Questions tagged [android]
An operating system running on top of the Linux kernel, targeting mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.
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KDE Connect: File Transfer From Linux to Android
I was trying to transfer files from Linux to Android using KDE Connect. I added storage permissions for KDE Connect on Android. Then I run KDE Connect on Linux, use Share File, and select files but ...
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How to fix selinux error: avc: denied { write } because the source level (s0:c145,c256,c512,c768) and target level (s0) are different
My Android app is trying to write to the /dev/video0 file but is getting the following AVC denial: 10-31 08:31:42.987 4786 4786 W com.my.app: type=1400 audit(0.0:41): avc: denied { write } for name=&...
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Android Studio emulator gamepad support
I've installed Android Studio using flatpak on Debian. I've tried connecting my gamepad both by bluetooth and USB, but the apps in the Android Studio emulator don't react to its buttons. Is there a ...
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mount Android Studio's system.img
I want to customize boot process of Android in emulator. system.img runs normally in Android Studio Emulator. This file in https://dl.google.com/android/repository/sys-img/google_apis/x86_64-26_r16....
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Adb is giving an undefined symbol: libusb_get_ssplus_usb_device_capability_descriptor error, and I am unsure how to solve this?
I am trying to run adb, in order to backup my android device. I installed android tools via dnf (sudo dnf install android-tools), but adb is giving a symbol error, specifically: adb: symbol lookup ...
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Android pings wrong network
My phone (Google Pixel 6 and Android 15) is connected to both 4G and a Wifi network with no Internet. The wifi network gives me IP address 192.168.4.2 and I know there's a WIFI Access point on 192.168....
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How to Install Kali Linux Nethunter on SD Card
I am a user of kali linux for ~1 year and I usually boot it on a virtual machine. Now, I recently found my very old Samsung J2 (Android 5.1.1) which is still in mint condition; and I decided to ...
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Unable to Mount USB Drive on Nethunter Terminal
I’m trying to copy files from my Nethunter terminal (running on a rooted Android tablet) to a USB drive, but I’m encountering issues when attempting to mount the USB drive. The USB drive is detected ...
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data directory for PostgreSQL is owned by the kali user instead of the postgres user, on unrooted Android phone which cause service to fail to start
I’m new to Kali Linux and Termux, and I’m trying to set up Kali NetHunter on my unrooted Samsung Galaxy S10 running Android 12. I have installed Kali NetHunter and am currently using the latest ...
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tar compress inside android adb su root -c sub command produces empty tar file
I just stumbled upon a weird behavior on android: echo test>/data/local/tmp/test.txt su root -c "cat /data/local/tmp/test.txt && \ tar -cvzf /data/local/tmp/test.tar.gz /data/local/...
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Plugin "null" could not be loaded, do you want to remove it from xfce4-panel configuration?
I have nethunter android tablet. I set up the local Kex server, when i start the KEX client I get this error: Plugin "null" could not be loaded, do you want to remove it from xfce4-panel ...
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Getting these make command errors while compiling an android kernel
──(root㉿kali)-[~/Documents/kernel-source-alioth-stock] └─# make -j2 CC=clang O=output/ $config make[1]: Entering directory '/root/Documents/kernel-source-alioth-stock/output' .... HOSTLD scripts/...
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How to connect to a bluetooth device already connected to a smartphone
I have a Bluetooth headset (Soundcore Q30), and when it is connected to my computer, I can still connect to it via my Android smartphone and play sound on it. However, if I want to do the opposite and ...
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Thousands of Linux distros that have an UI offer a Terminal going on a shell. But on Android it seems that such Terminal cannot exist. Why?
My question will depict that I can't figure the real distance between an Android operating system and a Linux distro. When I try most distros that have an UI, from the earliest to the most recent one, ...
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How to get detailed diagnostics of WiFi connection problems from the terminal?
I've been trying for days to connect a live Tails system to a mobile WiFi hotspot on an Android 9.0 device without success. What I have done so far: Set up a mobile WiFi hotspot in Android protected ...