{"repo":"uzairmukadam/Linux-on-Android","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/uzairmukadam/Linux-on-Android","clone":"git clone https://github.com/uzairmukadam/Linux-on-Android.git","description":"Run a full Linux distro on Android using Termux and proot-distro (proot). No root required.","language":"Shell","stars":32,"topics":["android","automation","e-waste","linux","linux-on-android","lxde","proot","sbc","shell-script","termux"],"license":"MIT","category":"mobile-apps","readme_excerpt":"Linux on Android --- 🚀 Overview Linux on Android is a fully automated script that installs, configures, and manages full Linux distributions inside Termux using proot-distro , all without requiring root access. This tool makes Linux‑on‑Android setups: - Reproducible - Beginner‑friendly - Frictionless - Safe - Perfect for repurposing old devices Use it to turn any Android phone or tablet into: - A lightweight Linux server - A portable development machine - A learning environment - An automation node - A personal experimentation sandbox No aliases. No manual steps. No guesswork. 👉 Prefer manual installation? Check out the Manual Installation Guide . --- ✨ Features ✔ Fully automated installation No interactive prompts inside the distro, everything is handled cleanly. ✔ Optional LXDE desktop + VNC Install a GUI with one choice. VNC is configured automatically with a working xstartup . ✔ Automatic VNC lock cleanup Fixes the common Cannot start VNC:1 issue by removing stale lock files. ✔ Safe sudo setup Creates a non‑root user with passwordless sudo via /etc/sudoers.d . ✔ Clean uninstall Remove one distro or wipe all distros + configs. ✔ No aliases You control how you start/stop VNC and how you log in. --- 📦 Requirements - Android 8.0+ - Termux (F‑Droid recommended) - 4–6 GB free storage - Internet connection - Optional: VNC viewer (RealVNC, bVNC, etc.) --- 🛠 Installation 1. Install Termux from F‑Droid: https://f-droid.org/packages/com.termux/ 2. Update Termux and install Git: ","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/uzairmukadam","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/uzairmukadam/Linux-on-Android/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}