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Re: Install cURL in Android using binary

From: Joe Cabezas <joe.cabezas_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 15:36:48 -0300

oh thanks again...

in last mails, i tried to put binary on /system/bin:

1|root_at_android:/storage/sdcard0/0Joe # mv curl /system/sbin

mv: can't create '/system/sbin': Read-only file system

why this happens?

2012/10/17 Ralph Mitchell <ralphmitchell_at_gmail.com>

> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Joe Cabezas <joe.cabezas_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> tank you, it works!
>>
>> but... please explain me... why use this folder? /data/local/bin?
>>
>> i do not understand why, thank you again!
>>
>> 2012/10/17 Ralph Mitchell <ralphmitchell_at_gmail.com>
>>
>>> export PATH=$PATH:/data/local/bin
>>
>>
> I downloaded the tarball from the link in your first email, and that
> contains data/local/bin. You can put the binary anywhere, as long as the
> mount point does not have "noexec". Or, if you have root access, you could
> drop the binary into /system/bin.
>
> Ralph Mitchell
>
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