![]() Save it in a file, which you can import to Calibre. Compress the DeDRM_plugin directory into a flat-zip file and use that in Calibre. If you are running calibre with Python 3 (such as via the calibre-python3 package on Arch Linux) - you should install the DeDRM plugin from the python3 fork. ![]() The primary tool for stripping DRM from Kindle books is apprenticeharper’s DeDRM Repo which works as a Calibre Plugin. There are much better websites that explain the issues with DRM, so go visit:, , or EFF/drm. If I switch my Ebook reader from Kindle (which are great as of today) toĪ Kobo tomorrow, I want my content to stay with me. DRM Related StuffĭRM is inherently bad for users. Unzip it to the copy directory mentioned above.Īside: koreader has a linux appimage version for desktops, which I package for AUR. You should download the kindle5-linux-gnueabi package for modern Paperwhites. Run log mrpi via search after copying them to re-install them if needed. Koreader is a FOSS document viewer for E Ink devices that supports Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook, Ubuntu Touch and Android devices. The current listing is at with most of it just being koreader. I keep a ready directory of packages I can copy as-is to my Kindle. Once you have a jailbreak, the rest is mostly installing packages via MRPI. If it is greyed out, check if the file was copied correctly, and try rebooting. To trigger a manual firmware update, go to the Kindle Menu and click “Update”. ![]() That should reboot and re-affirm the jailbreak. bin file to your kindle root directory and trigger a manual firmware update. See this link for the 5.8 series.Ĭopy the. Search for your firmware on mobileread forums. Sometimes, Kindle firmware updates will stop the Jailbreak. (Most of these only cover modern paperwhite kindles) Maintaining the Jailbreak Also see this FAQ on the mobileread wiki. The mobileread forums have the definitive guides. The lifehacker guide on how to jailbreak your kindle is a good starting point. No guarantees of this being helpful to anyone else but me. Since I don’t do any of these often enough to automate it, this is a self guide to help me follow these steps the next time I have to do any of this. DRM Stripping (because I want to own the book, not rent it).Runs KOReader (because I want to read EPUBs and PDFs with reflow.).Jailbroken (because I want to own the device, not rent it).I run a non-standard Kindle configuration:
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