modmygphone.com - 11/10/2008
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iPhone hacker Jay Freeman (aka saurik, author of such iPhone programs as Cydia , Cycorder , and WinterBoard ) has successfully managed to get a Debian distro running on the G1 . And the best part? It runs in full harmony with Android - you lose no functionality. Why? Seems a lot of ...
mobilizy.com - 11/11/2008
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saurik.com - 11/10/2008
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saurik.com —
It should be noted that, while all of
this is operational, Android will be unable to mount...
over the USB cable as we are using the microSD card to run Debian. To fix this, you have to shut down the mounts we setup. Note the _! Even though Android comes ...
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Debian & Android Together on G1 - Jay Freeman (saurik)
gizmodo.com - 11/7/2008
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It only took Google about three days to
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Debian gets ported to the G1, makes nice with Android
Engadget —
... each other, letting you have a completely normal and unassuming phone by day and a nerd machine by night. As you might expect, however, it's not exactly as simple as installing an app from the Android Market, but anyone with a little experience in installing Linux distributions on unconventional devices should be able to follow the instructions fairly easily, although actually turning it into something useful is another matter. Hit up the read link below to get started. [Via ModMyGphone] ...
Debian gets ported to the G1, makes nice with Android
Engadget Mobile —
... each other, letting you have a completely normal and unassuming phone by day and a nerd machine by night. As you might expect, however, it's not exactly as simple as installing an app from the Android Market, but anyone with a little experience in installing Linux distributions on unconventional devices should be able to follow the instructions fairly easily, although actually turning it into something useful is another matter. Hit up the read link below to get started. [Via ModMyGphone] ...
iPhone hacker ports Debian Linux OS to T-Mobile G1
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... to change the game altogether.
Debian likely isn’t going to be picked up by too many T-Mobile G1 owners out there, but the geekiest of among them will be happy to hear that Debian gives you full control over your G1’s filesystem and allows you to install whatever applications you might want.
If command line work doesn’t make you cringe, head on over to Freeman’s website and read up on how to install Debian to your T-Mobile G1.
[Via: ModMygPhone]
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Debian Deviously Ported to Android, G1
Android Phone Fans —
... of accessing the G1’s root file system.
Some readers may be questioning the usefulness of such a mod to an already open source operating system; however, at the moment the G1 and Android does not allow developers the right to access the down ‘n’ dirty of Android on the G1.
So, if you’re up for the challenge (which might be the only real benefit of this mod), use your deductive reasoning to find, and subsequently click, the read link.
[via ModMyGPhone]
Google Android T-Mobile G1 jailbroken and uses Debian?
Phones Review —
... programs as Cydia, Winterboard and Cycorder, has managed to get Debian running on the jailbroken T-Mobile G1.
The word is Debian and Android played along just fine with each other giving you a completely unassuming G1 by day but by night giving you a nerd G1 without losing any functionality.
Installation isn’t that easy as you would expect, but if you have the knowledge of installing Linux applications on other devices it shouldn’t be too difficult.
Source – modmygphone
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