This example takes olddisk.qcow2 and resizes it into newdisk.qcow2,
extending one of the guest's partitions to fill the extra space.
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Getting to Android and react-native development in Arch Linux (2024)
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| # This (very scant) guide allows you to do Android and react-native development on Linux by | |
| # running the android emulator in a container. | |
| # install yay via AUR | |
| git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makpkg -si | |
| # install all android dev packages per https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Android | |
| yay -Sy android-sdk-cmdline-tools-latest android-sdk-build-tools android-sdk-platform-tools android-platform | |
| # add to .zshrc |
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How to resize a qcow2 disk image on Linux
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$ sudo pacman -S tor $ ## nyx provides a terminal status monitor for bandwidth usage, connection details and more.
$ sudo pacman -S nyx
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Running emulator without Android Studio in Windows With Flutter
First Download the Android SDK Commandline Tool only.
https://developer.android.com/studio/
Goto Download Options
Find Commandline tools only Section
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Installing and creating Emulators with AVDMANAGER (For Continuous Integration Server or Local Use)
For an emulator that mimics a Pixel 5 Device with Google APIs and ARM architecture (for an M1/M2 Macbook):
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List All System Images Available for Download:
sdkmanager --list | grep system-images -
Download Image:
sdkmanager --install "system-images;android-30;google_atd;arm64-v8a"
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| https://github.com/Alexpux/MSYS2-packages/issues/16 | |
| Download via pacman ncurses-devel ruby python2 python3 and lua source from web | |
| Download and compile lua5.2 (cd src && make mingw && cd .. && make install ) | |
| For python3 support : download libint and make it visible by renaming msys-intl-8.dll to libintl.dll and putting it in /usr/lib | |
| Run the following in vim/src: | |
| ./configure --prefix=/usr --with-tlib=ncursesw --enable-luainterp --with-lua-prefix=/usr/local --disable-gui --disable-tclinterp --enable-cscope --without-x CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS} -I/usr/include/ncursesw" --enable-python3interp=dynamic --enable-rubyinterp=dynamic --enable-pythoninterp=dynamic --enable-multibyte && make | |
| cd .. && make install | |
| run vim and do :version |
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| Boot and interrupt the GRUB menu | |
| Edit the boot configuration, changing the "linux" line by adding these two parameters to the end of the line: | |
| noexec=off noexec32=off | |
| Then boot by pressing Ctrl+x. | |
| After booting, you can check to see if DEP/NX is turned off by running: | |
| dmesg | grep NX | |
| When DEP/NX is turned off you should see something similar to this output: |