Doesn't android already have busybox installed via adb shell?

On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Meryeme <meryemeaya...@gmail.com> wrote:

> yes you are right Francisco we can not install .exe in our mobile
> phone directly. because I am trying to install busybox.exe but it did
> not work for me but when I pass via adb shell it does install it in a
> folder that I create called busybox in data folder. that is why I want
> to put it somewhere in my android application and then push it to the
> phone and install it using some linux commands. so I am wondering if
> that will work. and I agree for the part that the phone has to be
> rooted. for the moment I am working on emulator so I think no problem
> for that. but anybody have an idea how can I install busybox using my
> android application? thank you and I hope I was clear enough and I
> expressed myself in propor why. if not I will try to explain it more.
>
> On 30 mai, 18:59, "Francisco M. Marzoa Alonso" <fmmar...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > It looks, at least for me. May be my own ignorance, or perhaps that I
> > have not understood you very well.
> >
> > My point is that Android OS is a linux based system, where you cant exec
> > MS-DOS/WINDOWS binary executable files like those with .exe extension
> > (at least not directly, you can do it with some using WINE for example,
> > but thats another history...).
> >
> > Also if you develop your application the common way, i.e. in Java with
> > Android SDK, it will run on a sandbox within the system, on the Dalvik
> > VM, so your chances to execute native code are even less (though I think
> > you can use JNI for the task), and to be honest I do not know how to do
> > that and what issues you may found (may be you need even a "rooted"
> device).
> >
> > Anyway, the point is that you cannot execute a Micro$oft .exe binary
> > file within your Android device. And installing WINE or something for
> > the task seems to be too complicated for just considering it.
> >
> > Maybe I am wrong anyway.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > On 30/05/12 13:16, Anirudh Loya wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > Crazy ?
> >
> > > On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 6:56 AM, Francisco M. Marzoa Alonso <
> > > fmmar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > >> On 30/05/12 12:03, Meryeme Ayache wrote:
> > >>> I am trying to install a .exe softaware
> > >> WHAT???
> >
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