From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 2 13:01:57 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E36991065679 for ; Mon, 2 Jun 2008 13:01:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eculp@encontacto.net) Received: from ns2.bafirst.com (72-12-2-19.static.networktel.net [72.12.2.19]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6ED88FC32 for ; Mon, 2 Jun 2008 13:01:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eculp@encontacto.net) Received: from HOME.encontacto.net ([189.190.8.164]) by ns2.bafirst.com with esmtp; Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:01:50 -0500 id 000D4CF7.4843EF3E.0000DFA7 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (uid 80) by HOME.encontacto.net with local; Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:01:44 -0500 id 0004AC1A.4843EF38.00000588 Received: from 172.16.0.2 ([172.16.0.2]) by intranet.encontacto.net (Horde Framework) with HTTP; Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:01:44 -0500 Message-ID: <20080602080144.14744xwdheqoje8s@intranet.encontacto.net> Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:01:44 -0500 From: eculp To: Tom Ierna References: <20080601111048.20636scjpsk378kk@intranet.encontacto.net> <53cadfa4b6ba32a924675c001e8cc1b7@gmail.com> <31470F5A-473A-41F5-A0C9-ECC96F2B9183@shockergroup.com> In-Reply-To: <31470F5A-473A-41F5-A0C9-ECC96F2B9183@shockergroup.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; DelSp="Yes"; format="flowed" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) H3 (4.2-cvs) Cc: Joshua Isom , freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Can't mount my iPhone - Maybe it need not be mounted? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:01:58 -0000 Quoting Tom Ierna : > On Jun 1, 2008, at 5:13 PM, Joshua Isom wrote: > >> To be able to mount your iPhone, you're going to have to =20 >> essentially void the warranty and risk turning it into a pretty =20 >> paperweight. It sucks, but that's the way it is. But at least =20 >> you can charge your iPhone using FreeBSD. > > > If using libgpod through gtkpod only requires the iPhone be =20 > jailbroken, the above is not true. Jailbreaking your iPhone does not =20 > void the warranty, and there is very little chance of bricking it =20 > by just jailbreaking it. Bricking used to be an issue when mucking =20 > with the radio firmware, but jailbreaking doesn't touch that stuff. > > To jailbreak an iPhone, check out http://ziphone.org/ Hi Tom. Thanks for the link and clarification. AFAIK, my iPhone is =20 "Jailbroken" because I'm using it on a Mexican carrier, TelCel and if =20 I understand correctly, it would have to be to use the TelCel chip. Ziphone is a bit slow but I'm going to go through it and see if I can =20 find the reason why I'm not able to get a mountable device created. Thanks again for your help, ed > > You will need either a Windows or Mac to do the Jailbreak though. > > -- > Tom Ierna > President > Shockergroup, Inc. > >