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syncthing-pocketbook: capitalize Syncthing. 

They do it on their website.
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title: "Install syncthing on PocketBook"
title: "Install Syncthing on PocketBook"
slug: syncthing-on-pocketbook
description: "Install syncthing on your PocketBook e-reader."
description: "Install Syncthing on your PocketBook e-reader."
date: 2020-11-17T22:57:28+01:00
type: posts
draft: false
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:url-syncthing-doc: https://docs.syncthing.net/
:url-wp-fat: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Allocation_Table#FAT32
Installing syncthing on a PocketBook is fairly easy, but it requires a bit more
Installing Syncthing on a PocketBook is fairly easy, but it requires a bit more
setup than on PCs. I've tested this with a PB632 (PocketBook Touch HD 3), but it
should work on any PocketBook device.
Connect your e-reader via USB in “PC link” mode. Create the directory
`applications/syncthing` in the storage device that shows up. Get the latest ARM
32 bit version of syncthing from <{url-syncthing-dl}> and extract the binary
32 bit version of Syncthing from <{url-syncthing-dl}> and extract the binary
“syncthing” to the directory you just created. Now create the following files:
.`applications/syncthing.app`
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[NOTE]
PocketBooks don't seem to have an address assigned to the loopback interface. If
you try to listen on 127.0.0.1 syncthing will exit with an error message.
you try to listen on 127.0.0.1 Syncthing will exit with an error message.
[TIP]
If you want to see the output of syncthing, download “pbterm.zip” from
If you want to see the output of Syncthing, download “pbterm.zip” from
<{url-pbterm}>, install it and start `syncthing.app` from there.
Disconnect the e-reader, enable wireless LAN and start syncthing. It should show
Disconnect the e-reader, enable wireless LAN and start Syncthing. It should show
up in “Apps” as “@syncthing”. Open a browser on your PC and connect to the IP of
your PocketBook (see <<How to find the IP address of your PocketBook,below>> if
you don't know it) on port 8384. Now link:{url-syncthing-doc}[configure
syncthing] as normal. There is no window showing up if you start syncthing, the
Syncthing] as normal. There is no window showing up if you start Syncthing, the
screen appears to freeze. You can get back to your start screen with the
home key. syncthing will continue to run in the background. You can close
syncthing with the “Task Manager”.
home key. Syncthing will continue to run in the background. You can close
Syncthing with the “Task Manager”.
Make sure that the Wi-Fi icon has black bars before starting Syncthing. When you
don't use the network for a short while, it goes into a sleep-mode and the Wi-Fi
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each shared folder or set `ignorePerms="true"` in `config.xml`.
[CAUTION]
We configured syncthing to accept connections from everywhere without a password
We configured Syncthing to accept connections from everywhere without a password
and we disabled encryption. Make sure to disable the {abbr-gui} or set a
password and enable {abbr-tls} if you want to use it in insecure networks.
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// LocalWords: loopback syncthing PocketBooks PocketBook
// LocalWords: loopback Syncthing PocketBooks PocketBook