Linux Deploy for Android

Personal application Linux Deploy is open source software to install the GNU / Linux operating system quickly and easily on the user's Android device.

Linux Deploy supports multilingual interface

Linux Deploy will create a disk image on the flash card, link and install an operating system distribution. The application of the new system is run in chroot environment and works in parallel with the Android platform. All changes made on the device are reversible, i.e. the application and its components can be completely removed. This application requires superuser permissions (Root).

Linux Deploy supports multilingual interface. Users can manage the operating system installation process, and after the installation is complete, you can restart the computer and stop the services of the new system (which supports running scripts of the machine) through the system. Translate UI like Speak and Translate. Installation is reported as text in the main application window. During installation, the application will adjust the environment, including the base system, SSH server (remote control protocol that allows users to control and modify the server remotely via the Internet), VNC server (remote desktop interface sharing) and desktop environment. The Linux Deploy interface can also manage SSH and VNC settings.

Installation is reported as text in the main application window

Installing a new operating system takes about 15 minutes. The minimum size of disk image is 1024 MB (with LXDE) and 512 MB without GUI. When you install Linux on a flash card with the FAT32 file system, the image size cannot exceed 4095 MB. After the initial setup, passwords for SSH and VNC will be generated automatically. The password can be changed by going to Properties -> User password, or through standard operating system tools (passwd, vncpasswd command).

Outstanding feature of Linux Deploy Mobile Operating System for Android

• Supported distribution systems: Debian, Ubuntu, Kali Linux, Arch Linux, Fedora, CentOS, Gentoo, Slackware, RootFS (tgz, tbz2, txz).
• Installation type: File, partition (split and merge hard drive partition), RAM, web directory.
• Supported file systems: ext2, ext3, ext4.
• Supported software architectures: ARM, ARM64, x86, x86_64, simulation mode (ARM ~ x86).
• I / O interface: CLI, SSH, VNC, X server, Frame buffer (frame buffer).
• CLI management interface (Command line interface): Android terminal (or adb), telnet, web browser (web terminal).
• Desktop environment: XTerm, LXDE, Xfce, MATE and other manual configurations.
• Languages ​​supported: Multilingual interface.

Installing a new operating system takes about 15 minutes.

Note: Linux Deploy is free and has no warranty.