baatliwala@lemmy.world to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 3 months agoGoogle is preparing to let you run Linux apps on Android, just like Chrome OSwww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1156arrow-down16cross-posted to: google@lemdro.idlinux@programming.devlinux
arrow-up1150arrow-down1external-linkGoogle is preparing to let you run Linux apps on Android, just like Chrome OSwww.androidauthority.combaatliwala@lemmy.world to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: google@lemdro.idlinux@programming.devlinux
minus-squarecmeu@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·3 months agoI just need sudo and a package manager The promise of the smart phone was a mini computer in your pocket. I think we got it, but then the vendor locked the user out of admin on their own bought and paid hardware 🤷♂️
minus-squareDerin@lemmy.beru.colinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·3 months agoTry Termux, it’s great. While it doesn’t get you sudo, it does get you a package manager and a decent amount of programs. I use it and rclone to sync my cell phone’s photos to a S3 bucket.
minus-squareCaboose12000@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 months agowhat package manager? edit: nvm its apt
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·3 months agoLast I looked you could pretty easily get root on many phones, just if you did you couldn’t use stuff that checks the device security If you want to carry two phones you could use one for banks and 2 factor authentication, and have root on the other
minus-squareFlax@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoBanking is pretty significant
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoYeah, that’s why you’d want two phones
I just need sudo and a package manager
The promise of the smart phone was a mini computer in your pocket. I think we got it, but then the vendor locked the user out of admin on their own bought and paid hardware 🤷♂️
Try Termux, it’s great.
While it doesn’t get you sudo, it does get you a package manager and a decent amount of programs.
I use it and rclone to sync my cell phone’s photos to a S3 bucket.
what package manager?
edit: nvm its apt
Last I looked you could pretty easily get root on many phones, just if you did you couldn’t use stuff that checks the device security
If you want to carry two phones you could use one for banks and 2 factor authentication, and have root on the other
Banking is pretty significant
Yeah, that’s why you’d want two phones
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