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An operating system running on top of the Linux kernel, targeting mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.

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My Android app is trying to write to the /dev/video0 file but is getting the following AVC denial: 10-31 08:31:42.987 4786 4786 W com.my.app: type=1400 audit(0.0:41): avc: denied { write } for name=&...
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I've installed Android Studio using flatpak on Debian. I've tried connecting my gamepad both by bluetooth and USB, but the apps in the Android Studio emulator don't react to its buttons. Is there a ...
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I want to customize boot process of Android in emulator. system.img runs normally in Android Studio Emulator. This file in https://dl.google.com/android/repository/sys-img/google_apis/x86_64-26_r16....
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I am trying to run adb, in order to backup my android device. I installed android tools via dnf (sudo dnf install android-tools), but adb is giving a symbol error, specifically: adb: symbol lookup ...
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My phone (Google Pixel 6 and Android 15) is connected to both 4G and a Wifi network with no Internet. The wifi network gives me IP address 192.168.4.2 and I know there's a WIFI Access point on 192.168....
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I am a user of kali linux for ~1 year and I usually boot it on a virtual machine. Now, I recently found my very old Samsung J2 (Android 5.1.1) which is still in mint condition; and I decided to ...
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I’m trying to copy files from my Nethunter terminal (running on a rooted Android tablet) to a USB drive, but I’m encountering issues when attempting to mount the USB drive. The USB drive is detected ...
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I’m new to Kali Linux and Termux, and I’m trying to set up Kali NetHunter on my unrooted Samsung Galaxy S10 running Android 12. I have installed Kali NetHunter and am currently using the latest ...
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I just stumbled upon a weird behavior on android: echo test>/data/local/tmp/test.txt su root -c "cat /data/local/tmp/test.txt && \ tar -cvzf /data/local/tmp/test.tar.gz /data/local/...
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I have nethunter android tablet. I set up the local Kex server, when i start the KEX client I get this error: Plugin "null" could not be loaded, do you want to remove it from xfce4-panel ...
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──(root㉿kali)-[~/Documents/kernel-source-alioth-stock] └─# make -j2 CC=clang O=output/ $config make[1]: Entering directory '/root/Documents/kernel-source-alioth-stock/output' .... HOSTLD scripts/...
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I have a Bluetooth headset (Soundcore Q30), and when it is connected to my computer, I can still connect to it via my Android smartphone and play sound on it. However, if I want to do the opposite and ...
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My question will depict that I can't figure the real distance between an Android operating system and a Linux distro. When I try most distros that have an UI, from the earliest to the most recent one, ...
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I've been trying for days to connect a live Tails system to a mobile WiFi hotspot on an Android 9.0 device without success. What I have done so far: Set up a mobile WiFi hotspot in Android protected ...
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I’m currently having trouble setting up an IKEv2 VPN connection on an Android device using strongSwan as the VPN server. Despite having a valid certificate and key setup on both ends, I keep getting ...
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I want to add a Linux system to the white list of a WiFi mobile hotspot running on Android. Doing hostnamectl returns, amongst other information, a Static hostname, an Icon name, a Machine ID, and a ...
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I ended up needing to download android studio (AS) multiple times as I downloaded a old version first accidentally. Now whenever I start AS via the terminal ( I type cd /usr/local/android-studio/bin ...
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After using rsync to copy mp3 files to a micro-sd card, the card will not mount on Mac or Android. The rsync command was rsync -aP source destination Why would this have messed up the drive? Disk ...
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I have Linux Mint 21.3 Cinnamon running and installed Android studio including its emulator. Now a lot of people run into all sorts of problems when trying to actually emulate a device, but for me the ...
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I have OpenVPN with username/password on my Android mobile which works perfectly. I installed OpenVPN on my Arch Linux and created a username/password file in home directory and wrote it terminal: ...
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I am trying to set up a GIT server in my LAN & use it with my Android phone through Termux. My PC runs Fedora Silverblue 40. Some tracelogs: On my PC (all as user git): $> ip addr show wlp5s0 ...
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I was wondering if it is possible to use bluetooth for transferring files between an Android phone and a Linux computer? Is it a bad idea, compared to FTP and abd, because no one has mentioned using ...
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I would like to transfer files between a phone (Harmony 2.0.0) and a Linux laptop with USB connection between them. I try to use adb by following https://www.reddit.com/r/linuxquestions/comments/...
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I have an extra mobile (one plus 7 pro) lying around, it has really good processor and alot of storage I am thinking of making it remote server type something in which I can ssh into. Store my files ...
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I posted here earlier today regarding my certificate issue. This is the last one I have. I have setup a new self-signed certificate chain with setup below by following this guide https://dev.to/berk/...
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I currently use Google Contacts to manage my contacts on Android and PC (web app). But I'm trying to get rid of Google for FOSS solutions (I already replaced Gmail and Google Agenda). The first step ...
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I'm trying to patch an android kernel 4.9 to support probe_read_{user, kernel} and probe_read_{user, kernel} helpers. For the backporting I took example from another patch that adds bpf_probe_read_str ...
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I have a picture that is regularly updated by my local server. I would need a tool to send a regular notification on my android phone that I can trigger from my local raspberry pi 4 server and receive ...
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I tried using android virtual device which worked before but now it stops running after updating it. Error message: ❯ android-studio CompileCommand: exclude com/intellij/openapi/vfs/impl/...
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situation is pretty simple, but I've spending the last 3 days trying to find a solution to this with no luck. I have a printer at home that I need to have access to from my laptop. The printer is in a ...
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My android device runs on Linux localhost 4.14.193+-ab517 #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri Dec 8 03:28:21 CST 2023 armv8l Android (info from uname -a). I humbly request the community for the suggestions on how ...
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I have an Android satellite receiver in my house. The device has an app that enables me to play live video that is playing on the device to be displayed on my phone. I traced the app packets and found ...
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In the process of optimizing the Android system, the configuration of the 'swappiness' value is crucial. The value path is /proc/sys/vm/swappiness. Some sources suggest setting it to 60, while others ...
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Currently I'm interested in Bash and also the Android phone I have... I'm wondering if there is a way to display popup as text input on the android screen and then receive data from that user-...
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I am learning the elf file format for Android, but I have found that some elf files can specify the loader through the interpreter path in the program header. However, the elf test file I wrote myself ...
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In the old days when Debian, Red Hat, Suse, Caldera, Slackware, and then in the more modern days, with, Ubuntu, there used to be different package managers, that could be used to dowload and install ...
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Oukitel WP23Pro specs: https://www.gsmarena.com/oukitel_wp23pro-12650.php This has to be the hardest platform I come across for unlocking bootloader and rooting. There is no downloadable firmware, so ...
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I have successfully chrooted Fedora among other distros in my Android but I've run in a problem I cannot overcome. I am trying to use openvpn on a .ovpn file, however I am unable to open /dev/net/tun ...
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I'm trying ssh-ing into a rooted Android phone, but it gives me an error Permission denied (publickey)., and the log says Authentication refused: bad ownership or modes for directory, despite of the ...
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I have installed android studio in Pop OS. I actually wanted flutter and for that i needed android studio also. i was following the official guide from flutter website for linux. when i launched ...
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So, I'm getting this error when using rEFInd and trying to load Android. Here is a picture of the error as displayed. The Android entry in /boot/efi/EFI/refind/refind.conf is as follows: menuentry ...
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I don't know if i can ask this question here or not. I have cloned some tools from GitHub on my termux. Then i ran the bash file "install.sh" that was a customized login with password tool. ...
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I was trying to install kali nethunter on my android mobile (android 13) and when i ran the ./install-nethunter-termux command, I got the following response : --2023-09-25 13:33:06-- https://kali....
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I have an old car with no native Bluetooth for audio, so to use my phone for music, I have a Bluetooth receiver connected to the 3.5mm aux jack in my car. The problem is controlling the playback on ...
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Edit 2: Issue: Modification time of file as shown by stat in Linux for files copied from Android via usb is effected by changing of time zone setting on Android after file was created. Reperformance: ...
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I have an Android phone with Termux. Using Termux I downloaded Alpine Linux x86 QEMU. The problem: Other devices on the network cannot ping and communicate with the Alpine Linux QEMU. So that's why I ...
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Based on this answer, apparently dm-verity attempts to verify a block when a block is attempted to be accessed. When verifying a block, it goes up the hash tree to verify the root hash. Why not just ...
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I have an ethernet connection between my AOSP device and host PC, once I set ipv4 for both on the same subnet i can connect between them but once I create a bridge on my AOSP device and make its NIC ...
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I want to spoof my location on my Android device without jailbreaking. I saw this post about desktop software that can spoof mobile device via USB. Can you please help me find a free alternative that ...
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The Google Android emulator requires execheap permissions, otherwise it segfaults when SElinux is in enforcing mode. For those who are not familiar with the Android emulator: It uses a forked version ...
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