Ubuntu
This tutorial will guide you through the installation of Ubuntu 18 and Ubuntu 20.
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This tutorial will guide you through the installation of Ubuntu 18 and Ubuntu 20.
Last updated
Ubuntu provided by Andronix is open source including all the scripts needed for installing it. You can take a look at it here.
Download size - 45 MB
above is not the size after installing Ubuntu but it's just the tar size that Andronix downloads. This doesn't include a desktop environment for the GUI.
Open the Andronix App and click on the Ubuntu card.
Click the Install button.
Select the version you want to install, namely 18.04
The first three options will install Ubuntu with the mentioned Desktop Environment. The Non-DE variant installs Ubuntu 18 without any Desktop Environment and is recommended for using the distro only with a Command Line Interface. The last three options will install Ubuntu with the mentioned Windows manager.
We recommend to choose XFCE variant as it is the most stable, smooth, advanced and customizable Desktop Environment present at the moment
Use the command below to update your termux packages so that you're running the updated versions of the required packages.
Tap & hold anywhere on the screen and press Paste.
Press Enter and wait till the installation completes.
Type the following command to start the distro and press enter.
Now if you see root@localhost in Termux then you have successfully started Ubuntu.
Open the Andronix App and click on the Ubuntu card.
Click the Install button.
Select the version you want to install, namely 20.04
The first three options will install Ubuntu 20 with the mentioned Desktop Environment. The Non-DE variant installs Ubuntu without any Desktop Environment and is recommended for using the distro only with a Command Line Interface. The last three options will install Ubuntu 20 with the mentioned Windows manager.
We recommend to choose XFCE variant as it is the most stable, smooth, advanced and customizable Desktop Environment present at the moment
Use the command below to update your termux packages so that you're running the updated versions of the required packages.
Tap & hold anywhere on the screen and press Paste.
Press Enter and wait till the installation completes.
Type the following command to start the distro and press enter.
Now if you see root@localhost in Termux then you have successfully started Ubuntu.
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