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Sailfish X (Sony Xperia X) Build Instructions Released

Sailfish X (Sony Xperia X) Build Instructions Released A few months ago,  Jolla and Sony teamed up to bring Sailfish X , a port of Sailfish OS, to the Sony  Xperia X  as part of the Sony Open Devices Program. Coming officially on September 27th, it will cost €49.90, roughly $60, and have quite a few problems which we’ll get into in a bit. For those unfamiliar with Sailfish OS, it’s an operating system for mobile devices combining the Linux kernel, Mer core stack of middleware and a proprietary UI made by Jolla. Many developers have taken on the challenge of porting Sailfish OS to popular devices, including the  Nexus 5  and  OnePlus One . If you’d rather not pay for a compiled flashable image of Sailfish X (which by the way, Jolla suggest using a Linux computer to flash it to your device if you purchase it), then you can actually compile it yourself! Jolla has released build instructions if you’d rather build it yo...

Sailfish X (Sony Xperia X) Build Instructions Released

Sailfish X (Sony Xperia X) Build Instructions Released A few months ago,  Jolla and Sony teamed up to bring Sailfish X , a port of Sailfish OS, to the Sony  Xperia X  as part of the Sony Open Devices Program. Coming officially on September 27th, it will cost €49.90, roughly $60, and have quite a few problems which we’ll get into in a bit. For those unfamiliar with Sailfish OS, it’s an operating system for mobile devices combining the Linux kernel, Mer core stack of middleware and a proprietary UI made by Jolla. Many developers have taken on the challenge of porting Sailfish OS to popular devices, including the  Nexus 5  and  OnePlus One . If you’d rather not pay for a compiled flashable image of Sailfish X (which by the way, Jolla suggest using a Linux computer to flash it to your device if you purchase it), then you can actually compile it yourself! Jolla has released build instructions if you’d rather build it ...