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https://github.com/EXALAB/AnLinux-App
AnLinux allow you to run Linux on Android without root access.
https://github.com/EXALAB/AnLinux-App
android arch-linux archlinux centos debian desktop-environment fedora java kali linux lxde lxqt mate-desktop-environment opensuse parrotsec proot termux ubuntu xfce
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AnLinux allow you to run Linux on Android without root access.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/EXALAB/AnLinux-App
- Owner: EXALAB
- License: apache-2.0
- Created: 2018-08-18T10:22:37.000Z (over 6 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-02-12T11:58:58.000Z (10 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-02-17T11:38:42.010Z (10 months ago)
- Topics: android, arch-linux, archlinux, centos, debian, desktop-environment, fedora, java, kali, linux, lxde, lxqt, mate-desktop-environment, opensuse, parrotsec, proot, termux, ubuntu, xfce
- Language: Java
- Homepage:
- Size: 177 MB
- Stars: 1,488
- Watchers: 100
- Forks: 247
- Open Issues: 241
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
This is repo for the main application. If you are looking for the images and scripts used in this app, please visit [here](https://github.com/EXALAB/AnLinux-Resources)
# AnLinux
Run Linux On Android Without Root Access, thanks for the Awesome [Termux](https://github.com/termux/termux-app) and [PRoot](https://github.com/proot-me/PRoot), which make this project possible.
Or
[
](https://github.com/EXALAB/AnLinux-App/releases/latest)
if you don't have access to Play Store.
## How it works
The bash script download image over internet, then decompress the image and then mount it using [PRoot](https://github.com/proot-me/PRoot).
## Desktop Environment
We currently support 5 Desktop Environments, and only some distros are supported.
Supported Desktop Environments:
1. [Xfce4](https://xfce.org)
2. [Mate](https://mate-desktop.org)
3. [LXQt](https://lxqt.org)
4. [LXDE](https://lxde.org)
5. [KDE](https://kde.org)
### Window Manager
We currently support 2 Desktop Environments, and only [Ubuntu](https://www.ubuntu.com/), [Debian](https://www.debian.org/), [Kali](https://www.kali.org/), [Parrot Security OS](https://www.parrotsec.org/), [Fedora](https://getfedora.org/) distros are supported.
Supported Window Manager:
1. [Awesome](https://awesomewm.org)
2. [IceWM](https://ice-wm.org/)
## Future target and todo:
1. KDE and GNOME DE support. (Might retest other blacklisted DE too)
2. Audio support.
3. Fix PRoot error.
4. Might consider support BSD distro.
If you have any tweak, suggestion, recommendation, please open an issue on Github.
## Note
1. This app requires [Termux](https://github.com/termux/termux-app) to work, it can be install from Play Store or from [F-Droid](https://f-droid.org) if you don't have access to Play Store
2. About device requirements:
Android Version : At least Android Lollipop
Architecture : armv7, arm64, x86, x86_64
3. Currently supported distros:
[Ubuntu](https://www.ubuntu.com/), [Debian](https://www.debian.org/), [Kali](https://www.kali.org/), [Kali Nethunter](https://www.kali.org/kali-linux-nethunter/), [Parrot Security OS](https://www.parrotsec.org/), [BackBox](https://www.backbox.org/), [Fedora](https://getfedora.org/), [CentOS](https://www.centos.org/), [openSUSE Leap](https://www.opensuse.org/), [openSUSE Tumbleweed](https://www.opensuse.org/), [Arch Linux](https://www.archlinux.org/), [BlackArch](https://blackarch.org/), [Alpine](https://alpinelinux.org/), [Void](https://voidlinux.org/)
4. For any suggestion or issue, please open an issue on Github.
5. The support of Windows Manager has been removed, because of /dev/tty0 could not be found error.
## Extra License
The author of application icon is [Alpár-Etele Méder](https://www.iconfinder.com/pocike)
Source of Ashmem library used in this app: [android-shmem](https://github.com/pelya/android-shmem)
## Reference
1. [GNURootDebian](https://github.com/corbinlc/GNURootDebian)
2. [debian-noroot](https://github.com/pelya/debian-noroot)
3. [termux-ubuntu](https://github.com/Neo-Oli/termux-ubuntu)