Questions about connecting an Android device to Ubuntu. Questions targeting the device itself are better suited for android.stackexchange.com.
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Android 3D acceleration in androVM with primusrun?
I have been trying an Android Virtual Machine called androVM on an Ubuntu 12.04 32 bit laptop with Intel/Nvidia hybrid graphics configuration as the guest OS (details on the graphic cards below). I ...
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Bluetooth detected on 12.04LTS but cannot connect
I'm using a IOGear GBU311 on my desktop with 12.04LTS (I'm on kubuntu). I see the device in the Bluetooth conf. manager.
My computer can detect my phone.
On my phone (LG P930 with Android 2.3.5) I ...
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Eclipse 3.7.2 not recognizing ADT after plugin updates
I'm using Eclipse 3.7.2 with ADT plugin installed.
I updated all the plugins I had by going to the option Help->Check For Updates. After the update, on restarting eclipse, I'm no longer able to see ...
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Failed to get the adb version
while running sample android project getting this error on eclipse.. project cleaned 2-3 times but still getting error.
[2012-10-23 10:39:24 - adb] Failed to get the adb version: Cannot run program
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What is the status of Ubuntu Mobile? Is the project expected to reinitiate in coming years?
With android and Google Play becoming so popular, it would be great to have Ubuntu on mobile devices again.
Some archaic references:
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I tried to transplant the wireless_tools to Android4.0 system, but I have a problem with Java
My Linux system is Ubuntu Kylin, a new branch of Ubuntu spreading mainly in China.
I have changed some files, such as wireless.22.h,ifrename.c and iwlib.h , in wireless_tools.29/ which is located in ...
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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 to connect Xdmx and android Xserver?
I run:
$ Xdmx :1 -display 192.168.1.137:0
The output:
(II) dmx: Generation: 1
(II) dmx: DMX version: 1.2.20070424 (DMX Project)
(II) dmx: DMX Build OS: Linux ...
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Why is Eclipse Juno running very slow?
Hey guys I am developing Android apps on eclipse and its running very slow. So slow that I am not able to program properly because of this thing.
E.g - when I click on Graphical layout in xml it ...
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The compatibility of Android and Ubuntu mobile SW
Android uses bionic but Ubuntu uses glibc. How do they keep the compatibility in Ubuntu for Android? Does Ubuntu for Android use bionic? Or it gives up Android NDK compatibility?
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How to make Banshee/other players recognize a folder as a music player for seamless music synchronization?
I use Webupd8's Go-mtpfs to mount Nexus 4 on Ubuntu 12.10. It mounts the folder in home directory. I use Banshee to manage my music and playlists. Banshee can't recognize the mounted folder as a music ...
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Sync ubuntu and phone
Can you sync ubuntu and android phone, without having to install ubuntu on phone, even if I have to how much space will it take?
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Shared directory (Ubuntu One) not showing up on my android device
a friend has shared a directory on his Ubuntu account with me. His directory shows up on my windows devices (two of them), but does not show up on my android device (Nexus 7) using the android app, or ...
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Unable to access android 4.0 file folders through usb
When I conect my tablet's usb to the computer like I used to do on Windows I recieve this message:
"DBus error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: ...
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How I can run Android 4.0.4 in chroot on Ubuntu 12.04 on the Pandaboard ES?
I want to run fully functional Android 4.0.4 on my Ubuntu 12.04 installation on the Pandaboard ES with the LXC containers.
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How to connect Acer E330 Glow to Ubuntu 13.04 in MTP mode?
Well the title is quite clear I guess. How can I connect my ACER E330 LIQUID GLOW to Ubuntu 13.04 through the USB-cable? It works just fine PTP-mode(camera) but not in MTP-mode (media). My phone works ...
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How can i install linux ubuntu on my samsung galaxy pocket
I have a samsung galaxy pocket that is rooted, i tried installing linux ubuntu desktop but it seems that the galaxy pocket does not support loop devices. So the only solution for this would be to ...
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How do I prevent automatic mounting of my android phone in 13.04?
gvfs is mounting my phone automatically when I plug it in, I don't want this for various reasons.
How do I disable automatic mounting for this specific device, but continue allowing other USB devices ...
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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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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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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", ...
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How can I share the internet connection via Wi-Fi Direct?
Android doesn't support ad-hoc wireless connections, but it does support a technology I'm not familiar with called Wi-Fi Direct:
How can I use this to access my Ubuntu laptop's internet connection?
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Restoring Android
I have a Samsung Galaxy Nexus device. I tried the Ubuntu Touch out, but now I would like to go back to Android. However, when I run the command sudo ./flash-all.sh I get the following message:
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Ubuntu how can i send my audio output, to the mobile which is connected using bluetooth?
My mobile running Android which is using bluetooth connected to my Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit.
My goal is to have following step:
in my Ubuntu desktop i am running music from YouTube
Mobile phone is ...
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cannot connect Ubuntu with Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 over Wifi
Cannot connect or see Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 from my Ubuntu machine on Wifi.
Error message when I scan Wifi from Galaxy Note: No Windows shares found on network
When connecting Galaxy Note with ...
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android emulator does not show up?
I have an Acer Travelmate 5735Z, Ubuntu 12.04 and trying to get android SDK running.
When I run ./tools/emulator -avd MYAVD -verbose in the SDK directory, the emulator displays no error messages (or ...
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UbuntuOne Client for Android stucking on upload
I've a Galaxy Nexus and just installed the UbuntuOne client and set the autoupload feature. As soon as I take my pictures the client starts to upload the files but after 2 or 3 files it stucks on ...
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Ubuntu stops recognizing my Android device
I used to access my Android device through nautilus, but suddenly my Ubuntu stops recognizing the usb port. (Yes, I switched usb ports already!)
I type lsusb on console but my Android doesn't appear ...
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Android SDK and Eclipse can't fetch packages
I have this problem where I can't download packages in my android sdk and eclipse. Apparently these programs can't fetch the repository. For android sdk, it always gets stuck on fetching the ...
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How to configure Android Emulator while using Ubuntu 10.04 as a XEN virtual machine?
I am using Ubuntu Linux 10.04 installed as a XEN virtual machine.I have successfully installed Android SDK(4.1), ADT plugin and created an emulator with ARM processor and 1024 mib sd card .
But when ...
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Rooting android phone LG P500 from ubuntu
I want to know how I can root my LG P500 android phone from ubuntu. I just want to root the phone. I want to stick with the stock ROM (Its GB 2.3.3 v20d). Also if i plan to install a custom ROM or ...
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LG-P700 (android phone) is recognized but cannot be mounted
Ubuntu 12.04 recognizes the android phone LG-P700 but cannot mount it, there's a message saying it cannot initialize the camera: -60
Would very much appreciate some hint!
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how do i get internet access on my android virtual machine using a wireless connection on my linux host machine?
I am using an android virtual machine with VirtualBox and a linux host which accesses the internet via a wireless wifi connection. How do I get my android virtual machine to access the internet?
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USB-Tethering Problem with Alcatel 5520D and Ubuntu 10.04
my Phone Alcatel 5520D (Android 4) isn't recognized by Ubuntu 10.04 when i connect it for tethering.
lsusb
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 004 Device 001: ID ...
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ubuntu mobile os for handheld device and jdk on ubuntu- mobile
i have micro-max a110q which consist media tech 6589 quad core processor with 1.2ghz frequency will this device support the ubuntu-mobile in this device and one more thing
if we talk about developer ...
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How to install Ubuntu Touch on unofficial cyanogenmod ports
I have a Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 and I would like to install Ubuntu Touch on it, but my device is not officially supported by cyanogenmod. Anyway a port exists and also some derived roms (like ...
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(java:5986): Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate theme engine in module_path: “pixmap”, [2013-06-06 14:04:53 - SDK Manager] [SDK Manager]
hi i m getting this error while running my sdk using eclipse on ubuntu.
(java:5986): Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate theme engine in module_path: "pixmap", [2013-06-06 14:04:53 - SDK Manager]
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How to sync android without crashing?
I have an android phone and I want to sync my music with Rhythmbox, but when I press "sync to library", it crashes. Any suggestions.
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Displaying graphic files from Samsung android in Ububtu 13.04
When connecting my Samsung Galaxy S3 to Ubuntu 13.04, the phone is recognized OK and the file system is working. Picture files (like jpg, png...) cannot be seen as thumbnails and cannot be opened by ...
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hp probook 4520s bluetooth driver problem
I have a HP Probook 4520s core I3 notebook . since I installed ubuntu 13.04 on it I have problem with transfering files via Bluetooth , I am not able to send file to any device unless I pair the ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 ...
