To run busybox, you have to run it as root or at least you have to be able to change the permissions that you can execute the command as a normal user.
What you could do is to include the busybox in your Android build. You should be able to set the permissions for busybox somewhere in a startup script. -- Roman Baumgaertner Sr. SW Engineer-OSDC ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the author solely in their individual capacity, and do not necessarily represent those of T-Mobile USA, Inc. On Jul 27, 11:27 am, Francesco Pace <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Roman, > but, when I install busybox, Can I execute DD command? > Example : > > Runtime rt = Runtime.getRuntime(); > Process pr = rt.exec("busybox dd if=..... of=....."); > > With busybox, Can I execute dd command athought I don't have Root > permissions? > > 2009/7/27 Roman <[email protected]> > > > > > Francesco, > > > You could first make sure to install dd on your system and then you > > always can execute command line tools > > > Runtime rt = Runtime.getRuntime(); > > Process pr = rt.exec("busybox <put in what you want to do>"); > > > -- > > Roman Baumgaertner > > Sr. SW Engineer-OSDC > > ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together > > The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the > > author solely in their individual capacity, and do not necessarily > > represent those of T-Mobile USA, Inc. > > > On Jul 27, 1:29 am, Francesco Pace <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks Roman, but I have to execute DD command with my java application, > > Can > > > I execute DD (with busybox) from java? > > > > 2009/7/27 Roman <[email protected]> > > > > > You can find dd within the busybox tool kit for Android. > > > > >http://benno.id.au/blog/2007/11/14/android-busybox > > > > > -- > > > > Roman Baumgaertner > > > > Sr. SW Engineer-OSDC > > > > ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together > > > > The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the > > > > author solely in their individual capacity, and do not necessarily > > > > represent those of T-Mobile USA, Inc. > > > > > On Jul 26, 6:18 am, Unrealshade <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > nah, sorry, don't know anything about this topic... i just hope i > > find > > > > > dd for android. if i do i will write here how i did it, of course. > > > > > best luck to you! =) > > > > > > On Jul 26, 12:04 pm, Francesco Pace <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > I don't know methods for implementing this schema. I also think > > that > > > > there > > > > > > are even ways to make a logical copy of the FS. > > > > > > You know if can I perform a CHMOD on directories with Android NDK? > > > > > > > Thanks :) > > > > > > > 2009/7/25 Unrealshade <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > i'm interested in that, too! > > > > > > > > On Jul 25, 2:06 pm, Francesco Pace <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi guys, > > > > > > > > it's possible execute DD command from my java application? > > > > > > > > I need to "copy" internal flash memory in a sdcard. > > > > > > > > Can anyone help me? > > > > > > > > > PS.Sorry for my poor english. > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
