Rootsh v1.8
Downloads: 717670
Votes: 106
Free & Open Source license
Votes: 106
Free & Open Source license
Enable root access, via the "sudo gainroot" command
"sudo gainroot" will work without requiring you to enable R&D mode.
Updated 2012-02-13 16:30 UTC
| Authors | Faheem Pervez, Pali Rohár |
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Nokia-N900-42-11:~# apt-get install rootsh Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: n900-fmrx-enabler Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. The following NEW packages will be installed: rootsh 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded. Need to get 3156B of archives. After this operation, 32,8kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://repository.maemo.org fremantle/free rootsh 1.5 [3156B] Fetched 3156B in 0s (5547B/s) ySelecting previously deselected package rootsh. (Reading database ... 28522 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking rootsh (from .../archives/rootsh_1.5_armel.deb) ... Setting up rootsh (1.5) ... Nokia-N900-42-11:~# dpkg -r rootsh (Reading database ... 28524 files and directories currently installed.) Removing rootsh ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/rootsh.prerm: line 5: syntax error: "fi" unexpected (expecting "then") dpkg: error processing rootsh (--remove): subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 2 Errors were encountered while processing: rootsh
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Makes life so much easier, no need to flash developer mode on.
easy root access, just a must have.
Essential and excellent that it's so easy to install.
must-have for making the N900 your own.
Being root without jailbreaking your device is really good :)
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