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[Robert Park <robert.park@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks! I'm glad you like it.

On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 4:03 PM, Jonas Drange
<jonas.drange@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This is awesome. Many thank yous from an inexperienced phablet hacker.
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> On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 10:47 PM, Robert Park <robert.park@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hello again everybody ;-)
>>
>> Today I landed a new version of phablet-tools, containing my new
>> phablet-shell utility.
>>
>> Essentially what it does is sets up ssh for you easily with a number
>> of benefits over your typical "adb shell" session:
>>
>> * Copies your bash config to the device, so if you have configured a
>> nice bash prompt or have some bash aliases, you can use them on the
>> device without any additional effort. And this appears transparently
>> at login, so eg even if you have a freshly bootstrapped device, right
>> away on your first login it will have your nice bash config exactly as
>> you like it.
>>
>> * Sets your terminal size correctly so when you try to run programs
>> like top or vi, they actually work the way you expect.
>>
>> * Connects you directly as phablet user, so no more running "su -
>> phablet" after "adb shell"
>>
>> * Copies your ssh key to the device so you can log in without any
>> password. (ok, "adb shell" doesn't prompt for a password either, but
>> if you just use ssh without this script it prompts for a password)
>>
>> As always, feedback is welcome! Thanks!
>>
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