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== | == Termux == | ||
[https://termux.com Termux] is a Terminal Emulator for Android. You can install it from [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.termux Play store] or [https://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdid=com.termux F-Droid]. | [https://termux.com Termux] is a Terminal Emulator for Android. You can install it from [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.termux Play store] or [https://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdid=com.termux F-Droid]. | ||
=== Direct Octave installation === | |||
You can directly install Octave in Termux using the repository by [https://github.com/its-pointless/gcc_termux its-pointless]. | You can directly install Octave in Termux using the repository by [https://github.com/its-pointless/gcc_termux its-pointless]. | ||
< | <syntaxhighlight lang="shell"> | ||
wget https://its-pointless.github.io/setup-pointless-repo.sh | wget https://its-pointless.github.io/setup-pointless-repo.sh | ||
sh setup-pointless-repo.sh | sh setup-pointless-repo.sh | ||
apt install octave | apt install octave | ||
</ | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
However, graphics capabilities are not available | However, graphics capabilities are not available with this approach. | ||
== | === Via some Linux distribution === | ||
Inside Termux in Android, you can install a Linux distribution like Debian, Ubuntu, Arch or Alpine (this consumes less disk space). Octave can be installed as descried in [[Octave for GNU/Linux]] from the distribution's respective package manager. | |||
Several apps (e.g. [https://github.com/EXALAB/AnLinux-App Anlinux], [https://andronix.app/ Andronix]) are available to easily install the | To use Octave's graphical capabilities, the installation of a desktop environment and the usage of a VNC Server is required. (Please add more information how to do this here.) On many android devices, only the graphics toolkit "gnuplot" is known to work. Several apps (e.g. [https://github.com/EXALAB/AnLinux-App Anlinux], [https://andronix.app/ Andronix]) are available to easily install the Linux distribution of your choice, and setting up the desktop environment. | ||
== GNURoot Octave == | == GNURoot Octave == | ||