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Old 07-24-2016, 01:35 PM   #2405
rpgmaker
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I posted about this before but I kind of gave up and I think I really need to upgrade now. My situation:

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I have a jailbroken KPW2 on FW 5.4.5.1 and I'm wondering, if I update directly to the new 5.7.2.1 update will it keep the jailbreak? I used the kindle-jailbreak-1.11.N-r10947 at the time.
I got this answer from knc1:

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Summary:
Install the most recent jailbreak from NiLuJe's snapshots thread -
Install the most recent 'bridge' update from:
https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...postcount=1597

The above may or may not be required in any particular situation, but can not do any harm to do both (the "belt and suspenders" theory).
Installing the most recent JB would mean I would need to downgrade and I want to avoid that if possible so since several months have gone by and probably there is more information I'm wondering if I can just install the most recent bridge and upgrade to 5.7.x? If this is the case should I also install usbnet etc. before upgrading to 5.7.x?
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