abootimg - Man Page
manipulate Android Boot Images.
Description
Tool to read/write/update android boot images
Synopsis
abootimg
-i <bootimg>
abootimg
-x <bootimg> [<bootimg.cfg> [<kernel> [<ramdisk> [<secondstage>]]]]
abootimg
-u <bootimg> [-c "param=value"] [-f <bootimg.cfg>] [-k <kernel>] [-r <ramdisk>] [-s <secondstage>]
abootimg
--create <bootimg> [-c "param=value"] [-f <bootimg.cfg>] -k <kernel> -r <ramdisk> [-s <secondstage>]
Options
- -i
print boot image information
- -x
Extract a boot image
- -u
Update a boot image
- --create
Create a boot image
Options for extracting boot images
- bootimg
Existing boot image to use
- bootimg.cfg
Name for the bootimg.cfg file, defaults to bootimg.cfg
- kernel
Name for the kernel image, defaults to zImage
- ramdisk
Name for the ramdisk image, defaults to initrd.img
- secondstage
Name for the second-stage image, defaults to stage2.img
Options for updating and creating boot images
- bootimg
Existing boot image to use
- -c param=value
Existing boot image to use
- -f <bootimg.cfg>
Update bootimg.cfg with the named file
- -k <kernel>
Update kernel with the named file
- -r <ramdisk>
Update ramdisk with the named file
- -s <secondstage>
Update secondstage image with the named file