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How are the mobile Linux distributions? And particularly: Do they give you the Android experience? That is: Do they run Android apps, do they give you the Android navigation buttons at the bottom of the screen (back, desktop, switch apps), etc.?

Maybe this is the wrong forum for this, but I'll give it a go... I'm running Android-x86 7.1 in VirtualBox on my laptop with Linux as the host. Android boots up with a Grub menu that I'd like to customize permanently. However there is no /boot directory or /etc/default/grub file to edit in the...

Hey all im new to the site. I can partition a HDD, SSD or SD Card 12 ways to Monday on a windows platform with my eyes closed while asleep. But dont have access to a windows computer or a windows device. I have an SM-T860 running Android 11-R armarch-64bit Qualcom octi core, 6GB and 128 GB...

I finally had it with Dropbox. I'd been unhappy with it for a long time, but just didn't have the energy to do anything about it. Then the last straw happened, and I said to hell with it! Long story, but I'm done with DB. I've switched to a paid plan on Drive. So far, no complaints, although...

I've tried more file managers than I can even recall. NONE--other than the now off-limits ES--provided all the features I want. So I thought I'd ask for suggestions. If any of the following is unfamiliar to you, you might want to move on. :) I need [* or very strongly want]: - full network...

I'm using KDE Connect with one of my laptops, and love it. It's been awhile since I set it up, but I'm pretty sure I used these examples to create its commands. The commands are issued from my phone to do something on or to the computer. Everything's great, except that what's supposed to be...

I installed CyanogenMod on my Samsung Galaxy S3 (SGH i747), and now I need to re-install factory firmware to network unlock my phone. Heimdall seems to be able to successfully image the firmware package onto the device, but after imaging, it won't boot. I can still get to recovery mode and...

Device: galaxy s7 edge (no root) Apps: GNURoot – Debian (fake root) , Termux (terminal emulator) I am trying to run some cpu intensive linux software on my phone. I use the app “GNURoot – Debian” to get a linux terminal. Then I install and run my software. For a few minutes everything works as...

With all the splintered discussions about Linux around here, I thought perhaps we could have a thread dedicated to all things Linux. Whether you're a new Linux user, or someone considering installing Linux, or have specific questions or solutions about a Linux feature or program, how about...