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Subject:    Re: Calling Busybox applets from a C program
From:       walter harms <wharms () bfs ! de>
Date:       2012-10-29 16:25:00
Message-ID: 508EADDC.4030301 () bfs ! de
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Am 29.10.2012 15:13, schrieb David Quigley:
> I've been looking through the source and I haven't found a clear answer
> to the question so I figured I'd ask. I am wondering if there is a
> config option somewhere that would allow me to build busybox as a static
> library which I could then link into another C program. I'd like to have
> certain applets functionality built into my utility without having to
> call out to an external program. I've noticed libbb but its clear that
> its purpose is to eliminate duplicate code when applets are built as
> individual binaries instead of one large busybox binary with symlinks. I
> figured I'd check if the support is already there before I start
> modifying the Makefile to have a static lib target as well.
> 


basicly you need libbb + "tool_main".
For the main you have to feed the required arguments thats it.

re,
 wh



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