Linux on smartphones - Mobile Gnome Shell + postmarketOS  on a OnePlus 6
Channel: Niko
Date: 2022-11-06

This is https://postmarketos.org/ running on a snapdragon 845 in an unlocked 2018 Oneplus 6 I bought used on eBay for $85. This is the Gnome Shell w/ mobile patches variant, which has not been fully upstreamed yet into Gnome main: https://blogs.gnome.org/shell-dev/2022/09/09/gnome-shell-on-mobile-an-update/

For updates on mobile linux progress, check out https://linmob.net, including PinePhone, PinePhone Pro and Librem 5 news.
I write at http://nikodunk.com

00:00 Intro
00:04 Unlocked OnePlus 6 for $85, Snapdragon, PinePhone Pro, Librem 5
00:47 Gnome Shell Mobile & Multitasking on mobile linux
2:50 Battery & Memory usage
3:35 Installing NodeJS or anything you like
4:03 Quicksettings
4:33 How to Unlock & Install
6:48 Final Thoughts