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GNURoot Gentoo 0.0.3

167.5 MB / 10K+ Downloads / Rating 3.8 - 172 reviews


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GNURoot Gentoo, developed and published by Corbin Champion, has released its latest version, 0.0.3, on 2023-12-12. This app falls under the Tools category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 10000 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 3.8, based on 172 reviews.

GNURoot Gentoo APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 1.6+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: champion.gnuroot.gentoo

Updated: 1 year ago

Developer Name: Corbin Champion

Category: Tools

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Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing GNURoot Gentoo on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

App Rating

3.8
Total 172 reviews

Reviews

5 ★, on 2020-04-11
Don't judge a book by its cover,the app is working with it's complementary

1 ★, on 2019-08-05
absoutely no instructions doesn't work

1 ★, on 2019-09-25
Doesn't work

1 ★, on 2019-10-01
Doesn't work

1 ★, on 2017-08-18
Would not deploy on Nexus 5X. Constantly crashes the app while creating new rootfs and can't progress further. Real let down since this use to work fine a few months ago.

1 ★, on 2017-07-29
It's not good

Previous Versions

GNURoot Gentoo 0.0.3
2023-12-12 / 167.5 MB / Android 1.6+

About this app

Allows you to create and launch a Gentoo rootfs without rooting your device when used along with GNURoot (champion.gnuroot).

Gentoo can be complicated to work with. Read this:
https://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-arm.xml
Specifically look at "Working with Gentoo" and "Working with Portage" sections.

"Gentoo" is a trademark of Gentoo Foundation, Inc.

This is not part of the Gentoo project and is not directed or managed by Gentoo Foundation, Inc.

New features

Should work properly as non-root now.

Hard links now emulated better. Many more packages should work now.

App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to read from external storage.