dep wrote: > so it seems likely that sometime in the next month the planet computers > gemini will ship, dual booting android and debian stretch and, apparently, > allowing linux apps to run under android (though we do not yet know > whether the inverse is true, which would be useful for, say, telephone > stuff). > not likely - Sailfish uses Dalvik (emulator for android apps) and has integrated it in their licensed products, so Dalvik is OEM license bound (thanks to google licensing model I guess) > and amid my excitement i realize that there's a huge amount i don't know > re. running linux applications on ARM machines. i've been spoiled by the > ability on x86 machines to be able to add a repository to sources.lst and > everything just works. my guess is that i'll not be able simply to add the > trinity debian repository on this gadget and simply do an apt-get to make > it all work. > > so, then, for those experienced in different architectures: is it likely i > could simply recompile TDE on the machine itself and therefore get working > binaries (presuming the availability of a compiler for the gadget), or is > there more -- much, much more, probably -- that i'll need to do? the whole > purpose of the exercise is to have TDE running usefully on a pocket-sized > device, and i realize now that i don't even know if binaries would have to > be specific to a particular device or just what. no need to compile as you have [DIR] binary-armel/ 05-Nov-2016 23:37 - http://mirror.ntmm.org/trinity/trinity-r14.0.0/debian/dists/squeeze/main/ if you can run debian or one of the supported platforms on it, you just add trinity to your source.list and install TDE (follow the installation notes https://wiki.trinitydesktop.org/Category:Documentation#Installation) regards --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting