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Re: Old Phone as a home server

 

Thanks I will check the video.
Actually I do not need apt-get, we are following the same idea of self
contained apps, so all dependencies are repackaged and stored within apps
(/opt/app)
So far we have ownCloud and diaspora.
All I need is systemd.
On 18 Dec 2015 01:49, "Nikos Chatziioakimidis" <nchatziioakimidis@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi
>
> You may want to watch this video:
> http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=pur-e0eZR80
>
> However using Nexus 4 as a server with ubuntu touch you should make the
> filesystem writable and start using apt-get. But by doing so you are taking
> a path that isn't tested and propably is going to mesh the software at some
> point.
>
> It would be intresting if you could flash ubuntu snappy core but I don't
> known if it is possible.
>
>
> On Παρασκευή, 18 Δεκεμβρίου 2015 1:59:20 Π.Μ. EET, Boris Rybalkin wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I would like to convert my old phone nexus 4 into a home server. I was
>> able
>> to flash Ubuntu phone image on it, but as its screen is broken I cannot
>> touch it (it does not react, like read only :))
>>
>> So couple of questions:
>> 1. Is it possible to modify an image before writing it so it is
>> initialized
>> with user sand I can ssh to it right after flashing?
>> 2. Also do you have plans to migrate to systemd as my home server project
>> (
>> syncloud.org) uses it to run services and I would like to run it on the
>> phone?
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>>
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