[maemo-users] gainroot

[From: Josh Smith]

You need to install becomeroot.
http://maemo.org/maemowiki/HowTo_EASILY_BecomeRoot

On 4/30/07, James Knott <james.knott at rogers.com> wrote:
> I have occasionally seen instructions to run "sudo gainroot", in order
> to get root access.  However, whenever I do that, I get the following
> message:
>
> Nokia-N800-51:/usr/sbin$ sudo gainroot
> cal_read_block(r&d_mode): size zero, block not found?
> Enable RD mode if you want to break your device
>
> I currently get a root prompt, by using ssh.
>
> tnx jk
>
>
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