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K5 customer partition is not ready.

I checked I have /mnt/us/diagnostic_logs/device_info.xml I reformatted it and on reboot (alas back into diag!) it recreated documents and system directory as well as diag logs any idea how I can...

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Kindle Fire Dictionary Word List idea

I noticed that the Kindle Fire dictionary doesn't allow you to store words in a list that you can refer to later for definitions while you're reading a book, document, text, etc... and I want to make...

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K5 Oh sh*t - just trashed mmcblk0

Yepp... That's the device, not just a partition. Don't ask why. And of course, I didn't have a backup, because I was sure it would never happen. :D Anyway, could somebody please send me the first 65...

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K5 here's how to compile a gtk native app for the kindle touch

I present here by way of a loose tutorial sufficient instruction to begin programming a native gtk application without needing to chroot into some large build environment.... , I'm assuming Ubuntu...

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K5 libkb.so a library worth hacking

libkb.so on the kindle is very probably an on screen keyboard it calls a number of gtk functions which indicates it could well indeed be a keyboard I've linked to it and attempted to call some of the...

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Tools Mini WebDAV HowTo

The WebDAV services being provided by knetconnect.com have so far focused on browser access. Browser access because that works on Linux, Mac, and Windows. For users running Linux, the WebDAV remote...

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Ouch. And a TC dies.

Quote: /home/you/GIT/buildroot/output/host/usr/bin/arm-none-linux-gnueabi-gcc -c -o umg.o -DPERL_CORE -DPERL_MICRO -DSTANDARD_C -DPERL_USE_SAFE_PUTENV -pipe -O2 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE...

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K3 Configuring a better busybox

This is the default Busybox config in BR Spoiler: # # Automatically generated make config: don't edit # Busybox version: 1.20.0 # Sun Apr 22 10:09:56 2012 # CONFIG_HAVE_DOT_CONFIG=y # # Busybox...

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K4 My Kindle 4 NT does not execute RUNME.sh!

Hi @ all, I've tried with the verbose runme.sh from geekmaster, with the one included in ixtab method...but nothing works. i CANNOT JAILBREAK MY KINDLE 4 NT 4.1.0. The runme.sh is not excuted: in fact...

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Is there an hardware error with my Kindle 3g?

My Kindle 3g +wifi is bricked for quiet a long time. Now, it is a white board normally. When I connect it to a PC, Windows shows "SE Blank Ringo", and Linux shows "15a2:0030 Freescale Semiconductor...

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k2pdfopt: optimizes PDFs for viewing on e-readers

Link: k2pdfopt: optimizes PDFs for viewing on e-readers

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K3 Is my K3 have hardware errors?

My Kindle 3g +wifi is bricked for quiet a long time. Now, it is a white board normally. When I connect it to a PC, Windows shows "SE Blank Ringo", and Linux shows "15a2:0030 Freescale Semiconductor...

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Qt for Embedded Linux, minimum requirements not met, there is always a way

Qt for Embedded Linux Requirements ... Requirements The memory and storage requirements for Qt for Embedded Linux depend on a an variety of different factors, including the target architecture and the...

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Replacing screen on Kindle3 changes the serial

I got my Kindle3 replaced twice by Amazon as they broke, and I realized it was indeed only the screen that broke. I could get my hand on new Kindle3 screens and have been able to replace them easily....

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How to disable OTA updates on K4 NT SO?

Hello everyone! After some time, I managed to remove ads on my Kindle 4 NT SO - I live in Brazil, so none of the ads have absolutely no interest for me, and I was not able to select "disable ads" from...

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Is it possible to get a Kindle DX out of Demo mode?

I have a chance to purchase a Kindle DX in Demo mode. A quick search of the forums and a browse through the "Simple debricking" thread (http://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=170929) doesn't...

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K5 Kindle Touch bricked in diag mode

Hey guys, I am really stupid! I tried to figure out all the little things in diag mode and installed USB XXXXX something... because I thought that would install the SSH. Now, my kindle got stuck in...

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Kindlet The operator >> is undefined for the argument type(s) float, float

okay so I think I understand the problem Java: 1.4.blah bitwise operators aren't overloaded to comprehend int >> float and vice versa thought's? code: floatA >> 0 & 0x1 results in...

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Kindle 4 NT Frozen at Screensaver

Hi Guys, my kindle 4 non touch is currently stuck at the screensaver/ad screen, and is unresponsive. I've tried pressing the power button for 40 seconds to do a reset but nothing happens. I've plugged...

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How do I charge Kindle TOuch in fastboot mode?

I kept reading that I need to charge the Kindle Touch in fastboot mode to resolve the battery not charging issues that I may be having. How do I do that? Does it mean I mave to use MfgTool, set to...

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