lemmyreader@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agoLindroid is an Android app that lets you run Linux in a container, with support for hardware-accelerationliliputing.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up113arrow-down1external-linkLindroid is an Android app that lets you run Linux in a container, with support for hardware-accelerationliliputing.comlemmyreader@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square19fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareInnerScientist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-25 months ago You need a phone, tablet, or other device that’s been rooted. Damit
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 months agoRule of thumb for android users, all of the interesting shit is shit you can’t do unless you’re rooted.
minus-squareGlenTheFrog@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoI remember when it used to be all the REALLY interesting stuff was root only, yet a lot of normal interesting stuff was non-root. Now even with root, modern Android can be a pain and the interesting stuff just pales in comparison with true Linux
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoyeah, linux has me spoiled, just being able to do whatever i want as i please is truly a modern art. Android made me realize how incredible linux was by being so utterly painful.
minus-squaredrwankingstein@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agolook into proot+termux-x11 if you don’t have a rooted device, it’s still very good.
minus-squareJoe Cool@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoIt’s just quite a bit slower. Everything else other than messing with /sys and android processes works the same. HDMI, mouse and keyboard and you have an office pc.
Damit
Rule of thumb for android users, all of the interesting shit is shit you can’t do unless you’re rooted.
I remember when it used to be all the REALLY interesting stuff was root only, yet a lot of normal interesting stuff was non-root. Now even with root, modern Android can be a pain and the interesting stuff just pales in comparison with true Linux
yeah, linux has me spoiled, just being able to do whatever i want as i please is truly a modern art.
Android made me realize how incredible linux was by being so utterly painful.
look into proot+termux-x11 if you don’t have a rooted device, it’s still very good.
It’s just quite a bit slower. Everything else other than messing with /sys and android processes works the same.
HDMI, mouse and keyboard and you have an office pc.