#DOWNLOAD BUSYBOX FOR ANDROID INSTALL#
Unfortunatelly, we weren’t that lucky and andrax install became a nightmare. If by any chance you don’t experience any of these “unsuspecting” issues, the installation process is relatively straightforward. Android Security Internals) you can use to get additional info. There are a lot of online sources out there or books (e.g. We’re not going to go into SELinux details for now, we’re going to leave it for some other time.
It was rarely mentioned to put SELinux to permissive mode on formal documentation and public threads.Īndrax Welcome Screen & Tools SELinux Info We forgot about that, it didn’t occur to us Android Security might be the issue, especially having in mind custom ROM, rooted phone via Magisk, etc. SockFS – pseudo filesystem that manage the pipe/socket syscalls. Apparently “Andrax” (an untrusted app) was denied access to ioctrl permission on system_server (unix_stream_socket). We saw one line that told us what the issue potentially was/is: $ adb -s ENU5T15B12000686 shell -t logcatĬhnology.andrax: type=1400 audit(0.0:86): avc: denied for path="socket:" dev="sockfs" ino=17610 ioctlcmd=5414 scontext=u:r:untrusted_app:s0:c512,c768 tcontext=u:r:system_server:s0 tclass=unix_stream_socket permissive=0
As a very last idea, we looked into logcat information and we got “lucky”. We made a wrong conclusions because of it, took the wrong path. The busybox binary has been built statically against glibc - unfortunately, it seems impossible to build it against Android NDK.
#DOWNLOAD BUSYBOX FOR ANDROID PATCH#
A system user who was the owner of ANDRAX directory couldn’t access it in “Andrax Recovery Mode”, but could do so via Termux. The files busybox-android.patch and nfig are a patch that allows ash history to work on Android and the configuration used to build Busybox, respectively.