[TOOL] CIVICX KERNEL PACKING TOOL-2.0 [TOOL-kernel]

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aniketroxx

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CIVICX KERNEL PACKING TOOL
Well i made this simple kernel packing tool for new users out there who want to enter into this kernel developement. I am using this tool of myself from many days and now i will like to share . Some names of bashcripts are **** given so dont look over those !

Code: 
[COLOR="Red"]NOTE:THIS TOOL IS ADAPTED FOR XPERIA L ONLY , YOU WILL HAVE TO EDIT IT IN ORDER TO WORK WITH NEW DEVICE [/COLOR]

Ok so i consider all of you may be using Git and if you are not simply click on Download as zip

https://github.com/aniketroxx/Aniket_Packer
Click to expand...
Click to collapse

For Cloning Type this Command :

Code: 
 git clone https://github.com/aniketroxx/Aniket_Packer.git

Now in AOSP_RAMDISK
Insert the Ramdisk from Stock Kernel
Click to expand...
Click to collapse

Now in RECOVERY_RAMDISK
Insert or Create your own Recovery ramdisk folder Structure with ****ing init script and bootrec ,busybox and all
Click to expand...
Click to collapse

Go into cloned folder or downloaded folder and Simply type :

sh menu.sh
Click to expand...
Click to collapse

Rest of things are self explainatory !

Currently this is adopted for Packing of Kitkat Kernel which is having Page Size of 2048 ,

if you want to change it then simple open the pack.sh in any text editor [Provided that you are root directory of Packer]

Type command :

cd Z_PACKER
Click to expand...
Click to collapse

gedit pack.sh
Click to expand...
Click to collapse

At almost the end of line you will see page size , you can change it whatever you like

If you got any error then simple reply the thread


FAQ

AOSP_RAMDISK :
This will contain the ramdisk that you get from stock sony kernel , like as sony updated from 4.1 to 4.2 their ramdisk changed so here you can place that ramdisk in extracted form for further compression
Click to expand...
Click to collapse

RECOVERY:
Suppose you are implementing some cwm/twrp then then you can put it here for further xz compression
Click to expand...
Click to collapse

RECOVERY_RAMDISK:
This will contain the Recovery ramdisk structure with all of your bootrec and init.sh script and all
Click to expand...
Click to collapse

ZPACKER/OUT:
This will contain your output boot.img
You can flash the kernel directly through the option present in the menu
Click to expand...
Click to collapse

INPUT
Here you can put the boot.img of the kernel you want to extract
Click to expand...
Click to collapse

Z_IMAGE
Your extracted zImage will contain in this folder
Click to expand...
Click to collapse

EXTRACTED_RAMDISK
This will contain the ramdisk extracted from the boot.img , if you want to use it for packing then you will have to copy it to RECOVERY_RAMDISK
Click to expand...
Click to collapse
 
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aniketroxx

aniketroxx

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Changelog:

Version 1.0
Initial Release includes Packing Stock Ramdisk Packing Recovery Ramdisk Creating boot.img

Version 1.1
Added option for packing CWM/TWRP in XZ compression

Version 1.2
Added option for flashing kernel that you packed Fastboot must be installed

Version 1.3
Fix the normal bugs , syntax error in menu and remove device specific path

Version 1.4
Added the missing directory and changed SE-Linux to permissive

Version 1.5
Added automated fastboot and adb installer for linux thanks @HeadFox

Version 2.0
Added the ability to extract the kernel having ramdisk with xz compression
​
 
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aniketroxx said:
Changelog:

Version 1.0
Initial Release includes Packing Stock Ramdisk Packing Recovery Ramdisk Creating boot.img

Version 1.1
Added option for packing CWM/TWRP in XZ compression

Version 1.2
Added option for flashing kernel that you packed Fastboot must be installed

Version 1.3
Fix the normal bugs , syntax error in menu and remove device specific path

Version 1.4
Added the missing directory and changed SE-Linux to permissive

Version 1.5
Added automated fastboot and adb installer for linux thanks @HeadFox​
Click to expand...
Click to collapse
Can you fix this? I am on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

menu.sh: 38: menu.sh: Syntax error: ")" unexpected (expecting ";;")
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    aniketroxx
    aniketroxx
    CIVICX KERNEL PACKING TOOL
    Well i made this simple kernel packing tool for new users out there who want to enter into this kernel developement. I am using this tool of myself from many days and now i will like to share . Some names of bashcripts are **** given so dont look over those !

    Code: 
    [COLOR="Red"]NOTE:THIS TOOL IS ADAPTED FOR XPERIA L ONLY , YOU WILL HAVE TO EDIT IT IN ORDER TO WORK WITH NEW DEVICE [/COLOR]

    Ok so i consider all of you may be using Git and if you are not simply click on Download as zip

    https://github.com/aniketroxx/Aniket_Packer
    Click to expand...
    Click to collapse

    For Cloning Type this Command :

    Code: 
     git clone https://github.com/aniketroxx/Aniket_Packer.git

    Now in AOSP_RAMDISK
    Insert the Ramdisk from Stock Kernel
    Click to expand...
    Click to collapse

    Now in RECOVERY_RAMDISK
    Insert or Create your own Recovery ramdisk folder Structure with ****ing init script and bootrec ,busybox and all
    Click to expand...
    Click to collapse

    Go into cloned folder or downloaded folder and Simply type :

    sh menu.sh
    Click to expand...
    Click to collapse

    Rest of things are self explainatory !

    Currently this is adopted for Packing of Kitkat Kernel which is having Page Size of 2048 ,

    if you want to change it then simple open the pack.sh in any text editor [Provided that you are root directory of Packer]

    Type command :

    cd Z_PACKER
    Click to expand...
    Click to collapse

    gedit pack.sh
    Click to expand...
    Click to collapse

    At almost the end of line you will see page size , you can change it whatever you like

    If you got any error then simple reply the thread


    FAQ

    AOSP_RAMDISK :
    This will contain the ramdisk that you get from stock sony kernel , like as sony updated from 4.1 to 4.2 their ramdisk changed so here you can place that ramdisk in extracted form for further compression
    Click to expand...
    Click to collapse

    RECOVERY:
    Suppose you are implementing some cwm/twrp then then you can put it here for further xz compression
    Click to expand...
    Click to collapse

    RECOVERY_RAMDISK:
    This will contain the Recovery ramdisk structure with all of your bootrec and init.sh script and all
    Click to expand...
    Click to collapse

    ZPACKER/OUT:
    This will contain your output boot.img
    You can flash the kernel directly through the option present in the menu
    Click to expand...
    Click to collapse

    INPUT
    Here you can put the boot.img of the kernel you want to extract
    Click to expand...
    Click to collapse

    Z_IMAGE
    Your extracted zImage will contain in this folder
    Click to expand...
    Click to collapse

    EXTRACTED_RAMDISK
    This will contain the ramdisk extracted from the boot.img , if you want to use it for packing then you will have to copy it to RECOVERY_RAMDISK
    Click to expand...
    Click to collapse
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    aniketroxx
    aniketroxx
    Changelog:

    Version 1.0
    Initial Release includes Packing Stock Ramdisk Packing Recovery Ramdisk Creating boot.img

    Version 1.1
    Added option for packing CWM/TWRP in XZ compression

    Version 1.2
    Added option for flashing kernel that you packed Fastboot must be installed

    Version 1.3
    Fix the normal bugs , syntax error in menu and remove device specific path

    Version 1.4
    Added the missing directory and changed SE-Linux to permissive

    Version 1.5
    Added automated fastboot and adb installer for linux thanks @HeadFox

    Version 2.0
    Added the ability to extract the kernel having ramdisk with xz compression
    ​
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    Raj joshi
    Raj joshi
    Nice work buddy
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    aniketroxx
    aniketroxx
    FantasticalX said:
    Can you fix this? I am on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
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    Its fixed , sorry i forgot to push one commit ! Now just type in packer directory
    Code: 
     git pull
    or
    Code: 
    git clone url
    if you want to clone it somewhere else
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