No - I have not yet figured out how to reach a command line.  The jailbreak
consists of shell files I can read and run by clicking on them with the
Kindle plugged into my Windows machine.


On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Thomas Costigliola <[email protected]>wrote:

> Devon, my first steps would be to ssh into a terminal. Have you done that
> yet?
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Devon McCormick <[email protected]
> >wrote:
>
> > The kindle fire is Android; the Paperwhite is Linux.  I've gotten as far
> as
> > jailbreaking it but have little idea what to do next.  It seems most
> people
> > just change the screensaver.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 9:01 AM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > I heard kindle fire can run qt 4.8 and have qt runtime in its app
> store.
> > >  kindle is a non-google android iirc. ymmv.
> > >
> > > 19.03.2014, в 19:49, Devon McCormick <[email protected]> написал(а):
> > >
> > > > I don't have a tablet and I like the quality of the display on my
> > Kindle.
> > > > I mostly just plan to use it for reading but thought it would be nice
> > to
> > > do
> > > > something else with it as a more general-purpose device.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 8:15 PM, Joe Bogner <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Not J, but that reminds me that I set up a scheme interpreter on my
> > > >> Kindle 3G a few years back:
> > > >> http://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=111156
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> With J on my android phone and tablet, I can't think of when I'd use
> > > >> it on a kindle. The 3G physical keyboard could be novel idea.
> > > >> Theoretically it should be able to cross compile. Still, I don't
> know
> > > >> when I'd use it.
> > > >>
> > > >> On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 6:28 PM, Devon McCormick <
> [email protected]>
> > > >> wrote:
> > > >>> Has anyone looked at trying to get J on a Kindle Paperwhite?
> > >  Apparently
> > > >>> it's a Linux OS and easily rootable.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> --
> > > >>> Devon McCormick, CFA
> > > >>>
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> > > >>
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> > > >>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Devon McCormick, CFA
> > > >
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> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Devon McCormick, CFA
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> >
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>



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