How to cross-compile "busybox" for aarch64 ARM architecture

Sean MacLennan seanm at seanm.ca
Tue Sep 4 22:46:01 UTC 2018


On Tue, 4 Sep 2018 11:35:44 +0200
Mohammed Bey Ahmed Khernache <mohbeyinfo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> I am using ADB to communicate with a Snapdragon 810 board which is
> equipped with Android OS. ADB is very limited in terms of commands it
> proposes. Therefore, I would like to use "busybox" utility to be able
> to run Linux commands on Android.
> When I run "make menuconfig", I am not able to check "cross
> compilation". Is there a way to compile "busybox" for *aarch64 *ARM
> architecture?

You should be able to set the cross-compile-prefix. For example under
Ubuntu I set it to aarch64-linux-gnu-

Cheers,
   Sean


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