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UBUNTU on Arnova 7c G2

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2013/01/09 - 11:33

I understand everyone is looking in to new rom's and all that but I would like to get Ubuntu on my tablet and I cannot work it out, maybe I have not get there yet lol, any help by the way I got globula_neagra last rom on my Arnova 7C G2 3G, but the question is I'm a Ubuntu lover lol...

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2013/01/09 - 11:41

I managed to install ubuntu on the 7C G2 using an app from Play Store, Linux Installer, but it was not a native linux !

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2013/01/09 - 11:45

globula_neagra said
I managed to install ubuntu on the 7C G2 using an app from Play Store, Linux Installer, but it was not a native linux !

Was Ubuntu our Debian?

I cannot manager to install it and clockwork recovery not working at the moment keep moving but not selecting I believe I have damaged rom lol

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2013/01/09 - 12:09

sh-3.2$
sh-3.2$ cd /sdcard/ubuntu
sh-3.2$ su
<pwebsites.linuxonandroid/files/bootscript.sh /sdcard/ubuntu/ubuntu.img
Checking loop device... FOUND
No user defined mount points
net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1
Segmentation fault
Shutting down Linux ARM
umount: can't umount /data/local/mnt/external_sd: Invalid argument
sh-3.2#

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2013/01/09 - 12:15

It was Ubuntu.

To enable the recovery there are 2 ways:

1) press in this order the volume keys + - +

2) Press the volume key + for 20-25 times, till you see back menu button enabled

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2013/01/09 - 12:52

I just found this http://androlinux.com/android-ubuntu-development/how-to-install-ubuntu-on-android/ about intalling ubuntu true ADB...

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2013/01/09 - 13:06

Just adding a video we have for recovery on the Arnova 7c G2, in case it's any help:

Edit: also, I've edited the topic title and I'm moving it to the right forum section.

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2013/01/10 - 10:03

admin said
Just adding a video we have for recovery on the Arnova 7c G2, in case it's any help:

Edit: also, I've edited the topic title and I'm moving it to the right forum section.

Thank's Admin for reviewing my post, that looks better...

but I steel stack on Ubuntu installation any Ideas?