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Transfer files between Ubuntu and an Android device (FTP)

Transfer files between Ubuntu and an Android device (FTP)

So, we have already seen how to transfer files between Ubuntu and an Android device through Bluetooth. There is something missing when we transfer files through Bluetooth and that is the lower data transfer speed. For smaller size files, it works fine. But, it becomes a hurdle when it comes to transferring larger files. So, …

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Transfer files between Ubuntu and an Android device (Bluetooth)

Transfer files between Ubuntu and an Android device (Bluetooth)

In this article, we would cover how to transfer files between Ubuntu and an Android device. This can be either from Ubuntu to an Android device or vice versa. For the purpose, we will be using a package – blueman. Blueman is a Bluetooth manager. It uses bluez D-Bus backend. We have already covered how …

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Install Anbox in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Install Anbox in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Anbox was first released on April 11, 2017. With the help LXC containers, we can run multiple instances of a Linux environment. Besides, these isolated environments run on a single Linux(host) kernel. Anbox basically utilizes the LXC container-based approach to run Android Applications. In this article, we would discuss how to install Anbox in Ubuntu …

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[Fixed] Fastboot error: mke2fs failed, Cannot generate image for userdata

[Fixed] Fastboot error: mke2fs failed, Cannot generate image for userdata

While flashing the factory images of our Nexus devices, we get the Fastboot error: mke2fs failed, Cannot generate image for userdata. Or, in detail – Couldn’t parse erase-block-size ‘0x’. Couldn’t parse logical-block-size ‘0x’. mke2fs 1.44.6 (5-Mar-2019) /tmp/TemporaryFile-HqqlrY: Unimplemented ext2 library function while setting up superblock /usr/lib/android-sdk/platform-tools/mke2fs failed with status 1 mke2fs failed: 1 error: Cannot …

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