When you execute the ./busybox --install command, make sure you are in the /data/busybox directory. So, do:
# cd /data/busybox # ./busybox --install On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 5:25 AM, jeefjiang1983<[email protected]> wrote: > i following the steps in your email,but when i input > > busybox commands: > ./busybox --install > the shell display: Illegal instruction ./busybox --install > the busybox binary is downloaded from > http://benno.id.au/blog/2007/11/14/android-busybox , > how can i solve this problem? > 2009-08-14 > ________________________________ > > JeefJiang > Room 111,MingZhu Building > Central South University > ChangSha,HuNan > P.R.C > ________________________________ > 发件人： Lew Dawson > 发送时间： 2009-08-14 13:20:18 > 收件人： android-porting > 抄送： > 主题： [android-porting] Re: Running Linux Commands > Thank you all for the replies. > I ended up using busybox successfully as suggested above. I am running > Android on the Beagle Board. I did the following (for anyone else who > has the same question in the future): > 1. Downloaded the busybox binary > 2. Copied the binary to /data/busybox on the data partition of my SD card > 3. Booted Android with a minicom connection through serial > 4. Executed the following command in minicom to install all of the > busybox commands: > ./busybox --install > 5. Added the busybox directory to the PATH env. variable: > export PATH=$PATH:/data/busybox > On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Dianne Hackborn<[email protected]> wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Abhinayak Mishra <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> because phone makers don't want terminals available on their handsets! :) >> >> Actually it is because this is completely pointless to give to normal users. >> >> You can easily build the app and install it on any device you want yourself, >> though. Though the more typical way we get a terminal is: >> >> 1. Turn on adb debugging. >> 2. From desktop, "adb shell". >> 3. Enjoy shell. >> >> -- >> Dianne Hackborn >> Android framework engineer >> [email protected] >> >> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to >> provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such >> questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and >> answer them. >> >> >> > >> > -- > Lew Dawson > [email protected] > > > -- Lew Dawson [email protected] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ unsubscribe: [email protected] website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
