Questions relating to the use of smartphones with Ubuntu, it will generally be preferable to tag the firmware your phone runs (eg. Android, Meego)rather than use this tag.
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How can I keep a machine without internet connection up to date?
My tower is offline but I would like to update my OS and its stock software. I am running the 64-bit Ubuntu 12.10 – the stock launch version – and can't really afford an internet connection.
I tried ...
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Is there a HTC 1S Mirror? [duplicate]
Is it possible to get an Ubuntu Phone OS mirror that can be installed on a HTC 1S? i would love to have it on my already working phone! Also, I have already checked with my provider to make sure it ...
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Is there an official Ubuntu Phone manufacturer? [closed]
Is there any phone running Ubuntu? If so please tell me where I can get one.
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Is it possible to install ubuntu FROM a smartphone?
So, I'm in a situation were I want to install ubuntu in my laptop (currently running windows 8) but I don't happen to have pendrives, CDs or the like available. The only "external" device I have with ...
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Create access point for Samsung Galaxy S3
How to make from ubuntu access point for smartphones? I have tried to create a simple network (Create new Wireless Network, Wirells Security None). This works fine for other computers, but my Samsung ...
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Sample projects for qtquick2.0 & UbuntuComponents
I went through the documentation of Ubuntu Userinterface Toolkit (QtQuick 2.0 & QML)- http://developer.ubuntu.com/api/ubuntu-12.10/qml/mobile/overview-ubuntu-sdk.html. I want to use them for my ...
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Ubuntu on galaxy note II
I recently bought Samsung Galaxy Note II on android 4.1.
It was my idea to try to turn it into a pc and I bought a micro-keyboard for the same purpose. I had hoped there would be an app for ...
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installation of Ubuntu 12 in to a existing smart phone [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What is ‘Ubuntu for phones’ and how can I get it?
What hardware will the Ubuntu Mobile OS support?
I would like to install Ubuntu 12 on my phone. It is a Windows 6.5 ...
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Is Ubuntu for Phones a pure Linux device?
As I understand, Android is basically a Java layer which runs over a Linux kernel.
Is Ubuntu for phone a pure Linux device, like the desktop distribution, or will it run on Java like Android?
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Will there be Ubuntu Phone certification? [closed]
This may sound like something already covered by this answer on Ubuntu Phones or this question on Ubuntu Mobile OS.
To clarify I know that the system requirements have already been stated by ...
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QT creator tutorial: Itemstyle invalid
Running the Currencyconverter tutorial "itemstyle" in the following line is underlined with red:
ItemStyle.class: "title"
with an error "invalid property name"
How to fix this error?
Hpack
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qmlscene command not found
Working on the tutorial with QT creator
The preview works fine using the IDE, External Tools tab, then in the pane selecting the Preview (qmlviewer) entry
However, as per tutorial the command line ...
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How to mount an Android Jelly Bean phone if there's no option?
I can't mount the LG Optimus P700 (running the Android Jelly Bean OEM image) on my Ubuntu 12.10.
Other phones always have a selectable "Mass Storage" menu, but this one has no menu option for it when ...
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MTP unknown device LG Optimus L5
I followed all the instructions reported here: http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/12/how-to-connect-your-android-ice-cream-sandwich-phone-to-ubuntu-for-file-access/
in order to connect my Android ICS ...
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What hardware will the Ubuntu Touch support?
With the announcement of the Ubuntu Phone OS I'd like to know what phone models are supported at this time.
Note from foss & Oli: We are making this the master question for all future "Will this ...
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Will there be a way to install “Ubuntu for phones” on Apple mobile devices? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What hardware will the Ubuntu Mobile OS support?
Is there any plans to make Ubuntu Phone OS run on jailbroken iPads, iPhones, and iPods? I know someone managed to get ...
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Any chance of a tablet version?
I have a hannspree hanspad tablet*. Decent hardware but awful software (based on Android 2.2 but stripped of much functionality). I would love to get ubuntu on it. Are there plans to roll out the ...
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Udev rule gets matched twice with a smartphone in storage mode
I have a problem with an udev-rule, that gets matched always twice when i connect my device. I wouldn't ask here if was not very sure that i made up an absolutely correct rule. I think the problem is ...
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How to connect LG P 880 4x hd with PC?
I would like to connect my LG P 880 4x hd with my PC. I have Ubuntu 12.04. The MTP mode doesn't work and I don't know what to do? Can somebody help me?
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Ubuntu 12.04 on Samsung Galaxy?
I have Samsung Galaxy Pocket (full model name: Samsung Galaxy gt-s5300)
Is there way to install Ubuntu properly on this device? If so, how to do so?
thanks.
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Problem with Bluetooth in Ubuntu 12.10. Unable to send files to laptop
The problem is: when I try to send files from my phone to notebook (ASUS eeepc 1011px) my smartphone is unable to do this. When I'm trying to pair it, it failed too. Can anybody explain to me how can ...
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How can I get Involved in the Ubuntu (Mobile) Dev Team?
Like the title states, how can I join the Ubuntu Mobile development team? I'm not too experienced but I'd like to help out as I enjoy prototyping hardware with Ubuntu.
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Samsung phone not recognized in Ubuntu 12.10 using USB cable
I use Ubuntu 12.10 ,when i connect Samsung Galaxy Ace plus to PC it is not recognized by Ubuntu and USB icon does not appear in phone screen, so i cannot connect my phone to PC.
Please help about it.
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Music transfer to smartphone
How can I transfer music from my laptop (Ubuntu 10.04) to my smartphone Nokia Lumia 610?
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Need information regarding Ubuntu for Android
As far as I understand, Ubuntu for Android is not the same as Actual Ubuntu in Desktops. So I am confusing both with each other. Please enlighten me on this. Could Ubuntu on Android run 32bit ...
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How does one use Ubuntu for Android?
I have heard a lot about this new Ubuntu For Android but how can the average man download and install this neat new feature!!
Thanks
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How to make a windows virtualbox host recognise android usb?
I want to root my phone (Micromax A52) and i got the procedure.
But I use Ubuntu for everyday use and now for rooting i need Windows.
I installed it in virtualbox. Now in vbox,the usb device is ...
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“could not get node resource not found”
I accidentally stopped my android phone from syncing (online) Now I can't get it to sync again and I get the message "could not get node, resource not found"
How do I get my phone to happily sync ...
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transfer music/pictures to my lumia 710(windows 7.5 phone)
I read some where that if I mount my "Nokia Lumia 710" as a media device i can sync data.
But I am unable to do so.
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BlackBerry Playbook MediaSync with Ubuntu? How it works?
I will sync my files on my BlackBerry Playbook with my 12.04 desktop. Playbook will connect and show connection screen but Ubuntu can't mount this.
If I connect my BB Smartphone, I can connect and ...
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Anyone else suddenly having problems tethering their Android or smartphone to 12.04? [closed]
I've been USB tethering with my Nexus S for over a year with no problems. Went on vacation last week, came back, and discovered tethering no longer works.
The phone actually thinks its tethered just ...
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Is it possible to use Ubuntu as speaker while playing music from a bluetooth-linked smartphone?
Is there a way to use the notebook as speaker for my smartphone? I linked them via Bluetooth and saw that the smartphone can be used as an input-Device for music and sound.
You can see it here:
My ...
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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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Were can I find Ubuntu-for-Android HCL?
I am choosing an android device and would like to choose one known to be capable of running Ubuntu-for-Android without problems. Is there a page where I can find a list of compatible devices?
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Will “Ubuntu for Android” (12.04) work with the Samsung Galaxy S2?
I'm trying to buy a new Android phone and I own an Ubuntu 12.04 computer...
I have the choice of a Google Galaxy Nexus, Samsung Galaxy S2 and an HTC Sensation XL.
I am aware that the HTC already ...
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update android phone os with ubuntu 12.04
How do i update an android phone from 2.2 froyo to 2.3 gingerbread with Ubuntu 12.04 ?
Does this process require Windows ?
I am using Ubuntu 12.04 on a core i3 machine.
Thanks in advance.
ragv
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Is it possible to install Ubuntu in Tablets & Smartphones
I have heard some devices come with Ubuntu installed but is it possible to install it on Tablets and Smartphones that do not have Ubuntu preinstalled.
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Same phone, different folders
I'm sharing Ubuntu One with my girlfriend, who has the same smartphone as me.
As a result both the phone's pictures end up in the same folder.
Is there a possibillity to use different folders?
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Nexus S 4g not detected by computer
A little bit of a disclaimer, I have very little knowledge of the correct terminology for some of the things I'm going to ask about, and I apologize in advance
I have a Nexus S 4g phone that is, at ...
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How can I extract content from a Nokia E5-00?
I have been trying to find software to extract data from a Nokia E5-00. Everything Nokia-related that I've found seems to be a bit old (my model is not supported). What software can I use to extract ...
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Linux operating system for smart phones [closed]
I want to buy a new smart phone. I am thinking of buying Samsung Galaxy S2 and I was thinking is there a Linux operating system for smart phones? I have been using Ubuntu for years and I would like to ...
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Does the Nokia Ovi suite work?
Please tell whether Nokia Ovi suite works on Ubuntu. I searched a lot not but have not been able to find the answer.
If not please provide me with some other alternative.
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How to connect my Nokia C7 with Ubuntu One?
I am using Nokia C7 phone. Is that possible to connect it with Ubuntu One folder?
If possible can any one suggest how to do that?
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Error when transferring a file via Bluetooth to a Samsung Galaxy phone
I am using Ubuntu Natty. I want to transfer files to and from my samsung galaxy which is running froyo. But every time I try to transfer a file from my Samsung Galaxy phone to Ubuntu natty I get the ...
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Is the “HTC Desire (A8181)” Android 2.2 phone supported?
I could not find an entry for HTC Desire in the supported Anrdoid phones so I'm just wondering if all 2.2 devices are supported or if the list is specific to phone and installed software versions etc? ...
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Is Ubuntu-ARM essentially the same as Ubuntu?
I assume, the major difference is that it, and its included software, can run on ARM, whereas ordinary Ubuntu can't? Are there any other differences?
Does Ubuntu ARM only run Unity 2D?
Are 3D effects ...
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Ubuntu available for smart phones? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What is ‘Ubuntu for phones’ and how can I get it?
Recently, we have heard a lot about different powerful tablets and smartphones with operating systems such as Android ...
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Syncing WM6 <-> Evolution… opensync-module-python missing?
I'm trying to install opensync-plugin-synce to sync my wm6 phone with Evolution, but when I try (from synaptic, also with ap-get), is:
Depende: opensync-module-python but it is not installable
In ...
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Is it possible to use a bluetooth-enabled phone as handset?
I'd like to use my mobile phone (Nokia E71) as a handset for incoming calls in Skype/Empathy.
I know this basically means that I have to configure it as a PulseAudio device, but I wasn't able to do ...
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How can I make usual phone calls using a connected mobile phone?
I have Ubuntu 10.04 installed as a desktop OS and a Symbian-based smartphone (Nokia N79). How can I use my desktop system with a headset to make and receive usual mobile phone calls using a connected ...
