Running an executable jar in android

Question

is it possible to run an executable jar file (command line based) in android? one of my friend told me that it is possible to run executables written in C. Is it possible for ja

Answer 1

is it possible to run an executable jar file (command line based) in android?

possible, check "adb shell input" shellscript -> "exec app_process"

shell@flo:/ $ ls -l /system/bin/input                                          
-rwxr-xr-x root     shell         203 2015-11-10 01:44 input

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/oreo-release/cmds/input/input

# Script to start "input" on the device, which has a very rudimentary
# shell.
#
base=/system
export CLASSPATH=$base/framework/input.jar
exec app_process $base/bin com.android.commands.input.Input "$@"