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Termux is a powerful shell environment for Android.

Termux is a powerful shell environment for Android, developed by Fredrick Fornwall. It provides a Linux environment and a lot of common Linux and Unix utilities, which allow efficient working on Android phones and tablets.

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Use GCC compiler in Termux?

I don't like the default C compiler clang provided by Termux. Is there a way I can get GNU GCC in my Termux environment?
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Is it possible to install Docker using Termux?

I'm just tinkering with my Android tablet and was wondering if I can get Docker running on it. I've tried dkg install docker and also apt install docker both gave me unable to locate package Docker I probably need to add Docker's repo into list of…
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How to use tmux copy / paste in Termux?

I installed Termux and using the pkg system installed tmux. However, the tmux that installs doesn't appear to support copying and pasting. I can enter copy mode, but I can't select text and copy it to the clipboard using the spacebar and the…
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Password to ssh connec to termux

I tried to test ssh on termux which prompt of the password At temp my screen lock number but failed. What's the password?
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Remove Termux's extra keys

I can reduce the extra keys on Termux to one row like this: extra-keys = [[ESC, TAB, CTRL, ALT, {key: '-', popup: '|'}, DOWN, UP]] but this doesn't get rid of them: extra-keys-style = none How do I get rid of Termux's extra keys?
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ssh to termux server disconnects after X seconds

I upgraded termux recently. When I do: ssh phone it disconnects after 44 seconds. It disconnects even if there is activity in the session (eg. ping google.com). If I am active in termux using the phone, then ssh does not disconnect. So it seems…
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Path for bash in Android termux

Regular paths for bash do not work in termux app. I tried: /usr/bin/bash and /bin/bash Also 'whereis' command gives the following output: $ whereis bash bash: /data/data/com.termux/files/usr/bin/bash But this path also is not correct. So, I…
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Getting "E: The repository '... Release' does not have a Release file." error message when installing package on Termux

I've tried installing numerous different packages on Termux but keep getting roughly the same error: E: Unable to locate package $ pkg install iwyu Checking availability of current mirror: ok Ign:1 dl.bintray.com/grimler/game-packages-24 games…
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What does a crossed out (strikethrough) session, colored in red, specify in Termux?

I've experienced multiple unresponsive Termux sessions on Oneplus 5T by nothing more intensive than opening around five webpages in lynx (each in their own... again, session in tmux; Ctrl + B, C on the keyboard). I've waited for several days and…
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Opening Termux to the entire phone

I think I have a memory leak on my phone. So I installed Termux then htop via pkg. When I opened htop, I could only see two processes--what seemed to be the instance of Termux, and htop. How can I use Termux to access the rest of the phone, but…
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Unable to install Express (of Node.js) in Android Termux using sdcard0 as directory

I'm unable to install Express in Android Termux. I have the latest Node.js installed. It is working perfectly when I use Private storage, but I'm using cd /storage/sdcard0/NodeJS/Test/ and getting a permission denied error. I saw the word symlink…
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When restoring Termux from a backup, how can I specify which shell Termux to use (sh or bash) and how to specify which init files this shell to use?

Because the shell(s) below of Termux are throwing error continously which cannot be canceled with ctrl-c or other means - due to a vim which cannot find/read .vimrc - and since shell actions in Failsafe mode are also of no help, I am looking for a…
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Can't install pandas on termux

I want to install pandas on Termux. I have tried so many methods but I am getting this error: Installing build dependencies ... error error: subprocess-exited-with-error × pip subprocess to install build dependencies did not run successfully. …
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How to approach .local addresses in LAN from Android?

Using .local domains supported by mDNS or Avahi from devices in the same network as my device works flawlessly on macOS, Ubuntu and iOS. I use it to make http(s) or SSH connection to a device inside the network. But using a domain like e.g.…
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Termux: airmon-ng: Permission denied

I want to run airmon-ng but when I do it seems like the airmon-ng skript can't access other tools and it looks like this: % sudo airmon-ng start wlan0 /data/data/com.termux/files/usr/bin/airmon-ng: 59: id: Permission denied Unable to determine user…
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