Ubuntu Phone OS on Virtual Machine

Question

Good afternoon. I want to try Ubuntu Phone OS. Is it possible to put the emulator on Ubuntu or Windows? Something like vmware or virtualBox. Thank you.

Answer 1

You can use Ubuntu Touch Emulator in Ubuntu.

1. Installation:

   sudo apt-get install ubuntu-emulator
   

2. Instance creation:

   ARM instance

   sudo ubuntu-emulator create UbuntuTouch
   

   x86 instance

   sudo ubuntu-emulator create --arch=i386 UbuntuTouch
   

3. Ubuntu Touch launch:

   ubuntu-emulator run UbuntuTouch
   

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