[strongSwan] Strongswan on android gingerbread

Tobias Brunner tobias at strongswan.org
Fri Oct 21 13:52:10 CEST 2011


> What does not seem to be there instead is the charon service itself.
> When I went in the adb shell and tried to start it, I got an error,
> and noticed that in /system/bin/ of the running emulator, there is no
> charon command at all.....which would explain a lot. What can be the
> cause? Is it supposed to be there by default or is it enabled by some
> of the patches, or as a module of the kernel?

Charon is built by the Android.mk files included in the strongSwan 
source tree.  Follow the instructions at [1], the last section explains 
how to get strongSwan built within the Android source tree.

Regards,
Tobias

[1] http://wiki.strongswan.org/projects/strongswan/wiki/Android




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