maybe it has something to do with capabilities? link: http://www.friedhoff.org/posixfilecaps.html
link excerpt: HowTo - Detection of needed capabilities - strace strace is a diagnostic tool, which intercepts and records called system calls by a process and the signals which are received by this process by giving the name of each system call, its arguments and its return value. The EPERM error signifies that the caller was not privileged to call a certain function or resource.strace ping localhost 2>&1 | grep EPERM socket(PF_INET, SOCK_RAW, IPPROTO_ICMP) = -1 EPERM (Operation not permitted) The caller ping lacks the privilege to create a socket of type SOCK_RAW. /usr/include/linux/capability.h shows /* Allow use of RAW sockets */ /* Allow use of PACKET sockets */ #define CAP_NET_RAW 13 On Jun 7, 2:46 pm, Ashwini Singh <asingh.e...@in.com> wrote: > Friends, > > While working with the DRAFT release of > pandroid-gingerbread...http://pandroid.googlecode.com/files/L27.12.1-P2-pandroid_rls.tar.bz2 > > 'netcfg' command is not working... > D/DHCP ( 1636): socket() failed: Permission denied > > How can I enable all this network features on it? -- unsubscribe: android-porting+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting
