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Expand root partition
Your root filesystem is full & you can't install any apps anymore? This guide will provide several options to gain extra space to your root partition.
Community bugtracker
This is an attempt to track bugs in an easily accessible way. If you want to add a new bug, add it to the table and reference the page you created from the template. This is not for bugs you want to report to Jolla, but things that they most likely don't care...
Custom DNS
Per default, the DNS settings get set automatically and there is no way to change them (v4.0.5.18). This guide shows you how to replace connman's DNS with dnsmasq and setting your own DNS config.
How to use Sailfishos.wiki
Tutorials an templates for using this wiki. You're welcome to improve the content in here.
Wiki playground book
Please create your own chapter and set it to invisible after you created it!
HADK
This book contains: * the SFOS hardware porters HADK fag * SFOS hardware porters documentation
Native Spotify
Describes how to listen to songs from Spotify on SailfishOS with Hutspot and Librespot. DISCLAIMER: This only works with Spotify Premium accounts. A free Spotify subscription will not work with these applications
Beginner's Resources
This book tracks the resources from: https://forum.sailfishos.org/t/beginner-resource-collection and https://github.com/molan-git/awesome-sailfishos/blob/master/README.md Currently just Markdown dumps which need a bunch of work to make them useful.
ProtonMail Bridge
Use ProtonMail Bridge to interact with your ProtonMail account through the nice Sailfish E-Mail app. If you have any questions, post them here: https://forum.sailfishos.org/t/protonmail-bridge-on-sailfish/6017
WireGuard on SailfishOS
How to use WireGuard VPNs on SailfishOS. Tutorials for various VPN providers
Full backup of system (image)
Make a full backup of your system (as an image) which you can flash whenever something goes wrong.
Android AppSupport
Information on the Android AppSupport in Sailfish OS. General information can be found in the official documentation at https://docs.sailfishos.org/Support/Help_Articles/Android_App_Support/Â
Shrinking the user partition & adding the gained space to the root partition
Bug descriptions
Detailed description of the bugs in the table.
LXC Container configurations for ProtonMail Bridge
This chapter collects pages on which alternative configurations, tips and tricks are provided how to get ProtonMail Bridge running on SFOS - while there is no native daemon available. Please read first the introduction page of this book to get started.
Migrating Android app data
The options for increasing the space
There are several options to increase the space of the root partitions. Currently available options are:  Use the space from a unused partition (Not on Xperia X). This option has the drawback that if you want to reflash your device with SailfishOS, the f...
Overview Table
Short bug description Link to reported platform Link to full bug description Status See also Eample crashing when opening x https://github.com/issue If necessary, the link to the page in the bugreport chapter NOT A BUG <Irc discussion log> ...
Bug description template
Use the space from a unused partition
Overview Most Sailfish X devices have a partition left over from Android which is completely unused. Newer Android phones have partitions labelled system_a and system_b, which were used by deliver OS updates as full partitions without overwriting the used one....
Increase the root partition size with an SD-card
This guide adds the SD-card to the LVM volume group and then uses the new space in the LVM volume group to increase the root partition.
Stop connman from managing DNS
If you don't have any DNS configured in /etc/resolv.conf anymore, you can't resolv any domains on the internet. It's smart to install a replacement for connman's DNS in advance. Otherwise you can temporarily solve that by executing echo "9.9.9.9" | devel-su te...
Use dnsmasq for DNS
As the name already implies, dnsmasq is not a full-fledged DNS server. If you want a real, recursive DNS resolver, consider using unbound instead. Install dnsmasq dnsmasq is available on SailfishOS chum. You 1st need to add the 3rd-party-repo, afterwards run...
Install & configure unbound DNS server
Unbound is a full-fledge recursive DNS resolver. You should consider to not fetch from the root servers but forward your requests to another Server via DoT. Bind unbound to 127.0.0.1 to avoid access from outside. More information can be found in ArchWiki.
WYSIWYG Template wiki page
Overview The overview should explain the topic briefly to make users feel safer and optionall discuss the limitations of the tutorial. (E.g not working on all devices.) Preparations Things that people should have already installed/configured/enabled in adva...
Bookstack Manual (the wiki software)
Creating an article Check if an article exists for the topic you want to write about. The full-text search should help you doing that. Check if there is a book or chapter into which your article would fit well. Books are listed here. If there no fitting b...
Markdown template wiki page
Overview The overview should explain the topic briefly to make users feel safer and optionall discuss the limitations of the tutorial. (E.g not working on all devices.) Preparations Things that people should have already installed/configured/enabled in advance...
HADK
1 Overview v4.5.0.19 Sailfish OS Hardware Adaptation Development Kit Documentation Copyright 2014-2022 Jolla Ltd. | Content licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA 3.0 Unported This page contains the HADK contents derived from: https://docs.sailfishos.org/Develop/HADK/S...
HADK - Hot
These might be contenders to merge to: https://github.com/mer-hybris/hadk-faq The intention is to begin making this a wiki. Unofficial hadk-hot Improve and make PR to hadk-faq if you think that particular instruction is and will be useful for longer tim...
Hutspot
Overview Hutspot is a native SailfishOS-app that acts as a Spotify-controller. It enables you to browse/search albums, artists, playlists and tracks. Playing the music is done on an 'connected' device. It requires a premium Spotify account. Documentation Do...
Use Librespot to play songs
Overview librespot is an open source client library for Spotify. It enables applications to use Spotify's service to control and play music and to act as a Spotify Connect receiver. Using this terminal-application in combination with a Spotify-controller like...
Help links
If you need help, here are a few useful links to various posts in the SailfishOS-Forum: https://forum.sailfishos.org/t/hutspot-for-aarch64/8231 https://forum.sailfishos.org/t/cargo-install-error-this-is-the-stub-cargo-if-you-see-this-scratchbox2-is-not-...
Beginner's Resource Collection
Let's use this topic to collect some resources a beginner might find useful. Keep this user-centric, there's other categories for development and other discussions. *This is a wiki, so if you, dear reader, have something to add or edit, go ahead (you will ne...
Awesome Sailfish
# Awesome Sailfish OS [](https://awesome.re) [<img src="sfos_fans.jpg" align="right" width="120">](https://sailfishos.org/community/) A curated list of awesome Sailfish OS resources. Sailfish OS is a mobile operating ...
Using ProtonMail Bridge in an LXC container
Step 1: Create a LXC container To create and manage an LXC container, you can use the app "Containers" which is available from Chum. After launching the app, you can create a new container by tapping on the "+" icon. This brings up a page where you give your ...
NixOS as LXC Container for ProtonMail Bridge
Tested on/with: SFOS 4.5.0.24 on Xperia 10 III Harbour Containers 0.8.1-1.3.1.jolla lxc-templates-desktop 1.4.-1.1.1.jolla Pre-requisites: Remote login on the SFOS with devel-su rights (I would not try the below with fingerterm...) Fresh SFOS insta...