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Old 08-21-2025, 08:23 AM   #5
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Termux can't access USB devices without root natively.
That makes it pointless.

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It's a bit jank IME. You have to run the GUI over VNC and there's possible issues from how Android treats Termux and how Termux typically doesn't have root and isn't a proper distro. It can mostly work okay though.
So sideways alternative to Crostini on ChromeOS, but maybe worse.

I'm not going to run a GUI over VNC except in an emergency to a remote computer.

There are usable text editors such as Jota+ on Android.
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