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Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ?

Subject	Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ?
From	"W. Greenhouse" <wgreenhouse@tilde.club>
Organization	Usenet.Farm
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Newsgroups	comp.mobile.android
Date	2024-06-16 13:46 +0000
Message-Id	<s0rplshgfvp.fsf@tilde.club>

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Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> writes:

> In comp.mobile.android, R.Wieser <address@is.invalid> wrote:
>> Any chance I can download them and than offer them to termux?  You
>> see, I have a deep-rooted wish to backup stuff like that.  System
>> crashes and all that.
>
> Once downloaded, you can back them up. I use rsync (running in Termux).
> The directory tree is all readable inside the app.
>
> General layout:
>
> /data/data/com.termux/files
>                            /cache
>                            /code_cache
>                            /files
> 			         /home
> 				 /usr
> 				     /bin
> 				     /etc
> 				     /include
> 				     /lib
> 				     /libexec
> 				     /share
> 				     /tmp
> 				     /var
>                            /shared_preds

I use `restic` from within termux to back up my termux environment which
also works well. A basic backup/restore is described on the official
wiki at https://wiki.termux.com/wiki/Backing_up_Termux.

>> So, any chance that you know of any tutorial in regard to termux and
>> its (program languages) plugins ?  I don't think I will even /try/ to
>> install it without having anything to go on.

> There's a difference there between us. I tried first, then looked for
> help with what I wanted. I don't know of a tutorial, but I haven't
> looked for one either. There's a mailing list, which I'm on, that gets
> very little traffic. There's a wiki with some basic info. There's code
> and issue tracking at github.
>
> https://wiki.termux.com/wiki/Main_Page
> https://wiki.termux.com/wiki/Getting_started
>
> https://github.com/termux/
>
> People also ask and answer questions here. I try to read all the posts
> with Termux in the Subject, but this group is pretty far down my .newsrc
> so I don't reach it every time I look at Usenet.
>
> Elijah
> ------
> wants a pocket computer more than a portable phone

There's also an IRC channel, #termux on irc.libera.chat and a Matrix
channel, #termux_termux:gitter.im, both reasonably responsive.

--wgreenhouse

Thread

programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2024-06-11 14:53 +0200
  Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Kees Nuyt <k.nuyt@nospam.demon.nl> - 2024-06-11 15:58 +0200
    Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2024-06-11 17:53 +0200
      Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2024-06-11 17:09 +0100
        Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-06-11 20:05 +0000
        Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2024-06-12 08:15 +0200
      Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2024-06-11 21:12 +0000
        Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2024-06-12 08:19 +0200
          Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2024-06-14 00:20 +0000
            Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2024-06-15 10:06 +0200
              Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2024-06-16 07:28 +0000
                Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? "W. Greenhouse" <wgreenhouse@tilde.club> - 2024-06-16 13:46 +0000
      Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com> - 2024-06-12 05:10 +0000
        Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2024-06-12 21:13 +0200
  Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com> - 2024-06-11 18:01 +0100
  Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-06-11 20:05 +0000
    Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2024-06-12 08:02 +0200
  Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Anne de Royde <AdR@spam.invalid> - 2024-06-12 06:19 +0000
    Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2024-06-12 20:42 +0200
      Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Anne de Royde <AdR@spam.invalid> - 2024-06-13 08:18 +0000
        Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2024-06-13 10:48 +0200
          Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Anne de Royde <AdR@spam.invalid> - 2024-06-14 07:25 +0000
            Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-06-14 20:34 +0000
            Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2024-06-15 11:24 +0200
              Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Anne de Royde <AdR@spam.invalid> - 2024-06-16 07:29 +0000
  Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Dave Royal <dave@dave123royal.com> - 2024-06-12 07:26 +0100
    Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2024-06-12 20:58 +0200
      Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Dave Royal <dave@dave123royal.com> - 2024-06-13 06:25 +0100
        Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2024-06-13 10:24 +0200
  Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2024-06-12 12:58 +0200
    Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2024-06-12 21:10 +0200
    Re: programming/scripting on an Android device - suggestions ? "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2024-06-12 21:32 +0200

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