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= Jailbreaking = | = Jailbreaking = | ||
Full guide [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Jailbreaking_the_XO here], but a summary follows: | |||
If you need to jailbreak, keep pressing escape while booting the laptop until you get the "ok" prompt. That screen should tell you your laptop serial number and UUID. | If you need to jailbreak, keep pressing escape while booting the laptop until you get the "ok" prompt. That screen should tell you your laptop serial number and UUID. | ||
Now go [https://activation.laptop.org/devkey/post/ here] (possibly on a different computer) and enter the serial and uuid and wait 24 hours. | Now go [https://activation.laptop.org/devkey/post/ here] (possibly on a different computer) and enter the serial and uuid and wait 24 hours (remember to bookmark the page). Reload the page after 24 hours. | ||
The developer key is a file called develop.sig. | |||
Download develop.sig to /security on the XO laptop (or I believe it can be on a USB drive or SD card, but still in /security). | |||
Reboot and keep pressing escape until you get the "ok" prompt. | |||
At the prompt, type: | |||
disable-security | |||
It will automatically reboot to enable access to internal memory, as it reboots, keep pressing escape to get to the "ok" prompt again. | |||
Now again type: | |||
disable-security | |||
Your XO-1 laptop is now permanently jailbroken. | |||
= Installing Debian = | = Installing Debian = | ||
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== Upgrading to Debian Wheezy (7.0) == | == Upgrading to Debian Wheezy (7.0) == | ||
WARNING: This part has not yet been tested. | |||
First, set the root password: | First, set the root password: | ||
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(note: it is important that you use apt-get instead of aptitude for the dist-upgrade) | (note: it is important that you use apt-get instead of aptitude for the dist-upgrade) | ||
After the upgrade is complete, ensure that | After the upgrade is complete, edit /etc/fstab and ensure that the last number of line is 0 instead of 1. | ||
Reboot and hope it works! | Reboot and hope it works! | ||
= Setting up for | = Setting up for spectrum mapping = | ||
ToDo write this section | ToDo write this section |