Articles tagged sailfish os

• 13.6.2025 sailfish os, network

  Use custom DNS provider on Sailfish OS

  Sailfish OS uses ConnMan.By default it gets DNS providers from network providers, then acts as a DNS proxy for itself (this is good for caching queries).If /etc/resolv …
• 26.6.2024 sailfish os

  Sailfish OS - Botched Upgrade Fixed in Recovery Mode

  This article is unfinished but still contains good information for people in similar situations. I was able to fix the upgrade.The situation: I ran an upgrade through the user …
• 20.1.2024 21.3.2020 sailfish os, ungoogle

  Sailfish OS - Applications

  Recently (?) the HTML view of emails became tiny, and zooming does not work properly either. The size can be adjusted by editing ~/.cache/com.jolla/email/.mozilla/prefs.js, adding …
• 6.12.2023 7.10.2023 sailfish os

  Sailfish OS - No app required

  A collection of things you can accomplish with Sailfish OS without the need to install an app. Scripts & configs available here and here (where they might be more up-to-date than …
• 11.10.2023 2022-05-01 sailfish os, systemd

  AdBlocking on Sailfish OS via /etc/hosts

  There are some apps in Openrepos which do not seem to work anymore for SFOS 4.x. But you don’t really need an app, all you need is a …
• 6.10.2023 21.3.2020 sailfish os, ungoogle

  Getting started with Sailfish OS

  Re-visiting this older post because I got a new device & needed to install SFOS on it & get a new license. Some chapters still need more effort.Previously, I was lucky …
• 26.9.2023 sailfish os, linux

  Flashing Sailfish OS - USB trouble

  I got me a used XA2 Ultra (model no. H3213) that already had SFOS installed - albeit an old version, 3.0.something, so I wanted to reflash.On Linux, this …
• 10.3.2023 sailfish os

  Auto-mount encrypted memory card at boot

  Disclaimer I: This worked for me. Chances are it will work for you, too, but this is not a copy-paste tutorial. Stay vigilant, messing up will be on you. Make …
• 14.2.2023 sailfish os

  Sailfish OS ‑ Persistently set "modes" from the command line

  Tools for interacting with mce (Mode Control Entity).You can use zypper or pkconProvides the command line tool mcetool which allows to set and read various - well, modes on …
• 13.2.2023 4.1.2022 sailfish os, ungoogle

  Updating SailfishOS

  The phone will alert you that there’s an update. Go to Settings => Sailfish OS Updates. As always, backup first. Download the update and choose to install it.Once again …