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Disabling openrepos before updating

If you are using openrepos, you need to follow those steps before updating, or you risk breaking your device:

1. enable developer mode, if it's not enabled
2. connect by SSH, or open the terminal
3. list all repositories by typing ssu lr
4. disable all openrepos repositories by typing ssu dr repositoryname for each of them
   • for example, if you have a repository "openrepos-NielDK" you'd type ssu dr openrepos-NielDK
5. after disabling all openrepos repositories you can start the update

Help! I didn't follow this, and now my device is broken!

• do you have developer mode enabled, and can SSH in? Follow the above instructions to disable all openrepos repositories, and manually update your device with version --dup
• if you don't have developer mode enabled, try if you can open settings. If you can open settings, do a factory reset on your device. Note that this will delete all your data
• if you can't open settings, boot your device into rescue mode, and select factory reset there. See https://together.jolla.com/question/22079/howto-all-pc-users-recover-or-reset-a-device-that-is-stuck-in-boot-loop/ for instructions to get to the recovery mode. This will delete all your data as well
• if none of the above works, please contact jolla care at care@jolla.com.

Disabling openrepos before updating

If you are using openrepos, you need to follow those steps before updating, or you risk breaking your device:

1. enable developer mode, if it's not enabled
2. connect by SSH, or open the terminal
3. list all repositories by typing ssu lr
4. disable all openrepos repositories by typing ssu dr repositoryname for each of them
   • for example, if you have a repository "openrepos-NielDK" you'd type ssu dr openrepos-NielDK
5. after disabling all openrepos repositories you can start the update

Help! I didn't follow this, and now my device is broken!

• do you have developer mode enabled, and can SSH in? Follow the above instructions to disable all openrepos repositories, and manually update your device with version --dup
• if you don't have developer mode enabled, try if you can open settings. If you can open settings, do a factory reset on your device. Note that this will delete all your data
• if you can't open settings, boot your device into rescue mode, and select factory reset there. See https://together.jolla.com/question/22079/howto-all-pc-users-recover-or-reset-a-device-that-is-stuck-in-boot-loop/ for instructions to get to the recovery mode. This will delete all your data as well
• if none of the above works, please contact jolla care at care@jolla.com.

Disabling openrepos before updating

If you are using openrepos, openrepos, you need to follow those steps before updating, or you risk breaking breaking your device:

1. enable developer mode, if it's not enabled
2. connect by SSH, or open the terminal
3. list all repositories by typing ssu lr
4. disable all openrepos repositories by typing ssu dr repositoryname for each of them
   • for example, if you have a repository "openrepos-NielDK" you'd type ssu dr openrepos-NielDK
5. after disabling all openrepos repositories you can start the update

Help! I didn't follow this, and now my device is broken!

• do you have developer mode enabled, and can SSH in? Follow the above instructions to disable all openrepos repositories, and manually update your device with version --dup
• if you don't have developer mode enabled, try if you can open settings. If you can open settings, do a factory reset on your device. Note that this will delete all your data
• if you can't open settings, boot your device into rescue mode, and select factory reset there. See https://together.jolla.com/question/22079/howto-all-pc-users-recover-or-reset-a-device-that-is-stuck-in-boot-loop/ for instructions to get to the recovery mode. This will delete all your data as well
• if none of the above works, please contact jolla care at care@jolla.com.

Disabling openrepos before updating

If you are using openrepos, you need to follow those steps before updating, or you risk breaking your device:

1. enable developer mode, if it's not enabled
2. connect by SSH, or open the terminal
3. list all repositories by typing ssu lr
4. disable all openrepos repositories by typing ssu dr repositoryname for each of them
   • for example, if you have a repository "openrepos-NielDK" you'd type ssu dr openrepos-NielDK
5. after disabling all openrepos repositories you can start the update

Help! I didn't follow this, and now my device is broken!

• do you have developer mode enabled, and can SSH in? Follow the above instructions to disable all openrepos repositories, and manually update your device with version --dup
• if you don't have developer mode enabled, try if you can open settings. If you can open settings, do a factory reset on your device. Note that this will delete all your data
• if you can't open settings, boot your device into rescue mode, and select factory reset there. See https://together.jolla.com/question/22079/howto-all-pc-users-recover-or-reset-a-device-that-is-stuck-in-boot-loop/ for instructions to get to the recovery mode. This will delete all your data as well
• if none of the above works, please contact jolla care at care@jolla.com.

Disabling openrepos before updating

If you are using openrepos, you need to follow those steps before updating, or you risk breaking your device:

1. enable developer mode, if it's not enabled
2. connect by SSH, or open the terminal
3. list all repositories by typing ssu lr
4. disable all openrepos repositories by typing ssu dr repositoryname for each of them
   • for example, if you have a repository "openrepos-NielDK" you'd type ssu dr openrepos-NielDK
5. after disabling all openrepos repositories you can start the update

Help! I didn't follow this, and now my device is broken!

• do you have developer mode enabled, and can SSH in? Follow the above instructions to disable all openrepos repositories, and manually update your device with version --dup
• if you don't have developer mode enabled, try if you can open settings. If you can open settings, do a factory reset on your device. Note that this will delete all your datadata!
• if you can't open settings, boot your device into rescue mode, and select factory reset there.
  See https://together.jolla.com/question/22079/howto-all-pc-users-recover-or-reset-a-device-that-is-stuck-in-boot-loop/ for instructions to get to the recovery mode.
  This will delete all your data as wellwell!
• if none of the above works, please contact jolla care at care@jolla.com.

Disabling openrepos before updating

If you are using openrepos, you need to follow those steps before updating, or you risk breaking your device:

1. enable developer mode, if it's not enabled
2. connect by SSH, or open the terminal
3. list all repositories by typing ssu lr
4. disable all openrepos repositories by typing ssu dr repositoryname for each of them
   • for example, if you have a repository "openrepos-NielDK" you'd type ssu dr openrepos-NielDK
5. after disabling all openrepos repositories you can start the update

Help! I didn't follow this, and now my device is broken!

• do you have developer mode enabled, and can SSH in? Follow the above instructions to disable all openrepos repositories, and manually update your device with version --dup
• if you don't have developer mode enabled, try if you can open settings. If you can open settings, do a factory reset on your device. Note that this will delete all your data!
• if you can't open settings, boot your device into rescue mode, and select factory reset there.
  See https://together.jolla.com/question/22079/howto-all-pc-users-recover-or-reset-a-device-that-is-stuck-in-boot-loop/ for instructions to get to the recovery mode.
  This will delete all your data as well!
• if none of the above works, please contact jolla care at care@jolla.com.

Disabling openrepos before updating

If you are using openrepos, you need to follow those steps before updating, or you risk breaking your device:

1. enable developer mode, if it's not enabled
2. connect by SSH, or open the terminal
3. list all repositories by typing ssu lr
4. disable all openrepos repositories by typing ssu dr repositoryname for each of them
   • for example, if you have a repository "openrepos-NielDK" you'd type ssu dr openrepos-NielDK
5. after disabling all openrepos repositories you can start the update

Help! I didn't follow this, and now my device is broken!

• do you have developer mode enabled, and can SSH in? Follow the above instructions to disable all openrepos repositories, and manually update your device with version --dup
• if you don't have developer mode enabled, try if you can open settings. If you can open settings, do a factory reset on your device. Note that this will delete all your data!
• if you can't open settings, boot your device into rescue mode, and select factory reset there.
  See https://together.jolla.com/question/22079/howto-all-pc-users-recover-or-reset-a-device-that-is-stuck-in-boot-loop/ for instructions to get to the recovery mode.
  This will delete all your data as well!
• if none of the above works, please contact jolla care at care@jolla.com.

Disabling openrepos before updating

If you are using openrepos, you need to follow those steps before updating, or you risk breaking your device:

1. enable developer mode, if it's not enabled
2. connect by SSH, or open the terminal
3. list all repositories by typing ssu lr
4. disable all openrepos repositories by typing ssu dr repositoryname for each of them
   • for example, if you have a repository "openrepos-NielDK" you'd type ssu dr openrepos-NielDK
5. after disabling all openrepos repositories you can start the update

(there are instructions on how to disable repositories using the warehouse app instead of using a terminal in this post: https://together.jolla.com/question/33581/how-to-disable-openrepos-repositories/#post-id-33583)

Help! I didn't follow this, and now my device is broken!

• do you have developer mode enabled, and can SSH in? Follow the above instructions to disable all openrepos repositories, and manually update your device with version --dup
• if you don't have developer mode enabled, try if you can open settings. If you can open settings, do a factory reset on your device. Note that this will delete all your data!
• if you can't open settings, boot your device into rescue mode, and select factory reset there.
  See https://together.jolla.com/question/22079/howto-all-pc-users-recover-or-reset-a-device-that-is-stuck-in-boot-loop/ for instructions to get to the recovery mode.
  This will delete all your data as well!
• if unfortunately none of the above works, please contact jolla care at care@jolla.com.

Disabling openrepos before updating

If you are using openrepos, you need to follow those steps before updating, or you risk breaking your device:

1. enable developer mode, if it's not enabled
2. connect by SSH, or open the terminal
3. list all repositories by typing ssu lr. Openrepos repositories are the ones starting with openrepos-
4. disable all openrepos repositories by typing ssu dr repositoryname for each of them them. Do not touch any non-openrepos repository
   • for example, if you have a repository "openrepos-NielDK" you'd type ssu dr openrepos-NielDK
5. after disabling all openrepos repositories you can start the update

(there are instructions on how to disable repositories using the warehouse app instead of using a terminal in this post: https://together.jolla.com/question/33581/how-to-disable-openrepos-repositories/#post-id-33583)

Help! I didn't follow this, and now my device is broken!

• do you have developer mode enabled, and can SSH in? Follow the above instructions to disable all openrepos repositories, and manually update your device with version --dup
• if you don't have developer mode enabled, try if you can open settings. If you can open settings, do a factory reset on your device. Note that this will delete all your data!
• if you can't open settings, boot your device into rescue mode, and select factory reset there.
  See https://together.jolla.com/question/22079/howto-all-pc-users-recover-or-reset-a-device-that-is-stuck-in-boot-loop/ for instructions to get to the recovery mode.
  This will delete all your data as well!
• if unfortunately none of the above works, please contact jolla care at care@jolla.com.

Disabling openrepos before updating

If you are using openreposopenrepos (have the "warehouse" app not available from our store installed), you need to follow those steps before updating, or you risk breaking your device:

1. enable developer mode, if it's not enabled
2. connect by SSH, or open the terminal
3. list all repositories by typing ssu lr. Openrepos repositories are the ones starting with openrepos-
4. disable all openrepos repositories by typing ssu dr repositoryname for each of them. Do not touch any non-openrepos repository
   • for example, if you have a repository "openrepos-NielDK" you'd type ssu dr openrepos-NielDK
5. after disabling all openrepos repositories you can start the update

(there are instructions on how to disable repositories using the warehouse app instead of using a terminal in this post: https://together.jolla.com/question/33581/how-to-disable-openrepos-repositories/#post-id-33583)

Help! I didn't follow this, and now my device is broken!

• do you have developer mode enabled, and can SSH in? Follow the above instructions to disable all openrepos repositories, and manually update your device with version --dup
• if you don't have developer mode enabled, try if you can open settings. If you can open settings, do a factory reset on your device. Note that this will delete all your data!
• if you can't open settings, boot your device into rescue mode, and select factory reset there.
  See https://together.jolla.com/question/22079/howto-all-pc-users-recover-or-reset-a-device-that-is-stuck-in-boot-loop/ for instructions to get to the recovery mode.
  This will delete all your data as well!
• if unfortunately none of the above works, please contact jolla care at care@jolla.com.

Disabling openrepos before updating

If you are using openrepos (have the "warehouse" OpenRepos, i.e. you have the Warehouse app not available from our store installed)installed, you need to follow those steps before updating, or you risk breaking your device:

1. enable developer mode, if it's not enabled
2. connect by SSH, or open the terminal
3. list all repositories by typing ssu lr. Openrepos repositories are the ones starting with openrepos-
4. disable all openrepos repositories by typing ssu dr repositoryname for each of them. Do not touch any non-openrepos repository
   • for example, if you have a repository "openrepos-NielDK" you'd type ssu dr openrepos-NielDK
5. after disabling all openrepos repositories you can start the update

(there are instructions on how to disable repositories using the warehouse app instead of using a terminal in this post: https://together.jolla.com/question/33581/how-to-disable-openrepos-repositories/#post-id-33583)

Help! I didn't follow this, and now my device is broken!

• do you have developer mode enabled, and can SSH in? Follow the above instructions to disable all openrepos repositories, and manually update your device with version --dup
• if you don't have developer mode enabled, try if you can open settings. If you can open settings, do a factory reset on your device. Note that this will delete all your data!
• if you can't open settings, boot your device into rescue mode, and select factory reset there.
  See https://together.jolla.com/question/22079/howto-all-pc-users-recover-or-reset-a-device-that-is-stuck-in-boot-loop/ for instructions to get to the recovery mode.
  This will delete all your data as well!
• if unfortunately none of the above works, please contact jolla care at care@jolla.com.

Disabling openrepos before updating

If you are using OpenRepos, i.e. you have the Warehouse app installed, you need to follow those steps before updating, or you risk breaking your device:

1. enable developer mode, if it's not enabled
2. connect by SSH, or open the terminal
3. list all repositories by typing ssu lr. Openrepos repositories are the ones starting with openrepos-
4. disable all openrepos repositories by typing ssu dr repositoryname for each of them. Do not touch any non-openrepos repository
   • for example, if you have a repository "openrepos-NielDK" you'd type ssu dr openrepos-NielDK
5. after disabling all openrepos repositories you can start the update

(there are instructions on how to disable repositories using the warehouse app instead of using a terminal in this post: https://together.jolla.com/question/33581/how-to-disable-openrepos-repositories/#post-id-33583)

Help! I didn't follow this, and now my device is broken!

• do you have developer mode enabled, and can SSH in? Follow the above instructions to disable all openrepos repositories, and manually update your device with version --dup
• if you don't have developer mode enabled, try if you can open settings. If you can open settings, do a factory reset on your device. Note that this will delete all your data!
• if you can't open settings, boot your device into rescue mode, and select factory reset there.
  See https://together.jolla.com/question/22079/howto-all-pc-users-recover-or-reset-a-device-that-is-stuck-in-boot-loop/ for instructions to get to the recovery mode.
  This will delete all your data as well!
• if unfortunately none of the above works, please contact jolla care at care@jolla.com.

Disabling openrepos before updating

If you are using OpenRepos, i.e. you have the Warehouse app installed, you need to follow those steps before updating, or you risk breaking your device:

1. enable developer mode, if it's not enabled
2. connect by SSH, or open the terminal
3. list all repositories by typing ssu lr. Openrepos repositories are the ones starting with openrepos-
4. disable all openrepos repositories by typing ssu dr repositoryname for each of them. Do not touch any non-openrepos repository
   • for example, if you have a repository "openrepos-NielDK" you'd type ssu dr openrepos-NielDK
5. after disabling all openrepos repositories you can start the update

(there are instructions on how to disable repositories using the warehouse app instead of using a terminal in this post: https://together.jolla.com/question/33581/how-to-disable-openrepos-repositories/#post-id-33583)

Help! I didn't follow this, and now my device is broken!

• do you have developer mode enabled, and can SSH in? Follow the above instructions to disable all openrepos repositories, and manually update your device with version --dup
• if you don't have developer mode enabled, try if you can open settings. If you can open settings, do a factory reset on your device. Note that this will delete all your data!
• if you can't open settings, boot your device into rescue mode, and select factory reset there.
  See https://together.jolla.com/question/22079/howto-all-pc-users-recover-or-reset-a-device-that-is-stuck-in-boot-loop/ for instructions to get to the recovery mode.
  This will delete all your data as well!
• if unfortunately none of the above works, please contact jolla care at care@jolla.com.