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Install sudo in Termux (Android)
apt install git
git clone https://gitlab.com/st42/termux-sudo
cd termux-sudo
cat sudo > /data/data/com.termux/files/usr/bin/sudo
chmod 700 /data/data/com.termux/files/usr/bin/sudo
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ilyaigpetrov commented Oct 10, 2025

If you just need to execute sudo apt [...] then:

alias if-termux='[[ ! -z $TERMUX_VERSION]]' # If the var is not empty.
# Define `sudo` as no-op if inside Termux:
if-termux && alias sudo=''
# Update information about packages:
sudo apt update
# Upgrade all installed packages to the latest versions:
sudo apt upgrade
# Install Python programming language, version 3:
sudo apt install python3

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