Run Linux containers on Android, no root required
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Re: Run Linux containers on Android, no root required
#2curious is this just software qemu(not sure what word exactly was) instead of virtualization acceleration, probably more overheads?
Re: Run Linux containers on Android, no root required
#3With this I could in theory do all my work from my Android phone.
Re: Run Linux containers on Android, no root required
#4This can probably be upstreamed into podman. Podman already has supports using a VM using podman machine (uses different tech under the hood depending on the OS). This seems like it can be yet another backend for it.
Re: Run Linux containers on Android, no root required
#5curious is this just software qemu(not sure what word exactly was) instead of virtualization acceleration, probably more overheads?
Re: Run Linux containers on Android, no root required
#6curious is this just software qemu(not sure what word exactly was) instead of virtualization acceleration, probably more overheads?
Itbsays it doesnt use kvm, so i thinj that meens no accel.
Re: Run Linux containers on Android, no root required
#7curious is this just software qemu(not sure what word exactly was) instead of virtualization acceleration, probably more overheads?
Yes, under How It Works:
> libqemu-system-aarch64.so (QEMU TCG, no KVM)
TCG means software emulation
Re: Run Linux containers on Android, no root required
#8And local FS access is mediated how?
Re: Run Linux containers on Android, no root required
#9Is it possible to get the reverse of this working? (Waydroid with play services on Linux phones, such as postmarketOS)
Re: Run Linux containers on Android, no root required
#10Is it possible to get the reverse of this working? (Waydroid with play services on Linux phones, such as postmarketOS)
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