Supposedly with Terminal IDE you could compile lots of C-based software. Virtually anything on Linux you'd have a fair shot at. Terminal IDE was, therefore, a lot more than just a shell on Android.
 

     On Monday, February 9, 2015 1:07 AM, Clug <tclug at freakzilla.com> wrote:
   
 

 Oh, didn't know what you were going for. What exact programs are you 
trying to run?

On Mon, 9 Feb 2015, Olwe Bottorff wrote:

> Not sure what you mean. Is Terminal IDE and "Android Terminal Emulator" the
> same? Terminal IDE has C compiling capabilities, which allows you to put
> many *nix/GNU/Open software on your device,  but doesn't seem to work on
> lolipop.
> 
> 
> On Sunday, February 8, 2015 5:57 PM, Clug <tclug at freakzilla.com> wrote:
> 
>
>      Well, if you're trying to get native Linux (let alone X)
>      applications
>      running on an Android tablet, I think you're a bit out of luck
>      right now.
>
>      But since you mentioned Terminal IDE... I have good ol' Android
>      Terminal
>      Emulator working just fine on my Lollipop Nexus 10. Add Hacker's
>      Keyboard
>      and it's even USABLE.
>
>      On Sun, 8 Feb 2015, Olwe Bottorff wrote:
>
>      > I've googled this subject until I just can't google anymore:
>      Is there a
>      > reasonably decent and safe and working way to get Linux on,
>      say, my Nexus
>      > 10?
>      >
>      > So much of the info I'm seeing is conflicting and
>      contradictory and, above
>      > all, incomplete. One of the biggest teases, of course, is
>      Ubuntu's  devices
>      > page . . . which doesn't seem to have a real product yet. And
>      then there's
>      > all these Android Store apps where you're putting some form of
>      some Linux on
>      > top of Android -- and that all looks quite dodgy. Anyone have
>      something
>      > definitie to say on this subject? And don't say Terminal IDE,
>      because it's
>      > broke on Lolipop. . . .
>      >
>      > Thanking you in advance,
>      > LB
>      >
>      >
>      >
> 
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