************"
read -rsp $'Press enter to continue...\n'
echo "
Restoring persist partition."
$ADB push persist.img /sdcard/persist.img
$ADB remount rw
$ADB shell "dd if=/sdcard/persist.img of=/dev/block/platform/msm_sdcc.1/by-name/persist"
echo "
Rebooting phone.
"
$ADB reboot
echo"
*******************************************************
Now your phone should be unrooted.
To confirm, reboot into download mode:
- Power phone off
- Unplug any usb cable
- Press and hold volume up button
- Plug in usb cable
After download mode has started up, it should say 'unrooted' in the bottom left.
Press and hold power to normal boot out of download mode.
-- Please report any issues you have with this --
*******************************************************"
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