DOH. Honestly. the amount of docs I keep eating, it's amazing they aren't coming out of my ears. I had read that page (before) just doesn't sink in sometimes.
must note lipc command and shove into a WAF (I've done the ScrenSaver call on a WAF now.)
Thanks again.
https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=189781
lipc-set-prop com.lab126.ota startUpdate 1
got it.
sigh...
and yes I utterly trashed my JB at some point and recovered it via gratuitous reinstalling. and No. I'm not proud of myself