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Wireguard on Sailfish OS: where's the configuration file saved?

May 05, 2025 — Nico Cartron

Blocking phone numbers from CLI in Sailfish OS

February 18, 2025 — Nico Cartron

I received my fixed Jolla C2 unit!

December 12, 2024 — Nico Cartron

First look at the Jolla C2 Community Phone

November 08, 2024 — Nico Cartron

French Translation Round for Sailfish OS 5.0 done!

October 17, 2024 — Nico Cartron

Sailfish OS 4.6 French translations finished

March 12, 2024 — Nico Cartron

SailfishOS as WireGuard endpoint

September 16, 2023 — Nico Cartron

I finally managed to configure it, here's a quick guide

Implementing Nextcloud News

September 01, 2023 — Nico Cartron

Situations app on Sailfish OS

July 27, 2023 — Nico Cartron

One of the few applications I install whenever I do a fresh install of SFOS.
Let's see what it does!

Sailfish OS 4.5.0.21: Android Support fixes and Browser improvements

July 15, 2023 — Nico Cartron

Installing and using Chum on Sailfish OS

May 26, 2023 — Nico Cartron

A quick article explaining what Chum is, its interests, and how to install and use it on your Sailfish OS device.

Transferring screenshots from a Nintendo Switch to a Sailfish OS device

May 02, 2023 — Nico Cartron

To my surprise it is possible - let's see how to do it!

Moving a contact in another addressbook on Sailfish OS

April 07, 2023 — Nico Cartron

BarWal: a Wallet application on Sailfish OS

March 05, 2023 — Nico Cartron

I finally found some time to setup BarWal on my 10iii, let's see how it works!

Jolla and Sailfish OS at FOSDEM 23

February 15, 2023 — Nico Cartron

A post focused on our beloved mobile OS at FOSDEM

SFOS 4.5.0.16 "Struven ketju"

February 11, 2023 — Nico Cartron

Report on my first FOSDEM!

February 07, 2023 — Nico Cartron

I finally attended FOSDEM, THE Open Source event in Europe - here's a quick recap

PineTime with Sailfish OS 4.5.0.16 "Struven ketju"

February 06, 2023 — Nico Cartron

How to make your PineTime work again with SFOS 4.5

Trying to guess new Sailfish OS features through localisation

January 19, 2023 — Nico Cartron

My attempt at guessing what's coming with Sailfish OS 4.5 :)

How to play MMS Audio files (.amr) on Sailfish OS

December 01, 2022 — Nico Cartron

Sailfish OS cannot natively play MMS audio files, but there's a way to do it, let's see how in this article!

Sailfish OS: Should you upgrade to the Sony Xperia 10 III

November 18, 2022 — Nico Cartron

A quick one, as I recently upgraded from a 10 II to a 10 III.

Sailfish OS event in Lausanne (2022-10-22)

November 02, 2022 — Nico Cartron

A quick recap of the first Swiss SFOS event

How to fix the infamous oom killer in Sailfish OS?

October 01, 2022 — Nico Cartron

Since a few SFOS releases, processes tended to be killed far too often on my X10II. This is now hopefully fixed with that tip!

VoLTE on Sailfish OS / Xperia 10 II

July 15, 2022 — Nico Cartron

It's finally here, at least in Beta! Let's have a look.

Automatiser le déplacement des sauvegardes Signal sous Sailfish OS

May 29, 2022 — Nico Cartron

Jolla 1 running Sailfish OS 1.0 vs. Xperia 10 II running 4.4

May 13, 2022 — Nico Cartron

A fun post: how does a 7+ years ago SFOS compare with today's SFOS?

Second Sailfish OS France meetup

April 15, 2022 — Nico Cartron

A quick summary of this second SFOS meetup, and some information about the next one!

Second meetup Sailfish OS France

April 08, 2022 — Nico Cartron

Un rapide résumé de notre second meetup SFOS, et quelques infos sur le prochain !

Speech Note - speech to text on Sailfish OS: how good is it?

March 26, 2022 — Nico Cartron

A quick look at Speech Note, an application providing speech to text functionality: how to install it, and testing its accuracy, both in French and English.

Quick feedback on Sailfish OS 4.4.0 "Vanha Rauma"

March 18, 2022 — Nico Cartron

Jolla recently released Vanha Rauma to Early Access subscribers, here's my take after a day.

A summary of the first French Sailfish OS meetup

December 14, 2021 — Nico Cartron

We recently got together with some members of the French Sailfish OS community - finally meeting face to face!

Petit résumé du premier meetup Sailfish OS FR

December 10, 2021 — Nico Cartron

2 days with SailfishOS "Suomenlinna" 4.3.0 - a feedback

November 06, 2021 — Nico Cartron

Jolla has released 2 days ago the latest Sailfish OS version - 4.3.0, nicknamed "Suomenlinna" - to Early Access subscribers - what does it bring?

10ème anniversaire de Jolla à Berlin - petit résumé

November 01, 2021 — Nico Cartron

Jolla 10th year anniversary in Berlin - a summary

October 18, 2021 — Nico Cartron

I'm back from Berlin, where Jolla held a nice conference/meetup to celebrate its 10th year anniversary - let's see how it went!

Premier coup d'oeil à SailfishOS 4.2.0 (Verla)

September 14, 2021 — Nico Cartron

First look at SailfishOS 4.2.0.19 (Verla)

September 01, 2021 — Nico Cartron

On August 31st, Jolla has released SFOS 4.2.0.19 to the Early Access subscribers. Let's have a look at what it brings!

Installing SailfishOS on the Sony Xperia 10 mark II

July 01, 2021 — Nico Cartron

I recently bought a 2nd-hand Xperia 10 II to replace my aging XA2, and thought it would be good to document SFOS installation on it, from a different angle than Jolla's one. Let's go!

Nouvelle version SailfishOS 4.1.0 "Kvarken"

May 19, 2021 — Nico Cartron

SailfishOS 4.1.0 "Kvarken"

May 17, 2021 — Nico Cartron

Jolla recently released SailfishOS 4.1.0 to Early Access (EA) subscribers, so let's have a quick look at what it brings!

Apps I'm using on my SailfishOS Xperia XA2

April 21, 2021 — Nico Cartron

A quick review of the apps (both native and Android ones) I'm using on my XA2.

Review of Amazfish on SailfishOS

March 26, 2021 — Nico Cartron

As a SailfishOS and smartwatch user, I'm using Amazfish companion app on a daily basis and enjoy it.
I recently realised that (at least to my knowledge), there was no "proper" review of it available out there, so I'm filling that gap with that article :)

Premier coup d'oeil à SailfishOS 4.0.1

February 24, 2021 — Nico Cartron

InfiniTime 0.13.0 - a quick look

February 23, 2021 — Nico Cartron

With this release, we're very close to having a fully functional (albeit basic) smartwatch. So let's dive in!

First look at SailfishOS 4.0.1 Koli main features

February 17, 2021 — Nico Cartron

SFOS 4.0.1 is available since yesterday, and since I have it running on my Sony Xperia XA2 for almost 2 weeks (as part of the Early Access program), let's have a look at the main features and improvements it brings.

Sailfish OS - Tips

February 16, 2021 — Nico Cartron

This page lists different tips about SailfishOS, mainly for me when I'm looking for stuff, but can be useful for others as well :)

How to get a larger space bar on SailfishOS

February 10, 2021 — Nico Cartron

A very quick one today: bored of mistyping all the time because of this tiny space bar in SailfishOS?
Look no further, here's how to fix that!

PineTime - Quick Review of InfiniTime versions 0.11.0 and 0.12.0

February 05, 2021 — Nico Cartron

InfiniTime is pretty active in this year's start, as we got 2 versions in 2 weeks!
Let's have a look at what those versions bring.

One week with my PineTime - a Feedback

January 30, 2021 — Nico Cartron

A follow-up on my previous posts about PineTime: what works, and what is missing.

Upgrading PineTime's InfiniTime firmware

January 24, 2021 — Nico Cartron

In the last post about PineTime, we looked at the basics of PineTime.

Now it's time to upgrade InfiniTime, PineTime's firmware :-)

Speeding up GPS fix on SailfishOS

January 23, 2021 — Nico Cartron

This post explains how to keep using Mozilla Location Services (MLS) on SailfishOS, therefore speeding up GPS fix, especially useful on Sony Xperia XA2.

PineTime on SailfishOS

January 22, 2021 — Nico Cartron

This post describes quickly the setup of a PineTime, a hackable and affordable smartwatch from Pine64.

Use Yandex as replacement for Mozilla location service on SailfishOS

January 12, 2021 — Nico Cartron

If you're a fellow SailfishOS sailor, you certainly have noticed that since version 3.3 "Rokua", Mozilla locations services have stopped working correctly. (More details available here).

Fortunately, Coderus recently gave the possibility of using the Yandex location service as a substitute for the Mozilla service.

(Sail)Slack on SailfishOS

July 27, 2020 — Nico Cartron

A quick explanation/workaround on how to make Openrepos' Sailslack on SailfishOS work

Spotify on SailfishOS

July 23, 2020 — Nico Cartron

Some quick tips on how to use Spotify / Hutspot on SailfishOS


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