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[Chris Wayne <chris.wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

What's the point of apt-get installing aptitude?  Just apt-cache search and
apt-get install, it just seems like adding unnecessary steps


On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 3:42 PM, David Marceau <uticdmarceau2007@xxxxxxxx>wrote:

> On 11/30/2013 01:28 PM, Marco F wrote:
> >>> Where can I buy a dock system to connect Nexus4, keyboard and mouse
> >>> (not to use wireless keyboard and wireless mouse)?
> >>
> >> No idea, sorry.
> >>
> >> Br,
> >> Michael
> >
> > # Related to above: Is it possible for wireless keyboard and mouse?
> >
> > # When is the "full desktop convergence" planned to be released?
> >
> > # Is it possible to install java in the terminal and run some
> java-commandline-program? If yes: How to do? If no: Will this ever be
> possible?
> It should be possible to install java and the non-gui stuff should
> perform well, but the gui stuff might not.  Expect to reboot if your
> java gui craps out :)
>
>
> http://askubuntu.com/questions/372649/while-testing-ubuntu-touch-how-can-i-make-adb-shell-have-the-correct-terminal
>
> Having done the above then you can do:
> sd
> touch /userdata/.writable_image
> reboot
>
> sd
> apt-get install aptitude
> aptitude
> ****search for your java stuff
> ****install it.
>
> !!!!DO NOT UPDATE the repository list.
> !!!ONLY INSTALL what is in the current repository list!!!
> !!!WARNING do not run "apt-get update" within your adb shell after
> making your image writeable!!!!  You will end up with losing/bricking
> your ubuntu image because of an initramfs update bug possibly related to
> not playing nice with Android's Multirom Manager.  It would be nice to
> see Android Multirom manager/TWRP RECOVERY MODE code integrated into grub.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> Cheers,
> David Marceau
>
>
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