Fiye da shekara guda kenan tun lokacin da Canonical ya tabbatar da rufe ayyukanta da suka shafi Unity 8 da Ubuntu Phone. Baya ga rashin jin daɗin yawancin masu amfani, yawancin masu haɓakawa sun yi iƙirarin ƙirƙirar kayan aikin waɗannan ayyukan kuma ci gaba da su ba tare da tallafin Canonical da Ubuntu ba. Amma, shekara guda daga baya, aiki ɗaya ne kawai ya keɓe don sakamakonsa. Wannan aikin sAna kiran sa UBPorts, wanda duk mun riga mun sani kuma babu wata shakka cewa zamu ci gaba da sani da sauraro nan gaba.
Kwanan nan Canonical ya yanke shawarar ba da gudummawa ga aikin UBPorts na'urori daban-daban waɗanda da farko suna da Ubuntu Touch ko Ubuntu Phone. An bayar da wannan gudummawar ne don UBports don ci gaba da haɓaka Ubuntu Phone da aikace-aikace.
Amma ba shine kawai abinda muka sani game da UBPorts ba. Mai haɓaka UBports ya sami nasarar tashar Moto G 2014 kuma yana iya samun Ubuntu Phone azaman tsarin aiki, tsarin aiki wanda ke aiki yadda yakamata akan na'urar kuma tare da duk kayan aikinta. An buga hanyar shigarwa a cikin XDA-Taro, babbar hanyar magana da Ingilishi a wayoyin hannu da kuma software masu alaƙa da na'urorin hannu.
Amma ba kawai wayoyin hannu ke rayuwa ba. UBPorts kwanan nan ya ba da izinin haɗin haɗin Unity 8 , bayan yunit na Yunit da ingantaccen sigar sanannen tebur kwanan nan an ƙaddamar. Don shigar da wannan sigar na Unity 8 dole ne mu buɗe m kuma rubuta abubuwa masu zuwa:
bash <(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ubports/unity8-desktop-install-tools/master/install.sh)
Wannan zai shigar da Unity 8 amma dole ne mu ce wannan sigar, duk da cewa tana aiki, har yanzu bai dace da aikace-aikacen gama gari ba, waɗanda aka rubuta tare da ɗakunan karatu na X11, kodayake kyakkyawan nuni ne game da abin da Unity 8 zai iya zama ko zai kasance. Don haka, UBPorts yana zama aiki a hankali mahimmanci ga masu amfani da yawa waɗanda ke ci gaba da mallaka da amfani da ayyukan Ubuntu masu alaƙa, wani abu a kaikaice wanda Canonical ya fahimta.