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 To initialize your local repository using the LineageOS trees, use a command like this:
 ```
-repo init -u https://github.com/LineageOS/android.git -b lineage-20.0
+repo init -u https://github.com/LineageOS/android.git -b lineage-20.0 --git-lfs
 ```
 Then to sync up:
 ```