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== Summary == |
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Cydia is an open source application installer created by [[Saurik]] that uses the Debian APT system for package management. It is included with all [[iPhone Dev Team]] [[jailbreak]]s, and is found in every mainstream jailbreak tool (e.g [[redsn0w]], [[limera1n]], [[blackra1n]], [[PwnageTool]], [[sn0wbreeze]], [[greenpois0n (jailbreak)|greenpois0n]], [[Spirit]], [[Star]]) since iOS 2.0. |
Cydia is an open source application installer created by [[Saurik]] that uses the Debian APT system for package management. It is included with all [[iPhone Dev Team]] [[jailbreak]]s, and is found in every mainstream jailbreak tool (e.g [[redsn0w]], [[limera1n]], [[blackra1n]], [[PwnageTool]], [[sn0wbreeze]], [[greenpois0n (jailbreak)|greenpois0n]], [[Spirit]], [[Star]]) since iOS 2.0. |
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However, some jailbreak tools install lighter apps (such as [[Loader.app]] ([[greenpois0n (jailbreak)|greenpois0n]]) or [[blackra1n.app]] ([[blackra1n]] and [[limera1n]])) to download and install Cydia directly on the device, instead of having it installed at the same time as jailbreaking, making for a lighter download and jailbreak. |
However, some jailbreak tools install lighter apps (such as [[Loader.app]] ([[greenpois0n (jailbreak)|greenpois0n]]) or [[blackra1n.app]] ([[blackra1n]] and [[limera1n]])) to download and install Cydia directly on the device, instead of having it installed at the same time as jailbreaking, making for a lighter download and jailbreak. |
Revision as of 01:32, 15 July 2011
Summary
Cydia is an open source application installer created by Saurik that uses the Debian APT system for package management. It is included with all iPhone Dev Team jailbreaks, and is found in every mainstream jailbreak tool (e.g redsn0w, limera1n, blackra1n, PwnageTool, sn0wbreeze, greenpois0n, Spirit, Star) since iOS 2.0. However, some jailbreak tools install lighter apps (such as Loader.app (greenpois0n) or blackra1n.app (blackra1n and limera1n)) to download and install Cydia directly on the device, instead of having it installed at the same time as jailbreaking, making for a lighter download and jailbreak.