How to Use Linux on Android
Get a phone with a kernel that supports loop device., Go on your browser and download the latest version of Framaroot., Once downloaded, get on the app., If you get a message saying "Success!, You should have SuperSU on your device.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Get a phone with a kernel that supports loop device.
A Motorola Photon or a Kindle Fire will work.
They both have a kernel w/ loop device, which is CRUCIAL. -
Step 2: Go on your browser and download the latest version of Framaroot.
The link is here: http://forum.xda-developers.com/apps/framaroot/root-framaroot-one-click-apk-to-root-t2130276 You may need to go on Security an check Unknown Sources for this. , Leave the box that says Install SuperSU alone.
Install one of the exploits, maybe Boromir. ,"
then reboot your device.
If not, try again with another exploit. , -
Step 3: Once downloaded
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Step 4: get on the app.
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Step 5: If you get a message saying "Success!
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Step 6: You should have SuperSU on your device.
Detailed Guide
A Motorola Photon or a Kindle Fire will work.
They both have a kernel w/ loop device, which is CRUCIAL.
The link is here: http://forum.xda-developers.com/apps/framaroot/root-framaroot-one-click-apk-to-root-t2130276 You may need to go on Security an check Unknown Sources for this. , Leave the box that says Install SuperSU alone.
Install one of the exploits, maybe Boromir. ,"
then reboot your device.
If not, try again with another exploit. ,
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