Found this post about using R on Android. Looks like it will work for Julia as well. Now just need a better keyboard for Julia. Any recommendations? [image] Using R on Android I just discovered a way to get R running on my smartphone, with full support for packages, graphics and R Markd…

I have been running julia on android by using termux. I used a debian image and the proot package from termux. It works nice.

I was using the fedora package which installs a fedora distribution inside termux via proot: https://github.com/nmilosev/termux-fedora and then I downloaded the julia arm tgz file and unpacked it in the termux home directory. You can then use “startfedora” to start a chroot fedora shell and then y…

I use hackers keyboard which works well even for control keys. you can download it via f-droid.

Complete Steps to Running Julia on your Android (tested on Huawei P30 pro as of 20190927) Step 1 Download the termux app on your Android (Play Store worked for me) Step 2 Install Ubuntu on termux by following this guide . For those who are too lazy to open the page, here are the instructions from…

Following those instructions works to get the binary and install Julia 1.2! (ARM 64-bit).

Some simpler instructions here [image] Julia on iOS and Android Internals & Design Haha thanks! That’s awesome! I got it installed via those same instructions as well. slight_smile Neat fun! $ pkg install wget $ wget https://its-pointless.github.io/setup-pointless-repo.s…

Note that installing Julia without a GNU Linux chroot will result in linking against Android’s native libc, so many Julia packages that require a pre-built library will not work as-is since they are linked with glibc.

In lay man’s terms that would mean using the Ubuntu approach is better than the above?

Multithreading works too [termux]

Using Julia on Android?

General Usage

lyonsquark January 8, 2018, 5:20pm 4

Hi @jamitzky, Can you provide some more information? What did you install into termux to get Julia working? Thanks! – Adam

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