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Old 06-18-2022, 05:13 AM   #1
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Smile Kindle Linux Deploy——Install Linux system on your kindle
By this,you can install Linux on your kindle.Even launch GUI!!
Tips:Ubuntu14.04 has many error
Before use it,your kindle needs to Jailbreak and install kterm extension.
Install
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Download "KLD.zip" and connect your kindle to pc
2)
Extract "KLD.zip" and move "KLD/" to "extensions/"
Start
1)In KUAL,select "Kindle Linux Deploy"
2)Then select "Deploy" to install linux

enjoy it!
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Old 06-18-2022, 06:00 AM   #2
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Kindle in colour?
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I thought they were black and white eink displays.
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I thought they were black and white eink displays.
The screenshot is colour. But in fact,kindle's display is black and white
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I made my kindle's desktop looks like Windows10 by changing themes!
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I made my kindle's desktop looks like Windows10 by changing themes!
What models of kindle does this work on?
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What models of kindle does this work on?
I guess that it can works on KT2,kpw1,kpw2,kpw3,kpw4,pw5,KO and so on
but I only have KPW2.So I am not sure that they all can work
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It can work on pw4. But my kindle only have a little storage. How can uninstall this linux on kindle?
(English is not my mother tongue, so there may have some grammatical mistakes.)
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Hmm, how do I go back after launching the xfce GUI?
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It can work on pw4. But my kindle only have a little storage. How can uninstall this linux on kindle?
(English is not my mother tongue, so there may have some grammatical mistakes.)
You can enter kld remove (Your container name) in the kterm extensions
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I guess that it can works on KT2,kpw1,kpw2,kpw3,kpw4,pw5,KO and so on
but I only have KPW2.So I am not sure that they all can work
KT2, PW1, PW2, PW3, PW4, PW5, KO, KV are the abbreviations and how they are spelled.
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Hmm, how do I go back after launching the xfce GUI?
Select "Applications" buttom,then select "Log Out" and you can come back to kindle's GUI
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KT2, PW1, PW2, PW3, PW4, PW5, KO, KV are the abbreviations and how they are spelled.
Oh,thanks
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