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It is possible to run a Linux distro through Termux afaik. For example: https://github.com/phoenixbyrd/Termux_XFCE

There are also tools available like Andronix.

I personally haven't tried them, just figured I'd leave the information here for people interested in it who want to explore the options.




The problem I generally run into those with is they have trouble getting root or simulating root. Particularly on Samsung. That limit's running things in containers on the phone as well. But last time I looked at it it did look like there were some promising projects. I forget what.




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