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weboslockout

Blocks LG telemetry egress on a rooted webOS TV.

  • Add-on
  • Stable
  • Medium brick risk
  • Reversible

Source code

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Before you start

How hard is it?
HardUses the command line or developer tools.
What you need
  • Comfort with the command line
  • A computer
  • Another hack installed first
Can it break my device?
Small chance of trouble, with a way to recover.
Can I undo it?
Yes. You can go back to the official software.
Get itOpens github.com

Did it work for you?

Did weboslockout work on your LG OLED C3?

No reports yet.

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Compatibility

Devices: LG OLED C3.

No compatibility information yet.

Getting started

From the project's README ("Usage"):

ssh-add --apple-use-keychain ~/.ssh/tv-rooted-c5 # once per session ./deploy.sh install # copy to TV + register boot hook ./deploy.sh apply # activate now without rebooting ./deploy.sh verify # report state of every control ./deploy.sh status # what's installed ./deploy.sh logs # tail the on-TV log ./deploy.sh undo # revert everything

Target TV comes from the c5 alias in ~/.ssh/config. Override with TVHOST=other ./deploy.sh ….

Read the full instructions

Risk and recovery

Brick risk
Medium
Reversible
Yes
Requires opening the device
No

From the project's README ("Usage"):

ssh-add --apple-use-keychain ~/.ssh/tv-rooted-c5 # once per session ./deploy.sh install # copy to TV + register boot hook ./deploy.sh apply # activate now without rebooting ./deploy.sh verify # report state of every control ./deploy.sh status # what's installed ./deploy.sh logs # tail the on-TV log ./deploy.sh undo # revert everything

Target TV comes from the c5 alias in ~/.ssh/config. Override with TVHOST=other ./deploy.sh ….

Read the full instructions

Credits, license and support

License
MIT