ZShaolin GNU / Linux terminal v0.9 APK

Description:

ZShaolin installs an interactive and scriptable console terminal on your Android device. It comes with a fully featured and well usable shell (colors, completion etc.), a large software keyboard and several command line applications to edit and convert images, audio and video in different formats, transfer files, admin remote machines and edit scripts. ☯☯☯☯☯☯ Features
No root required! ZShaolin saves you time and effort to be all set on Android with a PRO terminal that includes:
☞ Vim (fully featured) to edit texts with syntax highlight and more
☞ Emacs (v24 barebone) works installing the free Emacs Android app
☞ Git versioning system to keep track of your files and their modifications
☞ OpenSsh and RSync to transfer files over the network
☞ Midnight Commander the historical file manager for console
☞ FFMpeg to convert, decode and encode audio and video files
☞ ImageMagick to convert and manipulate all image formats
☞ Sox and OggZ to manipulate and convert audio files
☞ Lighttpd to serve files and HTML pages from your device
☞ Lynx a textual web browser to surf while using the terminal
☞ GnuPG to encrypt and decrypt files and verify crypto signatures
☞ LUA, Perl and GNU tools for shell scripts
☞ And even Games, how can we live without them? ;^)
As you can imagine ZShaolin is there to make an hacker's life easier when using Android, while offering a friendly learning environment for shell scripting.
☯☯☯☯☯☯ Documentation
ZShaolin comes complete with all manual pages of included programs (just use man!)
There is plenty of documentation freely available on the Internet in English and other languages on how to use a terminal console, here below we suggest some introductory reading:
☞ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z_shell Information about the Z-shell
☞ http://en.flossmanuals.net/command-line Introduction to the command-line
☞ http://zshwiki.org ZSh user's wiki
☞ http://grml.org/zsh/grml-zsh-refcard.pdf ZSh configuration reference card
☞ http://www.imagemagick.org/script image manipulation
☞ http://sox.sourceforge.net/Docs/Documentation audio manipulation
☞ http://ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.html video manipulation

☯☯☯☯☯☯ Known Bugs
☞ SWIFT keyboard not supported.
☞ UTF-8 extended characters are not supported (yet).
☞ Only ARM devices supported, no Intel (yet).
☞ Experimental stage: Perl, Lynx, Lighttpd, MC
☞ Not really a bug, but you need approx 240MB free! be sure there is enough space in FLASH (not sdcard)
We are actively developing ZShaolin and we welcome your bug reports: please report your problems on https://bugs.dyne.org do not report your bugs in the market comments! Many reported so far were due to hardware failure. You need to make sure your hardware is in a good state and test at least twice if you can reproduce the bug.
To login via ADB console (debugging mode ON) and drop privileges:
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#!/bin/sh
uid=`ls -l /data/data/org.dyne.zshaolin/files/system | \
/data/data/org.dyne.zshaolin/files/system/bin/awk '{print $2; exit}'` \
/data/data/org.dyne.zshaolin/files/system/busybox/bin/setuidgid \
"$uid" /data/data/org.dyne.zshaolin/files/system/etc/zlogin
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I will react to your reports, but keep in mind I love details! ;^)
☯☯☯☯☯☯ Thanks!
This application is still in development: by buying it you will support its progress, on our website we also detail how your money is spent.
If you don't have money to pay, you can build ZShaolin yourself: its all made with free and open-source software. To get to the sources follow links from the homepage on http://www.dyne.org/software/zshaolin
Many people supported this development by buying this app: MANY THANKS!
And happy hacking! :^)

Requirements: Android 1.6 and up

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