someoneFromInternet@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-29 days agoCan I install linux on this?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1254arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1248arrow-down1imageCan I install linux on this?lemmy.mlsomeoneFromInternet@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-29 days agomessage-square78fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareT (they/she)@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up13·edit-29 days agoDoes this means can install any repo on my phone?
minus-squareI'm Hiding 🇦🇺@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoSadly no, because while Android is based on Linux, it is so far removed that the kernel is wildly different. Some teams such as mobian, SFOS, postmarketOS, etc. have got fair dinkum Linux running on android devices though.
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·9 days agoIf you can root your phone, probably some of them, perhaps many of them, but that probably wouldn’t make for a very good phone.
Does this means can install any repo on my phone?
Sadly no, because while Android is based on Linux, it is so far removed that the kernel is wildly different. Some teams such as mobian, SFOS, postmarketOS, etc. have got fair dinkum Linux running on android devices though.
If you can root your phone, probably some of them, perhaps many of them, but that probably wouldn’t make for a very good phone.