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- 1. Enable Developer Mode: https://webostv.developer.lge.com/develop/getting-started/developer-mode-app
- 2. Download Software:
- a. WebOS-Dev-Manager - https://github.com/webosbrew/dev-manager-desktop/releases
- b. PuTTY - https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/latest.html
- c. Homebrew Channel 0.5.1 ipk - https://github.com/webosbrew/webos-homebrew-channel/releases
- 3. In WebOS-Dev-Manager perform these steps:
- a. Click "+ Add Device"
- b. Enter IP address of your TV in "Host Address" field
- c. Enter passphrase displayed on LG Developer Mode app in "Passphrase" field
- d. Keep other settings at default, click "Add"
- e. Click "Install" in the top right corner
- f. Execute this terminal command If you have rooted with Rootmy.tv before:
- rm /mnt/lg/cmn_data/var/lib/webosbrew/startup.sh /var/lib/webosbrew/startup.sh /mnt/lg/cmn_data/wam/extra_conf.sh
- g. Choose homebrew channel 0.5.1 ipk
- h. Validate Homebrew Channel 0.5.1 is installed on your TV
- i. Click on "terminal"
- j. Type this command into the blank space of the terminal then press enter
- touch /var/log/crashd/"x;telnetd -l sh"
- 4. In PuTTY perform these steps:
- a. type your TV's IP address in "Host Name" field
- b. Validate that "telnet" is selected under "Connection Type"
- c. Open the telnet connection to your TV
- d. Execute this to give root permissions to Homebrew Channel: /media/developer/apps/usr/palm/services/org.webosbrew.hbchannel.service/elevate-service
- e. Execute this command to ensure developer mode does not disable in 48 hours:
- rm -rf /var/luna/preferences/devmode_enabled && mkdir -p /var/luna/preferences/devmode_enabled
- 5. Uninstall developer mode app from TV home menu
- 6. Power off your tv, disable QuickStart+ first!
- IMPORTANT: Do NOT click "yes" to an "Install Homebrew Channel" prompt!
- 7. After restart, confirm that "Root Status" in Homebrew Channel is "ok"
- 8. Turn on SSH in Homebrew Channel and restart
- 9. Enjoy your rooted TV!
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