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Is it possible to run x86 executable on ARM?

Debian has multiarch support which means that you can install and run programs built for one architecture on other architectures. However, you need to take the following into consideration: As the ...
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Is it possible to run x86 executable on ARM?

Each architecture speaks its own hardware language so of course ARM CPUs can only run ARM binaries natively. If you want to run binaries for another architecture you need to use an emulator. The most ...
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bash: wget: command not found

alternative: curl - transfer a URL . <( curl --silent https://code.headmelted.com/installers/chromebook.sh )
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Key-presses happening multiple times during OpenBSD installation

You can try disabling acpihpet at the UKC: UKC> disable acpihpet It might be helpful to post a message to the [email protected] mailing list, so that the devs can help you out. If at all possible, ...
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Boot Ubuntu from USB on Chromebook

It's not possible to boot from external devices on a Chromebook as they use a firmware NOT a BIOS. It is possible to install it in a "chroot", where you use a directory as your filesystem and run it ...
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Is it possible to run x86 executable on ARM?

For aarch64, projects like FEX or Box64 have better performance than QEMU user emulation. They use dynamic recompilation, also usually provide WINE support for Win32 x86/x86_64 software.
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Where is the Linux (beta) option on my Acer Chromebook 15?

If your firmware version is listed below the Bay Trail Systems (example: Google_Banjo.5216....), Linux won't be supported by your computer: Chromebooks using Intel’s BayTrail do not include VT-x. Yes,...
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USB-C Hub Ethernet Not Working

Partial answer: If you look only at the additional devices as suggested in the comment, you see Bus 001 Device 011: ID 05e3:0610 Genesys Logic, Inc. 4-port hub a 4-port hub, and on this hub two ...
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Using Ubuntu 18.04 LTS on Chromebook with crouton

(User of Debian "buster" with crouton here.) The crouton chroot is just like a chroot on any other Unix/Linux system. So, you can install packages from the distribution you are using in the chroot. ...
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bash: wget: command not found

wget has been removed from recent versions of ChromeOS which includes what's installed on the `ASUS-Chromebook-Flip-C302CA'. You can use the curl command to download the files instead.
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Steam library folder must be on Executable filesystem

Your SD card is mounted with the noexec option (or perhaps user, which includes noexec). You need to remount it with the exec option explicitly; you might find it easiest to add an entry to /etc/fstab ...
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Why is bluetooth not working on my Chromebook (Arch Linux ARM)?

The SDIO-connected bluetooth module detected on the C201 is a decoy. You should not be using the btsdio driver on the C201, in fact I suggest disabling or blacklisting this module outright on the ...
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Debian sources errors

Finally after two days, many videos & cred to LiveWireBT and kemotep that helped me a lot. So the problem was that my sources were deleted from /etc/apt/sources.list, and the solution was to re-...
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How can I boot a Chromebook Lenovo Yoga e11 that has a 'broken' eMMC?

I think this depends on the extent to which your internal eMMC drive is 'toasted'. If the chip that contains the boot firmware is completely fried, then the device is essentially an unusable plastic ...
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How do I remove the chrx partition on a chromebook running crouton?

I've had the same problem as you; I have a Dell Chromebook 13 which I installed Gallium OS on a little while ago. Then I only had 8 GB on Chrome OS. I attempted to do what user76417 explained above; ...
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How do I reset my root password on Chromebook?

i've using Linux for 2 years. I have never used Chromebook. I believe you know how to use terminal. So fire up a terminal and type the following If you know your root password, login into root.To do ...
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I am uncertain of how to make a piece of code for installing steam give permission to changes

From the fact you're using dpkg, I assume you are using Debian, or some other distribution derived from it. The virtual file /sys/devices/virtual/misc/uinput/uevent is created on loading the uinput ...
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How do I download libappindicator1?

The authors of the Discord app seem to have chosen to depend on the libappindicator1 package, which was removed from Debian in September 2021: https://tracker.debian.org/news/1257945/removed-0492-8-...
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Where does Chrome OS, linux (beta) mount usb devices when forwarded

On my Chrome OS, Version 91.0.4472.81 (Official Build) (64-bit), I did the following: Inserted USB storage and then right-clicked Files app and chose Share with Linux. Then the USB storage is mounted ...
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How to wipe chrome os from my dual booted chromebook

Actually you can (Only if your Chomebook runs Intel), but it's extremly technical to do : Thread from a GalliumOS team member that explains in gross what to do And a more in depth explanation of what ...
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qemu issue on Chromebook

qemu is installed, hence: qemu is already the newest version (1:3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u7). If you want to check it is installed, you can run: apt list --installed qemu qemu is a command line tool. It does ...
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Cannot mount usb to linux terminal on Chromebook

In general: If you ask a question then tell us the facts and expectations and leave the interpretations to us. If lsusb, lsblk, fdisk -l do not show your flash drive then the reason is certainly not ...
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How do I display a graph in root with Linux on chromebook?

First, install the following dependency: sudo apt install libgif-dev Now, run root and then run your commands. If you still get the same error, you need to download the Ubuntu 18.04 version of CERN ...
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E: unable to locate package airmon-ng

You need to update your APT database and then install it. Let run this command in terminal: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt install aircrack-ng After that, you will have airmon-ng.
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How do I backup Chrome OS?

I tried to use Acronis backup & restore universal which boot form USB media,but it doesn't work,it doesn't boot from USB removal media,it looks like Chromebook doesn't have BIOS like normal laptop ...
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Performance of Linux Apps on Chrome OS

Sorry but I think the very general statement by the author at Android Authority does not raise awareness in a constructive way. Let's consider the following: Pixelbooks are very likely to be devices ...
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Boot Ubuntu from USB on Chromebook

Edit: You can use the regular Ubuntu USB that you have already made and select "Try Ubuntu without installing" You'll need to go into develop mode in order to do this. The instructions are here: ...
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iptables: LOG is not a valid target

I suppose you don't have xt_LOG module installed. filename: /lib/modules/x.xx.x-xx-generic/kernel/net/netfilter/xt_LOG.ko alias: ip6t_LOG alias: ipt_LOG Check it: lsmod | ...
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Can I go to the Legacy BIOS on a Chromebook without having to unscrew?

According to the guide here: https://www.howtogeek.com/210817/how-to-enable-developer-mode-on-your-chromebook/ there is a key combination that enables the developer mode (hence usb booting). ...
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Can I install Ubuntu Studio on a Chromebook?

Yes. Can you install Ubuntu Studio on your particular model of Chromebook, I couldn't possibly know. Will all the included applications perform up to your needs? I couldn't possible know. Ubuntu ...
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