Sugar in a chroot?

Jerry Vonau jvonau at shaw.ca
Wed Aug 7 01:09:11 EDT 2013


On Tue, 2013-08-06 at 21:37 -0700, Sameer Verma wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 7:18 PM, Chris Ball <chris at printf.net> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 07 2013, Sameer Verma wrote:
> >> 2) If we can run Android on the XO-4, then Fedora/Sugar can run in a
> >> chroot. That gives us Sugar and Android on the XO-4.
> >
> > Well, if it was that easy, we'd all be running Ubuntu desktops on our
> > Android phones already, right?
> >
> > The graphics system gets in the way -- you can't run X on top of
> > Android, yet Gtk depends on X, and Sugar depends on Gtk.
> >
> 
> Thanks. I've been running Debian on a Android phone, but I access
> GNOME over VNC from a different computer. Wonder if a VNC viewer on
> the Android phone itself would show me the UI.
> 

Think connecting to the loopback (lo) address should work if the vnc
service is bound to that address.

Jerry




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