Patch webOS Change Carrier String - Revision history

Jmartino2011: /* To Modify the Font Color */

2009-11-17T03:20:04Z

To Modify the Font Color

2009-11-17T03:15:06Z

updated to 1.3.1

2009-11-17T03:05:53Z

updated to 1.3.1

2009-10-03T21:42:34Z

updated line numbers

2009-10-03T21:28:53Z

update line numbers for 1.2.1

2009-09-04T03:37:50Z

To Modify the Font Color

2009-08-03T08:52:32Z

2009-08-03T08:33:15Z

2009-07-30T06:12:32Z

2009-07-29T06:34:56Z

Fixed initct command

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:20, 17 November 2009
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	== To Modify the Font Color ==		== To Modify the Font Color ==
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		+	This modification works for at least 1.2, 1.2.1, and 1.3.1. It has been verified for all three of those versions of webOS.

	If you would like to modify the color of the carrier text, you must edit the appropriate .css file.		If you would like to modify the color of the carrier text, you must edit the appropriate .css file.

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 Turning on and off Airplane Mode brings back the "sprint".  To get it to show your string like "Verizon" again;
-For version 1.2 and 1.2.1 - Go to line 830 (type :830) and make the following change.
+For version 1.3.1 - Go to line 835 (type :835) and make the following change.
-(For version 1.0.4 - Go to line 698.  For version 1.1.0 - Go to line 800.)
+(For version 1.0.4 - Go to line 698.  For version 1.1.0 - Go to line 800.  For version 1.2 and 1.2.1 - Go to line 830.)
 <pre><nowiki>

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 </nowiki></pre>
-For version 1.2 and 1.2.1 - Go to line 483 (either scroll down or type :483 and hit enter) and make the following change. To edit a file through command line, press "i" on your keyboard and a "I" should show up on the bottom line of your program.  You can then make whatever edits you need to.  When you are done editing, hit "Esc" and then type ":wq" to save the file and get back to the command prompt.
+For version 1.3.1 - Go to line 484 (either scroll down or type :484 and hit enter) and make the following change. To edit a file through command line, press "i" on your keyboard and a "I" should show up on the bottom line of your program.  You can then make whatever edits you need to.  When you are done editing, hit "Esc" and then type ":wq" to save the file and get back to the command prompt.
-(For version 1.0.4 - Go to line 440.  For version 1.1.0 - make the changes on lines 429, 444 & 467.)
+(For version 1.0.4 - Go to line 440.  For version 1.1.0 - make the changes on lines 429, 444 & 467.  For version 1.2 and 1.2.1 - make the change on line 483.)
 Of course, instead of using "Verizon" you can use what ever string you would like.

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 </nowiki></pre>
 Unlock the file system:
-<pre><nowiki>mount -o remount,rw /
+<pre><nowiki>
 </nowiki></pre>
 Back up your old file in case you screw up or want to revert your changes:
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 </nowiki></pre>
-For version 1.2 and 1.2.1 - Go to line 483 (either scroll down or type :483 and hit enter) and make the following change.
+For version 1.2 and 1.2.1 - Go to line 483 (either scroll down or type :483 and hit enter) and make the following change. To edit a file through command line, press "i" on your keyboard and a "I" should show up on the bottom line of your program.  You can then make whatever edits you need to.  When you are done editing, hit "Esc" and then type ":wq" to save the file and get back to the command prompt.
 (For version 1.0.4 - Go to line 440.  For version 1.1.0 - make the changes on lines 429, 444 & 467.)
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 Turning on and off Airplane Mode brings back the "sprint".  To get it to show your string like "Verizon" again;
-On update 1.0.4 goto line 698 and make the change below:
+For version 1.2 and 1.2.1 - Go to line 830 (type :830) and make the following change.
-On update 1.1, make the change on line 800:
+(For version 1.0.4 - Go to line 698.  For version 1.1.0 - Go to line 800.)
 <pre><nowiki>
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 /sbin/initctl stop LunaSysMgr
 /sbin/initctl start LunaSysMgr
 </nowiki></pre>

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 Further testing has revealed that editing bar-scene.html fails.  The following is a revised mod as a result of that testing.
 Also, a point of interest - there is a lot more code in this, referencing SIM cards and other carrier type information. It's obvious that Palm is getting the WebOS ready for other carriers.
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 vi /usr/lib/luna/system/luna-systemui/app/controllers/bar-assistant.js
 </nowiki></pre>
-On [[Update 1.1.0]] make the changes on lines 429, 444 & 467.
+For version 1.2 and 1.2.1 - Go to line 483 (either scroll down or type :483 and hit enter) and make the following change.
 Of course, instead of using "Verizon" you can use what ever string you would like.

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+}
 </nowiki></pre>
 Then you can lock the filesystem and restart LunaSysMgr as above:

← Older revision		Revision as of 08:52, 3 August 2009
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		+	{{template:patch}}
	[[Image:Change-carrier-string.jpg\|right]]		[[Image:Change-carrier-string.jpg\|right]]
	[[Image:Carrier-string2.jpg\|right]]		[[Image:Carrier-string2.jpg\|right]]

← Older revision	Revision as of 08:33, 3 August 2009
(No difference)

← Older revision		Revision as of 06:12, 30 July 2009
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	Want to change the Sprint text in the upper left hand corner to something more interesting? Maybe your name or different carrier to fake out your friends? Well here’s how:		Want to change the Sprint text in the upper left hand corner to something more interesting? Maybe your name or different carrier to fake out your friends? Well here’s how:

−	You’ll need to: [[Portal:Accessing Linux \| ~~Enable Root~~ Access ]]	+	You’ll need to: [[Portal:Accessing Linux \| Access to Linux ]]