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Hey Benda and List, |
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Just a kinda off-topic remark: the tarball You link to isn't a bzip2 |
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archive despite its name. It's a simple tarball - hence the step-by-step |
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HOWTO fails. |
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Regards, |
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Tamás |
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On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 7:59 AM, <heroxbd@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Dear Egg Plant, |
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> I will make one reply, to the gentoo-alt list. |
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> Egg Plant <egg.plant@××××××××××.com> writes: |
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> > You may take a look at the "libhybris" project. It's being used by the |
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> > Sailfish OS & probably Ubuntu in future. Now some Intel developers are |
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> > also showing interest in it and is being integrated with Wayland. |
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> > https://github.com/libhybris/libhybris |
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> > https://github.com/stskeeps/libhybris |
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> > |
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> > -->sourcecode present & previous |
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> http://mer-project.blogspot.fi/2013/04/wayland-utilizing-android-gpu-drivers.html |
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> http://mer-project.blogspot.fi/2013/05/wayland-utilizing-android-gpu-drivers.html |
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> > -->Carsten Munk's posting, he is the original developer & now the |
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> > Chief Research Engineer in Jolla, which develop Sailfish OS. |
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> > http://www.merproject.org/ |
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> > https://wiki.merproject.org/wiki/Main_Page |
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> > -->Mer project & its wiki. It works as backend of several OS under |
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> development for embeded devices. |
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> http://www.cnx-software.com/2013/04/08/libhybris-let-you-use-android-drivers-hw-libraries-in-linux/ |
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> > -->some more info |
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> > https://launchpad.net/libhybris |
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> > -->"libhybris" at Canonical Ubuntu |
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> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybris_%28software%29 |
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> > -->The wikipedia article seems a little confusing. |
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> > [DISCLAIMER: I have very little knowledge about programming & kernel, |
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> > so may be I am associating wrong projects with your project. I am in |
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> > any way not associated with the above mentioned sites & projects.] |
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> Thanks a lot for these pointers. I have browsed it through. |
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> I am sure the graphics of Gentoo on Android needs to depend on hybris |
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> and wayland. But the details are not there yet. |
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> Right now we only have a functional base Gentoo available on Android |
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> devices. |
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> > Waiting for your success... to reach my Android device!! I mean your |
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> > project... ;-) |
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> Take a look at the project page at |
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> http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Android |
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> You are more than welcomed to test it out on your device. |
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> > I think it will be better if there is a sticky in the Gentoo |
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> > Discussion Forums under "Gentoo on Alternative Architectures" on |
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> > "Gentoo on Android". |
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> To update the status regularly? |
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> > Or, is their any dedicated mailing list to discuss problems |
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> > encountered in using this project? |
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> > Or, it will be Bugzilla & IRC only as of now? |
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> No, I just hang around gentoo-{dev,alt}, and use official Gentoo |
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> bugzilla. |
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> Therefore all the development activities are found in Gentoo |
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> infrastructure. |
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> > May be I am thinking too fast! |
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> > Please enlighten me, if you get some time from your busy life. :) |
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> Just get a Gentoo on your Android device as a starting point. |
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> There is absolutely no code for graphics yet. It would be super cool if |
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> you would like to contribute to it. |
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> Cheers, |
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> Benda |
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