Pre Linux Portal

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This page lists applications you can install on your Pre that run through the linux shell, and modifications you can make to the linux to make your Pre do what you want. This is distinct from webOS modifications.

Setting up Bash as a Replacment Shell for /bin/sh

samba-access

pager/nagger I use my phone as a pager when I'm on-call at work. The Pre's notification tone is way too short and quiet to wake me up. Here's a script that will nag you by playing a .wav file every minute while you have unread messages.

cross-compiling

cpu and frequency scaling

podcatcher

wireless-music-sync-with-amarok-1-4

running Apache on your pre!