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Dropbear for Android This is an updated patch for Dropbear v0.52 to have it working other Android. This can be used to build a dropbear binary providing root ssh access after updating the right partition. Original patch available here
How to build from a linux system: download an extract to a folder a cross-compilation package download an extract dropbear v0.52 go in dropbear sources folder and apply the patch: patch -p1 < ../dropbear-0.52-android.patch run “export PATH=$PWD/../arm-2010q1/bin:$PATH” where $PWD/../arm-2010q1/bin is a path toward your cross-compilation environment run configure: ./configure –disable-loginfunc –disable-utmp –disable-utmpx –disable-wtmp –disable-wtmpx –disable-lastlog –host=arm-none-linux-gnueabi –disable-zlib make strip STATIC=1 PROGRAMS=“dropbear dbclient dropbearkey scp” MULTI=1 SCPPROGRESS=0 this will provide a dropbearmulti binary with few links