UsingReplicant¶

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• UsingReplicant
  • General:
  • Applications:
  • User control and security:
  • Command line:
  • Networking:
  • Graphics:
  • Backup and restore data:
  • Troubleshooting:
  • Other:

General:¶

• UsageNotes: General-purpose usage notes and tips

Applications:¶

• FDroid: F-Droid

User control and security:¶

• EnablingRootAccess: Running applications or commands as root.
• DeviceEncryption: How to encrypt the data partition.

Command line:¶

• ADB: Getting a shell on the device from your computer, through USB.
• SSH: OpenSSH
• TerminalEmulator: How to enable the builtin terminal emulator.

Networking:¶

• WifiAdapter: Using WiFi with an USB WiFi adapter
• EthernetAdapter: Using Ethernet with an USB Ethernet adapter
• ReplicantUSBNetworking: Replicant USB Networking
• ModemDisable: Really deactivating the modem

Graphics:¶

• Graphics: Graphics rendering on Replicant
• Screenshots: Taking screenshots

Backup and restore data:¶

• BackupTheEFS: If the modem data partition (EFS) is lost or corrupted, the modem doesn't work anymore. So make sure to have at least one backup of it.
• BackupApplications: Applications to backup other applications data.
• RestoreApplicationInternalData: Backup an application data and restore it with the command line.
• BackupTheDataPartition: Backup and restore the complete data partition from the command line.

Troubleshooting:¶

• Safe mode: How to enter Android's safe mode (useful for devices stuck in a boot loop).
• RestoreEfsNvDataBackupFile: Experimental instruction to fix a very 'light' corruption in the modem data partition.

Other:¶

• RebootIntoTheRecovery: Instructions on how to reboot into the recovery.
• BrokenHardware: Certain hardware features (like volume buttons) really need to work, while other are less problematic.