tips:webos:installipk
How to install a package (.ipk) on the Pre (Windows)
- Install the SDK
- Enable Developer Mode on the Pre:
- In Card view or in the Launcher application, type the following:
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- Tap the resulting
Developer Mode Enabler
icon. - In the application, move the
Developer Mode
slider to theOn
position. - Tap
Reset the Device
. - When reset is complete, Developer mode is enabled.\
- If you are running a 64-bit flavor of Windows, you'll need to install a 64-bit version of the Novacom driver by:
- Extracting the installer directly from the webOS Doctor archive. Simply rename the archive to
.zip
, open, extract and install. - Or by installing the webOS Doctor, but don't connnect your phone when asked, just quit.
- Connect the Pre via USB
- Select
Just Charge
on the Pre - Open a command (
cmd.exe
) window in the location of the ipk - Issue the following command:
palm-install foo.ipk
tips/webos/installipk.txt · Last modified: 2009/10/27 07:32 by erik