<s>
Linux	B-Application
for	I-Application
mobile	I-Application
devices	I-Application
,	O
sometimes	O
referred	O
to	O
as	O
mobile	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
,	O
is	O
the	O
usage	O
of	O
Linux-based	B-Application
operating	I-Application
systems	I-Application
on	O
portable	O
devices	O
,	O
whose	O
primary	O
or	O
only	O
Human	B-General_Concept
interface	I-General_Concept
device	I-General_Concept
(	O
HID	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
touchscreen	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
mainly	O
comprises	O
smartphones	B-Application
and	O
tablet	B-Device
computers	I-Device
,	O
but	O
also	O
some	O
mobile	O
phones	O
,	O
personal	B-Application
digital	I-Application
assistants	I-Application
(	O
PDAs	B-Application
)	O
portable	O
media	O
players	O
that	O
come	O
with	O
a	O
touchscreen	B-Device
separately	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mobile	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
is	O
a	O
relatively	O
recent	O
addition	O
to	O
the	O
Linux	B-Application
range	I-Application
of	I-Application
use	I-Application
,	O
with	O
Google	B-Application
's	I-Application
Android	I-Application
operating	O
system	O
pioneering	O
the	O
concept	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
UBPorts	B-Protocol
tried	O
to	O
follow	O
suit	O
with	O
Ubuntu	B-Protocol
Touch	I-Protocol
,	O
a	O
wider	O
development	O
of	O
free	B-Application
Linux	B-Application
operating	I-Application
systems	I-Application
specifically	O
for	O
mobile	O
devices	O
was	O
only	O
really	O
spurred	O
in	O
the	O
latter	O
2010s	O
,	O
when	O
various	O
smaller	O
companies	O
started	O
projects	O
to	O
develop	O
open	B-Operating_System
source	I-Operating_System
phones	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
is	O
a	O
list	O
of	O
Linux	B-Application
distros	I-Application
directly	O
targeted	O
towards	O
use	O
with	O
mobile	O
phones	O
,	O
being	O
offered	O
preconfigured	O
with	O
the	O
mobile-oriented	O
software	O
listed	O
below	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Outside	O
of	O
these	O
,	O
several	O
traditional	O
distros	O
have	O
versions	O
compiled	O
for	O
ARM	B-Architecture
architecture	I-Architecture
,	O
which	O
could	O
be	O
configured	O
to	O
use	O
these	O
components	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
is	O
done	O
,	O
for	O
example	O
,	O
with	O
Manjaro	B-Application
by	O
the	O
PinePhone	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Phones	O
with	O
Linux	B-Application
preinstalled	O
:	O
</s>
