An SHSH is the signature given by Apple to approve firmware upgrades/downgrades. Once a new firmware is released, Apple stops signing the previous firmware, so that you can not downgrade to it. By using TinyUmbrella, you can back up the signature so that you may downgrade to a previous firmware version, even after Apple has [...]
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How To Make a LaunchDaemon to Start a Service/Program/Binary/etc on iOS
Have you ever gotten tired of starting lighttpd or ngircd manually because the SBSettings toggles don’t work or don’t exist? I have. And I’m here to enlighten you on how to make your own launchdaemon. My example will use lighttpd for which I’ve made a bash script located in /usr/bin named lighttpd-start containing all [...]
(Mac) Jailbreak Apple TV 2G on 4.2.1 using Greenpois0n
Prerequisites: an un-jailbroken Apple TV 2G on iOS 4.2.1 How to Jailbreak: 1. Download Greenpois0n RC6.1 from the link below. Download: Greenpois0n RC6.1 3349 downloads 2. Extract gp_mac_rc6_1.zip. 3. Launch “greenpois0n”. 4. Greenpois0n will ask you if you are jailbreaking an Apple TV. Click “Yes”. 5. Plug your Apple TV into your computer. 6. Click “Jailbreak”. [...]
(Windows) Jailbreak Apple TV 2G on 4.2.1 using Greenpois0n
If you are experiencing problems with the jailbreak program, such as crashing, click here. Prerequisites: an un-jailbroken Apple TV 2G on iOS 4.2.1 How to Jailbreak: 1. Download Greenpois0n RC6.1 from the link below. Download: Greenpois0n RC6.1 12042 downloads 2. Extract gp_win_rc6.1.zip. 3. Run greenpois0n.exe. 4. Greenpois0n will ask you if you are jailbreaking an [...]
