Realizing this, Google added Linux to the OS a while back.
But the AOSPcommitsindicate Google plans to streamline this process drastically.
The company is working to integrate the existing “LinuxInstaller” utility directly into the Terminal app itself.
More AOSP patches reveal Google is also enhancing the Virtualization Framework that powers this Linux capability.
Now, you might be wondering why would I want to run Linux apps on my Android gadget?
For most users, there’s little need, admittedly.
There’s no information on when exactly this Terminal app and Linux virtualization support will officially launch.
But Rahman speculates that they will arrive in Android 16.
