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...ck crond as is and create a copy called mod-crond or whatever you want and enable THAT ONE, details are here: [[Crond]]) ...256k to 32k. They also created variables to set the default font. You can access all these settings, including changing the default browser font, in /etc/pa

=Manual Setup of Optware, Users and Access= ...ned initial access to linux on your Pre, you will want to install a secure access mechanism for use in the future. There are several steps you should take i

To get run the script, log into your Pre, gain root privileges and run the following commands: * Log into your Pre, and gain root privileges. (Note: This command is not required when using the emulator)

=== With Linux Access to Your Device === ''To enable Linux Access to your device, see [[Portal:Accessing_Linux|Accessing Linux]]''

...novaterm'' is bundled with the freely available SDK, enabling command line access to your device (see below for instructions). ..._Install|install openssh]] or [[Dropbear_Install|dropbear]] enabling shell access to your device.) Once this is process is completed, pretty much anything yo

To enable: ...eate an ad-hoc network. Useful for ssh-ing into your Pre when there are no access points available.

...u do not have a supported platform. It should also be noted that once root access is gained and an SSH server has been installed, any further communication w ...this if you do not want to worry about having to secure your Pre's network access, or if you are using Windows Vista or Windows 7 and cannot get this procedu

First, you need to have root access to your device. How to get root, is described [[Next_steps|here]]. It would be a good idea to know a little Login to the pre console and make your root disk writable:

...o that the ddns service always gets your evdo IP, never the IP of any wifi access points you might happen to be near at the time. The evdo connection is the ...ocedure on the [[Portal:Accessing_Linux]] page, and are still logged in as root via telnet, novaterm, novaproxy, or using the homebrew on-device Terminal a

This modification will allow you to enable WiFi and use that to create your Palm Profile. The phone is otherwise unch ...hat /dev has files in it after untarring. If it does not, try untarring as root.

...edures will walk you through the process of obtaining initial command line access to Linux via novaterm on the Pre or the Pre Emulator, and installing the co ...s you with unlimited access to the Linux operating system logged in as the root user. Palm does not see this as a bad thing. '''Palm''' provides all these

* [[Portal:Accessing_Linux | Access to Linux]] on your Pre. Note: I prefer doing everything with sudo and not logging in as root via the backdoor. I would recommend getting into the same habit.

...e on your Pre's keyboard. ('''upupdowndownleftrightleftrightbastart''') to access the developer mode application. You do not need to press enter. When you # Open the DeveloperMode application on your Pre and enable the developer mode switch, resetting the device when prompted.

get a root terminal and enter the commands: This requires a reboot so exit anything yo usbnet enable

Using Avahi allows for easy SSH access, among other things, over a local wireless network. Once installed and star First, use novacom to access the Pre and install the Avahi ipkg.

...trying to configure USB, Network and File sharing with host computer... To access it you just reboot and choose Ubuntu from dual boot screen. # Make sure you are not running as root, and navigate to your home directory. <pre>cd</pre>

...mounted, this breaks the Pre's USB/MediaSync modes. When the user tries to enable either mode, webOS will try to umount /media/internal, and as long as the o root@castle:/# initctl stop webos-sshenabler # this will stop the sshenabler ser

...30 minutes depending on experience - including Next Steps after obtaining access. ...in the Konami code on your Pre (upupdowndownleftrightleftrightbastart) to access the Developer Mode application. A blue developer icon will pop up on the P

...rams on your WebOS device can then access the remote server just like they access your local enable caching {yes,no} (default: yes)

...e on your Pre's keyboard. ('''upupdowndownleftrightleftrightbastart''') to access the developer mode application. You do not need to press enter. When you # Open the DeveloperMode application on your Pre and enable the developer mode switch, resetting the device when prompted.

...the boot logo can be customized. This requires [[Portal:Accessing_Linux | access to the Pre's OS]] if you follow the method outlined below "Replacing the Fi ...don't wander from the path. Pay attention to the pop-up warning when you enable Master Mode.)<br />

For application management, Preware can access more applications, and has more features, than any other on-device package * Since 8 June 2011, access to webOS app catalog feeds is no longer available to third party developers

You will need [[Portal:Accessing_Linux | root shell access]] to perform these changes. Follow these instructions at your own risk. I root@castle:/home/root# cd /var/luna/preferences

# You can copy this file to the usb drive on the device: '''scp hello root@ip.address.of.device:/media/internal''' ...efore an extended version is required that handles keyboard input for "non-root" users. That version is available from [http://code.google.com/p/qt-webos Q

...ere the name "JSTop appears" to access the preferences for the app. Click "Enable Auto GC" and "Disable Notifications". ====Disabling Compcache and enable Swap On====

...o enable hidden functionality in on the palm pre. You will need root shell access to perform these changes. Follow these instructions at your own risk, if yo root@castle:/home/user# luna-send -n 1 palm://com.palm.systemservice/setPreferen

* Enable wifi on your Pre (you'll need its current IP address), or start your emulat * You'll need to know how to ssh as root to your pre with a password. You can set this up temporarily:

...omd be installed and running on a computer because the steps require shell access to the Linux command line of your Pre. This guide DOES NOT discuss illegal root@My Pre:/# PmModemUpdater < /media/internal/prl_update.tar

For application management, Preware can access more applications, and has more features, than any other on-device package You do not need to access the Linux command line or "root your Pre" to install or use Preware.

...ctor] to bypass activation and enable developer mode so you can gain Linux access. differ from each doctor) to your phone's media root directory (connect phone as USB Drive and transfer it to main area not in a

...iki, so you don't have to constantly look up your Pre's IP address and can access it via WiFi. * Enable TCP keepalives - checked

To make these modifications, you will need to have root access to your phone, and be familiar with the unix patch command and/or diff outp You can also enable the GPS Accuracy meter in the upper right by making the following change:

Description: A library for configuring and customizing font access. Description: A library for configuring and customizing font access.

1. [[Portal:Accessing_Linux | Access Linux]] your phone. Copy the ringtone onto the USB memory section, let's just use the root directory to keep it simple.

It does not (yet) support applications that contain files outside the root application directory. You will need SSH access to your server - ask your provider and they will give it to you.

This patch to the webOS Browser will enable you to view all of your bookmarks on the home screen of the Browser, not ju *This requires Linux access on your Pre. To be able to do this, follow the Procedure here http://www.w

This patch will save you the time of not having to type out the code to access the developer mode icon to turn on and off developer mode. After following 1. Root your Pre. (Follow the [[Portal:Accessing_Linux | Accessing Linux tutorial]]

==== Enable Developer Mode ==== .... Choose "Just Charge." Even though it's "just charging," the computer has access to the device.