Questions about connecting an Android device to Ubuntu. Questions targeting the device itself are better suited for android.stackexchange.com.
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Ubuntu boots to a blank screen (12.04)
I was trying to set up an Android build environment for building CyanogenMod. This involved me installing a few packages via apt-get. After the installation I also updated some packages in Synaptic. I ...
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Remove Android OS and Install Ubuntu
So I found "The Complete Linux Installer" in Google Play but my cheap $72 tablet doesn't have enough space to run Ubuntu 12.04 on it. I'm considering acquiring another and just putting Ubuntu on it ...
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PPA for Android Studio?
Android Studio was released a few days ago and it's still in early access preview, but I would like to know if there is any PPA I could add to my Ubuntu Raring to automatically keep it updated with ...
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How do I view contents of Android(4.1.2) folders on Ubuntu 10.04?
Hello AskUbuntu Community! I am hoping you will be able to help me, or help me help you help me! I am trying to access my music stored on the external MicroSD card on my Samsung Android SGH-T699 via ...
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“Please ensure you have JAVA_HOME points to JDK rather than JRE” message
I have java installed
aaa@ubuntu:~$ whereis java
java: /usr/bin/java /usr/bin/X11/java /usr/local/java /usr/share/java
aaa@ubuntu:~$ whereis javac
javac: /usr/bin/javac /usr/bin/X11/javac
and ...
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How to do install the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS for Android Studio?
I want to install Android stuido for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
But I don't know how to make PATH
I search Google But I don't know how to make PATH
Install linux for Android Studio I'm make PATH
Do you know ...
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When trying to run Android Studio sh file, chmod +x and checkbox just instantly fails (as root too)
I want to run the new Android Studio IDE just released at Google I/O 2013, and when I try to execute studio.sh, it opens it in a text editor. If I enable running as application in properties, it ...
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Mouse not working after installing wifi mouse
Just installed wifi mouse (allows you to control keyboard and mouse remotely from android phone) after a reboot, the touch-pad no longer works. Any suggestions?
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File transfer to smartphones from Ubuntu does not work properly [duplicate]
Modern smartphones are no longer USB based mass storage, MTP is used instead. This is not good. I want to move music and folders to my phone just normal filetransfers deleting renaming copy folders ...
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Droid RAZR MAXX HD and 13.04
I recently re-installed 13.04 on my laptop (old partition crashed, pretty sure my hard drive is on the way out). I was using 12.04 previously, and had all but given up any home of getting my new ...
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what is the current stage of ubuntu tablet , is it viable to use with a android note 10.1?
I want to practise on ubuntu tablet os with my note 10.1. Is it possible to load it to my tabler as keepjng the android alive as backup.? Or is tblet os is not ready yet to load it into machine? what ...
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Ubuntu on Android doesn't mount second with try
Because I'm not sure that it is version problem , re posted without Version (Ubuntu on Android doesn't mount second time).
I added Ubuntu on my Android phone (HTC One X clone) using this manual ...
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Ubuntu on Android doesn't mount second time
I added Ubuntu 11.04 on my Android phone (HTC One X clone) using this manual (http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1872752) , and it installed and mounted .
On Ubuntu I installed sshd and ...
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Connecting a Samsung Galaxy S3 in Ubuntu 13.04
In 13.04, whenever I connect an Android device, one of three things happens:
1 . It mounts successfully (maybe once out of 3 attempts)
2 . It fails to mount with the following error message:
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Connect Ubuntu raring ringtail to android 4.0.4 tablet
I have a 'LePan' tablet (android 4.0.4) that plugs into a USB port on my laptop, and it charges the tablet. So I know there is a connection. But Ubuntu does not see it. No sign of it in Nautilus.
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Would booting 12.04 from external HDD give me problems for developing kernels for Android 4.12 and 4.2.2?
The laptop specifications are:
Lenovo z580 3.0usb
Would it give any foreseen performance problems?
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Ubuntu can't mount Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (Cyanogenmod 10.1)
When I connect the device, this error shows:
first: Error initializing camera: -60: Could not lock the device
and then:
Sorry, could not display all the contents of "store_00010001": DBus
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12.04 how do I know if my operating system is ready to build kernels for android [closed]
First of all I love Ubuntu and Android =]
I make "custom" ROMs for my Android device and share them quite frequently on my fav pda (personal digital assistant) site.
I was running 12.04 off of an ...
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How to run an Android emulator in Ubuntu 13.04
Is there any way of doing this in 13.04?
If so, can you also provide a step-by-step instruction on how to do it ?
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Possible to run two versions of Eclipse on the same machine?
I am running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on a Toshiba Satellite. I use the Eclipse ADT bundle for Android dev. I would like to find a decent IDE for Ruby, and I keep coming back to Eclipse. Here's the ...
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Run Ubuntu from SD Card on Android Tablet
I'll be acquiring my first tablet in a few weeks, and haven't tinkered with Android much besides my 1st gen Motorola Droid (I had an HTC Sense, but a power surge fried it and turned it into a brick, ...
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How do I dual boot my android ice cream sandwich tablet with ubuntu [duplicate]
I have android 4.04 ice cream sandwich as it was pre installed. I have an archos 80 cobalt. How would I dual boot with ubuntu?
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Does Ubuntu Support CDMA/LTE on the Sprint Galaxy Nexus
I'm looking to switch from Android OS to Ubuntu on my Sprint Samsung Galaxy Nexus. I was wondering if Ubuntu supports CDMA and LTE.
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Installing Ubuntu onto Cowon v5
I recently got a Cowon v5 media player. I discovered that its OS is Windows CE (insert sounds of being sick). Yeah, yeah... silly me for not reading reviews carefully. It is big enough to use a ...
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Viewing phone camera pictures from Galaxy Nexus Smartphone
I am having problems viewing photos taken with my Galaxy Nexus phone. I am able to view other phone pics in Ubuntu 13.04 easily, but this unit will not display them. It will display them in a ...
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After upgrading to Ubuntu 13.04 from 12.10, other devices are not able to keep connection with WiFi
After I upgraded my laptop to Ubuntu 13.04 from 12.10 my other devices are not able to keep connected to WiFi.
When I connect Ubuntu 13.04 with my WiFi connection, my other devices Galaxy S3 and ...
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can ubuntu nexus be installed on asus MeMo
I have an Asus MeMo, Im really hoping that if ubuntu can be installed on it by using the nexus 7 installer, both tablets look and are almost identical with the 1.2mp cam of the nexus, the 1mp cam of ...
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Creating an infrastructure hotspot using ubuntu 12.10
I want to create an infrastructure hot-spot using ubuntu 12.10 as I want use internet on my android phone by creating an infrastructure hot-spot.I have tried to change the setting the hot-spot and ...
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How to connect sony Xperia T on ubuntu 12.04 64bits to write android program?
I use ubuntu 12.04 64bits.
I have Sony Xperia T android phone.
I want to write android program.
What should I do after put connect line between phone and computer?
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sharing internet connection
Greeting,
I have a portable model. I am intended to use it to share internet connection from ubuntu 13.04 to my android tablet. can anybody help me how can I setup my ubuntu 13.04 as a server in order ...
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Some Ubuntu 13.04 applications cannot access files on MTP-mounted systems. Why?
Ubuntu 13.04 comes with MTP support to access files on newer Android devices. My Nexus 10 works OK: after plugging in, I can access the N10 files with Nautilus, and I can copy from and to the device. ...
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Connect and transfer files to ubuntu
When I connect my Motorola Electrify M to the computer I can't view all of my files. How do I get Ubuntu 12.10 to see them? I am running android version 4.1.2.
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Why I can't download my files from Ubuntu One?
I can't download my files through Android nor web interface. Android app said:
download failed. tap to resume
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How to speed up the Android Emulator in ubuntu 12.10
On Ubuntu 12.10, Android Emulator is too slow, how can I speed it up?
I installed SDK with adt-bundle-linux-x86-20130219.
I tried to use host GPU and get some more speed, but when I launch it, there ...
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How can I run Evernote on Ubuntu?
I have Evernote running on Windows. I access the same on my android phone with ease.
I want to use the same Windows-run Evernote to use on my Ubuntu, so that the notes fed on Windows Evernote can be ...
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“Window > android sdk and avd manager” in eclipse not showing
okay so im using ubuntu 10.04 lts and i am trying to install the required bits for development... i have the sdk downloaded and unzipped to my home directory, i have eclipse installed... have the sdk ...
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Airdroid and Kubuntu via Hotspot [duplicate]
I would like to connect my Samsung Galaxy with Android using Airdroid to my Kubuntun 12.04 on a Dell 1510.
I do not use a WiFi at home, but a G3 SIM on my laptop. However I have seen I could create a ...
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About powering USB device on Linux: Android camera app recognizes USB camera but Ubuntu doesn't
On my notebook, I have a USB camera, 32-bit Ubuntu 10.04 running on SD Card and Android Jelly Bean on flash memory.
Ubuntu doesn't recognize the camera (even the USB port), cause it doesn't offer any ...
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Can I install Ubuntu Touch on my phone which is not a Google Nexus device? [duplicate]
By seeing the simple & elegant UI of Ubuntu touch and many features which I get on desktop to my phone I want to install Ubuntu touch on my phone which is not a Google Nexus Device. Is it ...
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Does Ubuntu satisfy OS requirements for Android dev by default?
I'm an aspiring programmer trying to set up an environment for Android development. I know from experience that software requirements need to be fulfilled before I can reasonably expect everything to ...
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How can I remove my current JDK and install default JDK? [duplicate]
I have Ubuntu 12.10 x64 installed on a virtual device (VMware workstation) on a host system Windows 8. I downloaded android source code. I wanted to build it, and it says:
Checking build tools ...
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Installing Ubuntu from a tablet, what do I do?
Ladies and lordships!
I'm getting a new PC tonight, which I'm very happy about, but, it doesnt have an operating System.
So, where else to go, but into Ubuntuland? Ubuntuland, right? :)
But, and ...
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Ubuntu doesn't see my phone (Sony Xperia Tipo)
When I connect my phone Xperia Tipo to my Ubuntu 12.04, the USB icon does not appear in a launcher.
lsusb gives me following results:
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
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Installing apps like Whatsapp
In Windows, you can run android application using BlueStack.
I was wondering, is there any way these apps can be run on Ubuntu 12.04?
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How to install Ubuntu Touch on Samsung Transform Ultra? [duplicate]
I have a Samsung Transform Ultra (SPH-M930) I did not see anything about it's compatibility with Ubuntu Touch.
It has Androd 2.3 right now. I was hoping someone could point me in the direction to ...
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Problem setting up PPTPD
I'm attempting to set up a VPN from my Android phone to my home computer using pptpd on Ubuntu 12.10. I have so far done the following.
Setup a virtual NIC like this...
cat /etc/network/interfaces
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Android proxoid with openvpn?
I'll preface this by apologizing that I really have no idea how proxies work. But would like to learn!
I followed this guide to use an android phone as a proxy server, using proxoid:
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How to share my laptop internet connection with Android Sony Xperia Tipo?
My laptop Dell Inspiron-1525 has Dell Wireless 1395 WLAN Mini-Card as the wireless network card.
Does this adapter support AP, can it work as Access Point?
If yes, can I connect with a Sony Xperia ...
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How to transfer files from Samsung Galaxy to Ubuntu 12.04?
I have a Samsung Galaxy GT-S7562 with Android 4.0.4 and Ubuntu 12.04 on a Dell Vostro 1510.
I have just found out I cannot transfer files from Android to Ubuntu with a USB connection because the ...
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adb devices shows no connected devices, but phone shows up via dmesg and lsusb
I'm trying to root my Motorola Photon Q (XT897) but I cannot see it via adb no matter what. USB Debugging is turned on.
Here is my 51-android.rules
SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="22b8", ...
