Thread: Kobo touch won't set up with Linux debian, is this thing junk?
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Old 03-14-2024, 06:51 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by Killray View Post
Can I run a Kobo touch without running their desktop app first?
I think you can update the FW if it is recognised by the Linux file manager when restarted and connected to USB.

I'm sure I used a Touch (version c) on Linux Mint, but don't remember how I started off. I've set up maybe 7 different Kobo models and I've never used the Kobo Desktop.

Firmware: https://pgaskin.net/KoboStuff/kobofirmware.html
(Links go to Kobo servers)
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