https://itoschum.me/tags/kindle/ Recent content in Kindle on Ito Archives Hugo en-us Sun, 19 Jul 2026 01:34:00 -0400 https://itoschum.me/logs/log_19/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 01:34:00 -0400 https://itoschum.me/logs/log_19/ <h2 id="jailbreak">Jailbreak</h2> <p>Tutorial Reference: <a href="https://kindlemodding.org/">https://kindlemodding.org/</a></p> <p>Scripts Archive: <a href="https://scriptlets.notmarek.com/">https://scriptlets.notmarek.com/</a><br> Plugins/Tools Archive: <a href="https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=225030">https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=225030</a></p> <h3 id="tips">Tips</h3> <h4 id="expedite-the-process-of-cleaning-filler-files-on-macos">Expedite the process of cleaning filler files on macOS</h4> <ul> <li> <p>Disable Spotlight on the Kindle</p> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#272822;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span style="display:flex;"><span>sudo mdutil -i off /Volumes/Kindle </span></span></code></pre></div></li> <li> <p>Expedite the cleaning process (should finish around 2 minutes)</p> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#272822;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span style="display:flex;"><span>rm -rf /Volumes/Kindle/.active_content_sandbox </span></span></code></pre></div></li> </ul> <p>Otherwise it may take over an hour to delete the recursive folders (around 5000)</p> <h4 id="equivalentmapping-paths">Equivalent/Mapping Paths</h4> <p>Folder <code>/mnt/us/</code> on Kindle (internally) is the same as <code>/Volumes/Kindle/</code> (externally) on macOS</p>