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The options for increasing the space

Expand root partition

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...

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Use the space from a unused partition

Expand root 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....

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Increase the root partition size with an SD-card

Expand root partition

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

Custom 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

Custom 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

Custom DNS

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.

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How to use Sailfishos.wiki

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...

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How to use Sailfishos.wiki

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...

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How to use Sailfishos.wiki

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...