fread-userland
This is a set of scripts and instructions for building the minimal fread userland and optionally extending that userland to enable easy cross-compilation.
- Custom firmware
- Abandoned
- Low brick risk
This project hasn't been claimed by its maintainer yet, so its details come from the community. Is it yours? Claim it
remember to gunzip before copying to kindle
Before you start
- How hard is it?
- HardUses the command line or developer tools.
- What you need
- Comfort with the command line
- A computer
- Can it break my device?
- Very unlikely to break anything.
- Can I undo it?
- The project doesn't say. Assume you can't.
Did it work for you?
Did fread-userland v0.0.1 work on your Amazon Kindle 4?
No reports yet for v0.0.1.
One-tap reports from owners. Bricked reports are checked before they count.
Compatibility
Devices: Amazon Kindle 4.
No compatibility information yet.
Getting started
From the project's README ("Booting fread"):
See the fread-vagrant readme file. The section "Booting into fread".
Risk and recovery
- Brick risk
- Low
- Requires opening the device
- No
Releases
| Version | Name | Released |
|---|---|---|
| v0.0.1 | working usb networkingPre-release | 26 November 2017 |