Unleashing The Power Of Unix Bash Shell On Android
Unleashing The Power Of The Unix Bash Shell On Android.
The android, as many people know is from the family Unix, the same family linux comes from, what does mean?? it means that if you know how to use your android phone, if you know how to hack your android phone, you can turn it into a monster machine, that is what this blog is devoted to.
So, how to unleash the power of the unix bash shell, you will find out in a jiffy, read on. . .
What is a shell??
A shell in unix is like a command enviroment, remember command prompt in windows?? yeah, that's it, except that the unix shell is much more powerful than the windows command prompt.
What can the shell do??
with a knowledge of basics shell commands, you can power-off, reboot your system, install application, manipulate files and folders e.t.c
So where is the shell located in android?? you have looked everywhere in your android phone and can't find it?? here, it's not pre-installed by default, you have to install it your self, head over to google playstore and look for terminal emulator for android, found?? download and install it.
Now you need to root your phone, if your phone is not rooted, see this guide on rooting all android phones, if your phone is rooted, let's continue. . .
Check if busybox is installed by firing up your newly installed terminal emulator write 'busybox'
If you get command error, then busybox is not installed, install busybox by downloading busybox installer from playstore, then follow the setup commands.
What is busybox??
Busybox is a file packaged with unix commands not available in android, busybox let's you execute advanced commands not availble in ordinary android phones.
Now, you have to take a week and learn shell scripting, if master shell script, then you are ready to break bounds.
With a skill in shell scripting, you will turn your terminal emulator into an interpreter, shell scripting is a real programming language afterall right??
With root, busybox and shell scripting you can install linux distros like kali, ubuntu, debian, red hat e.t.c
With knowledge in shell scripting and terminal emulator you can hide your files, set file permissions to only readable e.t.c
You can program and automate boring stuffs with shell scripting, solve complex problems, e.t.c
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The android, as many people know is from the family Unix, the same family linux comes from, what does mean?? it means that if you know how to use your android phone, if you know how to hack your android phone, you can turn it into a monster machine, that is what this blog is devoted to.
So, how to unleash the power of the unix bash shell, you will find out in a jiffy, read on. . .
What is a shell??
A shell in unix is like a command enviroment, remember command prompt in windows?? yeah, that's it, except that the unix shell is much more powerful than the windows command prompt.
What can the shell do??
with a knowledge of basics shell commands, you can power-off, reboot your system, install application, manipulate files and folders e.t.c
So where is the shell located in android?? you have looked everywhere in your android phone and can't find it?? here, it's not pre-installed by default, you have to install it your self, head over to google playstore and look for terminal emulator for android, found?? download and install it.
Now you need to root your phone, if your phone is not rooted, see this guide on rooting all android phones, if your phone is rooted, let's continue. . .
Check if busybox is installed by firing up your newly installed terminal emulator write 'busybox'
If you get command error, then busybox is not installed, install busybox by downloading busybox installer from playstore, then follow the setup commands.
What is busybox??
Busybox is a file packaged with unix commands not available in android, busybox let's you execute advanced commands not availble in ordinary android phones.
Now, you have to take a week and learn shell scripting, if master shell script, then you are ready to break bounds.
With a skill in shell scripting, you will turn your terminal emulator into an interpreter, shell scripting is a real programming language afterall right??
With root, busybox and shell scripting you can install linux distros like kali, ubuntu, debian, red hat e.t.c
With knowledge in shell scripting and terminal emulator you can hide your files, set file permissions to only readable e.t.c
You can program and automate boring stuffs with shell scripting, solve complex problems, e.t.c
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