Fedora on Android

drago01 drago01 at gmail.com
Thu May 14 08:29:05 UTC 2015


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 ;)


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