After installing becomeroot go to the command line and type "sudo gainroot"  
  This is a different approach than the red pill mode. Hope you got the file 
I sent you.

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>On Saturday 07 July 2007 00:35, Alan Williamson wrote:
> > Dan Dennedy wrote:
> > > I flashed my N800 with the new os2007. When I invoke the red pill in 
>App
> > > Manager, it does not appear to do anything. Can someone confirm or 
>deny
> > > the same result?
> >
> > I have found the same problem.  I want to get root access in the xterm,
> > and no matter what hoops i jump through i am unable.  I am attempting to
> > remote mount a CIFS partition.
> >
> > Can someone please elaborate how one can gain root access?
>
>I was able to install osso-xterm from the maemo-hackers.org repository as 
>well
>as the dropbear(ssh)-server, also from same repo. Then, I could ssh into it
>as root with the standard rootme password.
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