📱Android

How to install Nitrocid KS on Android

The tricky part is getting Nitrocid KS to run on Android phones and tablets, especially those that run the latest version of Android.

Installation

To install Nitrocid KS on your phone or tablet, install the following dependencies:

Ensure that your Android version is compatible with Termux. You need at least 8 GB of free storage and Android 7.0 or higher.

Once you're done, follow the steps:

  1. Install Termux

  2. Install proot-distro using the following command:

    • pkg install proot-distro

  3. Install the Ubuntu proot

    • proot-distro install ubuntu

  4. Log in to the Ubuntu proot

    • proot-distro login ubuntu

  5. Ensure that you've updated the package cache

    • apt update

    • apt dist-upgrade

  6. Install the .NET 6.0 runtime

    • apt install dotnet-runtime-6.0

  7. Install wget to download the latest release from this page.

    • apt install wget

    • wget https://github.com/Aptivi/Kernel-Simulator/releases/download/v0.x.x.x-beta/0.x.x.x-bin.rar

  8. Install unrar (from multiverse) to extract the files

    • apt install unrar

    • unrar 0.x.x.x-bin.rar

  9. Execute dotnet Nitrocid.dll

Bleeding-edge

Bleeding-edge builds usually come from building the development branch of the kernel, and they usually contain bugs and other untested features.

If you're a tester to such software, please follow the steps on your Windows machine. Please be sure that you're signed in to your GitHub account.

  1. Select the most recent build

  2. Scroll down to Artifacts and click on the ks-build button to download the ZIP file on your device

  3. Repeat steps 1-6 in the Installation section

  4. Now, use the termux-setup-storage command. Follow the instructions here.

  5. Copy the ks-build.zip file from ~/storage/downloads/ks-build.zip to your home directory

    • cp ~/storage/downloads/ks-build.zip ~/

  6. Still in the home directory, install unzip to extract the files

    • apt install unzip

    • unzip ks-build.zip

  7. Execute dotnet Nitrocid.dll

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