The Linux installation set up is only for 64 bit operating system. The versions supported are Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64 bit and above.
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Install dependent packages for the tool.
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Ubuntu 12.04LTS:
sudo apt-get install gdebi ia32-libs
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Ubuntu 13.04 64bits and later:
sudo apt-get install gdebi libncurses5:i386 libstdc++6:i386
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Get the latest Flash Tool Lite.
- On the USB key: downloads → Linux → edison_media
- Based on your Linux operating system (32 bit or 64 bit), copy phoneflashtoollite_[version]_linux_x86_32.deb or copy phoneflashtoollite_[version]_linux_x86_64.deb to your computer.
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Complete the installation either through Terminal or Ubunutu software center.
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From Ubuntu Terminal:
sudo gdebi <name_of_flash_tool_lite.deb>
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From Software Center:
The Ubuntu Software Center will handle the installation, double-click on the .deb file and then click Install Package and enter the password. The IPL license must be accepted.
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