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Re: Ubuntu in Phone - Moto ?

 

Hopefully a moto G mort will be easier than average since it's google made.
good luck


On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 4:56 AM, Jean-Marc Gailis - Jānis-Marks Gailis <
jm-gailis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello,
> If you want to see an ubuntu phone for those devices, the best way is to
> do it yourself. Really.
> The people there are already hard working on many other things, and a
> port for a phone will not appear just because it appeared.
> It's a very long and hard work to port ubuntu on a specific device,
> because it's very often that you will have to write some drivers, the 3G
> modem will not be working unless you write the driver, so it takes many
> time.
> I hope we will be able, here at ubuntu-fr, to make a project proposition
> in the nearest months to solve this problem of having only a few devices
> really supported, but I can't tell you anything more, it will be a
> surprise (if we can make this project and if we have enough
> money/support for that).
>
> If you want to choose a device on whose ubuntu is running, take a look
> here : https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch/Devices
> And if you want to try to make a port on one of the devices you listed
> above, see this: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch/Porting
>
> And remember, the only officially supported device is the Nexus4 (it is
> the only supported phone, and the nexus7 and 10 are the only supported
> tablets).
> (When I'm talking about the supported devices, it's about the official
> supported devices, you may notice there are also many unofficial
> supported devices).
>
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> Jean-Marc Gailis
> Jānis-Marks Gailis
> Latvian Ubuntu Translator
> Ubuntu GNOME Translations Coordinator
>
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