Project Android (Part I) : Ruby (irb) / BusyBox and Misc
Update : 16th September 2009
Ruby and Busy manage to run peacefully in Google Android. Tested with some tools from ortegaalfredo. ortegaalfredo manage to compile strace gdb and bash to run in Android.
Some Small ScreenShot from Android :
bash-3.2# cd /data/opt/bin/
bash-3.2# ln -s ./busybox uname
bash-3.2# ./uname -a
Linux localhost 2.6.25-00350-g40fff9a #1 Wed Jul 23 18:10:44 PDT 2008 armv5tejl unknown
bash-3.2# /data/usr/bin/irb
irb(main):001:0> 1+1
=> 2
irb(main):002:0> exit
bash-3.2#
How can can we move on with Iphone ? or I am too poor to buy OpenMoko.
What’s Next for Android ? :) Stay Tune.
Hi KJ,
I’m trying to get in touch with a few Google Open Source users / developers. Could you drop me an email to stay in touch? I can’t seem to find your email handle anywhere…
Cheers,
Hanson
Malaysia Country Consultant
Google, Inc.
hansontoh@google.com
Hi,
It’s very exciting to see a Ruby build working on Android! I’m waiting for the Ruby version of Android SDK ;)