Fedora on Android

[Les Howell]

On Thu, 2015-05-14 at 05:42 -0400, Corey Sheldon wrote:
> Look at androidx86 project they may be able to give you some pointers
> for native co-habitating   ---http://www.android-x86.org
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> On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 4:52 AM, Les Howell <hlhowell at pacbell.net>
> wrote:
>         On Thu, 2015-05-14 at 10:29 +0200, drago01 wrote:
>         > On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 5:27 AM, Adam Williamson
>         > <adamwill at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>         > > On Wed, 2015-05-13 at 17:03 -0700, Les Howell wrote:
>         > >> Hi, guys,
>         > >>       I created a new UI for GRBL using Python with
>         tkinter.  Not
>         > >> bad, but it
>         > >> won't work on an Android Notepad (GX10 from a company
>         called EKEN),
>         > >> which was my target.  Quit laughing, I know every one of
>         you has had
>         > >> some similar experience where a language wouldn't port
>         someplace...
>         > >>
>         > >>       Anyway, I had seen some reports of Fedora on
>         Android.  I
>         > >> have been
>         > >> searching for over an hour and cannot for the life of me
>         find Fedora
>         > >> for
>         > >> Android.  I have seen links to various apps that will
>         sort of be
>         > >> linux,
>         > >> and some that have some functionality, but reading the
>         reviews has
>         > >> left
>         > >> me wondering if my favorite group of developers has given
>         up on these
>         > >> little useful devices?  Looking at the new Fedora
>         offerings, I get
>         > >> Workstation, Server, and Cloud.  But I could not for the
>         life of me
>         > >> figure out which would work on Android A20 processors??
>         > >>
>         > >>       Please Help.  This little pad has but one
>         destination,
>         > >> driving my own
>         > >> milling machine, so rooting it is definitely an option,
>         but I would
>         > >> prefer if there were some way to boot from the SD card
>         with linux to
>         > >> verify that it works first.  Just to keep it simple...
>         > >>
>         > >>       Can someone please point me in a good direction to
>         start.
>         > >
>         > > "Fedora on Android" is not really a thing, because Android
>         is an OS
>         > > and Fedora is an OS.
>         >
>         > Unless you write a VM for Android and run Fedora as a guest
>         in it ;)
>         
>         
>         I did something like that a very long time ago to get a form
>         of lisp
>         running on a Z80 one board computer.  I suspect it is a lot
>         harder today
>         and for the tablet would probably mean hacking the drivers in
>         some way.
>         Maybe I'll take a look at this idea...
>         Regards,
>         Les H
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Thanks.  I'll check that out.

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