Allwinner a10 SD Card Debian Install Script

Please note that you should really take a complete copy of the pre-existing OS on the device because some of the files may be needed.
#!/bin/bash
###
### V1.1 11.06.2012 HSt Fixed som option for COMPILER_VERSION and addeed some
###         logging
### V1.2 11.06.2012 HST Automated more the prosess of downloading git etc
### V1.3 11.06.2012 HST changed formating from sfdisk to fdisk
### V1.4 12.06.2012 HSt bugfixes and added possibility to just rebuild the
###         the kernel, and use a hack to have uboot work.
###         made som check to see if thing are downloaded from
###         git etc and then skip the download
### V1.5 14.06.2012 Hst Bugfixes and added a  makesdcard.conf after a
###         suggestion from someone. So with new versions of
###         script you don't need to edit since the options
###         are stored in a file makesdcard.conf in same place
###         you are running this script from.

How to Edit Android Kernels in Ubuntu

The Android kernel is derived from the Linux kernel. It relies on the core services of Linux, such as security, memory, network and process management. To make amendments to the Android core and include or unlock certain abilities, you must edit and compile your own Android kernel. The Ubuntu operating system is one of the best platforms to edit and compile Android kernels on, and it's easy to install everything you need.

Select "Accessories" from the main menu and click on "Terminal" to open the application. The Terminal is similar to the Windows Command Prompt.

Type the following in the Terminal and press "Enter" to install Java:

sudo apt-get install sun-java5-jdk

Use the password you use to log in to Ubuntu when you are asked for a password. This gives the application root privileges.

Mobile OS Security Tools

Mobile OS Security

Smartphones—phones that allow users to download and install third-party applications from the Internet—present new security and privacy risks to users and network providers. My research has investigated the limitations of current security in smartphones and how to improve the state of the art. My efforts have been directed at the Android platform, as it is representative of the functionality available in popular smartphone operating systems, and it is open source, which allows the creation of proof-of-concept prototypes for evaluation and experimentation.

Mobile Phone Image rooted tools

ded

Smartphone applications are frequently incompletely vetted, poorly isolated, and installed by users without restraint. Smartphone research frequently needs to understand how these applications behave. ded is a project which aims at decompiling Android applications. The ded tool retargets Android applications in .dex format to traditional .class files. These .class files can then be processed by existing Java tools, including decompilers. Thus, Android applications can be analyzed using a vast range of techniques developed for traditional Java applications.
For information regarding obtaining and using ded, please visit siis.cse.psu.edu/ded.