Anbox Installation on Nexus 7 2013 (deb) #1565
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Hi @hesoyamhh, I had to go on a bit of a hunt to find the appropriate steps for you here. This is by no means an easy project, but it is one that I'd like to help you with. Our current distribution of the I was pretty sure that the kernel was the same for This means that https://github.com/ubports/ubuntu_kernel_xenial/tree/flo is your best chance for getting this working. Building and flashing this kernel using the instructions provided at the top of the README will be the first step. Then take your boot.img, you can find it inside the current device tarball (.tar.xz download link to current deb device tarball), and repack it with your new kernel using If that works, you can then add the following two commits to add and enable the Anbox binder. Build the kernel again, repack the boot image, flash it, and see if the device boots. Then, try installing Anbox. ubports/android_kernel_lge_hammerhead@d72ff7f We can take our next steps from there. I'm a little concerned that the current tip of the |
Sorry but I don't know anything about this. I only know how to install recovery and flash Custom ROMs. |
Let me try to take this up. Thanks @UniversalSuperBox for this info. I am preparing modified boot.img in the given flow:
In parallel, I will be installing Ubuntu Touch on my N7 2013 (deb) using the installer and once that is done and I am able to boot into ubuntu, I will flash the modified boot.img and check whether I am able to boot inti ubuntu-touch again and if yes, then execute commands to install Anbox. Does this seem correct ? |
@UniversalSuperBox Update Was able to create modified boot.img with commits to add and enable the Anbox binder: ut_boot_anbox_deb.img Was also able to flash using Was facing some issues with storage in
And then, was able to update using Followed anbox installation but received:
What needs to be done so that Anbox can support deb ? |
@UniversalSuperBox Modified Kernel code for Anbox: https://github.com/ameyagokhale/ubuntu_kernel_xenial/tree/flo |
Hi @ameyagokhale, this is awesome! I've added |
@UniversalSuperBox My N7 was able to download anbox img but installation failed for 64binder.img
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Opened new issue in anbox project: ubports/anbox#42 |
Hi Team,
Thank you for maintaining Ubuntu Touch. I am planning to install it on my Nexus 7 (2013) (deb) and according to documentation, only selected devices are compatible with Anbox for running Android Apps. (https://docs.ubports.com/en/latest/userguide/dailyuse/anbox.html)
Can you please let me know the possibility of making patched boot img for 'deb' or instructions for creating patched boot image so that I can try by my own (If there are pre-defined steps) ?
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