Hi All, Thanks for your answer. I want to know is there any similar package like busybox we can use in embedded product. I found few of them but could not found as good as busybox. so this is reason i ask. 1. http://www.fefe.de/embutils/ 2. https://github.com/asdf-systems/gobox 3. http://www.landley.net/code/toybox/about.html For security issue in busybox. I could not find detail but below slide mention it . https://speakerd.s3.amazonaws.com/presentations/4e9334432deb290054011ba7/slides.pdf Thanks On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mit, 2011-11-23 at 10:42 +0530, Mandeep Sandhu wrote: >> > I post on Kernel newbies since i could not found any good place to post. > > Why this not good place and not one of the other not good places? > It's about newbies to the (Linux) kernel as such after all (and not > about "Linux newbies"). > There probably more people on the busybox list or embutils ML (is there > one?) who know about "competing products" (what's the socially accepted > term nowadays for that?). > >> > We do not want to use busybox due to its licence and security issue. > > For the license part: Well, tough luck. What's the problem with GPLv2? > > Perhaps Google finds a similar package with another - proprietary? - > license. > There are lots of companies out there, there should be several to choose > a vendor. > >> What security issue are you concerned about? Can you explain your >> concern a little more. >> >> Also, if you have some busybox specific question, ppl on the busybox >> mailing list will be able to help you better. > > For the security part: the busybox list would be eager to hear of any > problems so that one can fix them. > > Bernd > -- > Bernd Petrovitsch Email : bernd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > LUGA : http://www.luga.at > > _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
