From d835cb9865e64f27af4ca6eafa6674bb58a41de2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joe Previte Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2023 10:16:23 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] docs: add new termux installation method (#5938) * docs: add new termux installation method * fixup: formatting --- docs/termux.md | 83 ++------------------------------------------------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 80 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/termux.md b/docs/termux.md index d61409c55..152e0154b 100644 --- a/docs/termux.md +++ b/docs/termux.md @@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ - [Create a new user](#create-a-new-user) - [Install Go](#install-go) - [Install Python](#install-python) - - [Working with PRoot](#working-with-proot) @@ -20,53 +19,9 @@ ## Install 1. Get [Termux](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.termux/) from **F-Droid**. -2. Install Debian by running the following: - - Run `termux-setup-storage` to allow storage access, or else code-server won't be able to read from `/sdcard`.\ - > The following command is from [proot-distro](https://github.com/termux/proot-distro), but you can also use [Andronix](https://andronix.app/). - > After Debian is installed the `~ $` will change to `root@localhost`. - -```bash -pkg update -y && pkg install proot-distro -y && proot-distro install debian && proot-distro login debian -``` - -3. Run the following commands to setup Debian: - -```bash -apt update && apt upgrade -y && apt-get install sudo vim git -y -``` - -4. Install [NVM](https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm#install--update-script) by following the install guide in the README, just a curl/wget command. - -5. Set up NVM for multi-user. After installing NVM it automatically adds the necessary commands for it to work, but it will only work if you are logged in as root: - - - Copy the lines NVM asks you to run after running the install script. - - Run `nano /root/.bashrc` and comment out those lines by adding a `#` at the start. - - Run `nano /etc/profile` and paste those lines at the end of the file. Make sure to replace `$HOME` with `/root` on the first line. - - Now run `exit` - - Start Debian again `proot-distro login debian` - -6. After following the instructions and setting up NVM you can now install the [required node version](https://coder.com/docs/code-server/latest/npm#nodejs-version) by running: - -```bash -nvm install v -``` - -7. To install `code-server` run the following: - > To check the install process (Will not actually install code-server) - > If it all looks good, you can install code-server by running the second command - -```bash -curl -fsSL https://code-server.dev/install.sh | sh -s -- --dry-run -``` - -```bash -curl -fsSL https://code-server.dev/install.sh | sh -``` - -8. You can now start code server by simply running `code-server`. - -> Consider using a new user instead of root, read [here](https://www.howtogeek.com/124950/htg-explains-why-you-shouldnt-log-into-your-linux-system-as-root/) why using root is not recommended.\ -> Learn how to add a user [here](#create-a-new-user). +2. Run `pkg install tur-repo` +3. Run `pkg install code-server` +4. You can now start code server by simply running `code-server`. ## NPM Installation @@ -202,35 +157,3 @@ eval "$(pyenv virtualenv-init -)" 7. Run `touch /root/.pyenv/version && echo "your_version_here" > /root/.pyenv/version` 8. (You may have to start Debian again) Run `python3 -V` to verify if PATH works or not. > If `python3` doesn't work but pyenv says that the install was successful in step 6 then try running `$PYENV_ROOT/versions/your_version/bin/python3`. - -### Working with PRoot - -Debian PRoot Distro Dev Environment - -- Since Node and code-server are installed in the Debian PRoot distro, your `~/.ssh/` configuration, `~/.bashrc`, git, npm packages, etc. should be setup in PRoot as well. -- The terminal accessible in code-server will bring up the filesystem and `~/.bashrc` in the Debian PRoot distro. - -Accessing files in the Debian PRoot Distro - -- The `/data/data/com.termux/files/home` directory in PRoot accesses the termux home directory (`~`) -- The `/sdcard` directory in PRoot accesses the Android storage directory, though there are [known issues with git and files in the `/sdcard` path](#git-wont-work-in-sdcard) - -Accessing the Debian PRoot distro/Starting code-server - -- Run the following command to access the Debian PRoot distro, from the termux shell: - -```bash -proot-distro login debian -``` - -- Run the following command to start code-server directly in the Debian PRoot distro, from the termux shell: - -```bash -proot-distro login debian -- code-server -``` - -- If you [created a new user](#create-a-new-user), you'll need to insert the `--user ` option between `login` and `debian` in the commands above to run as the user instead of root in PRoot. - -Additional information on PRoot and Termux - -- Additional information on using your Debian PRoot Distro can be [found here](https://github.com/termux/proot-distro#functionality-overview).