- Have root
- Install Android SDK here
- Connect Phone to Computer and have it trust your computer. You will need developer options of USB Debugging on
- Open Terminal
- Use the command
adb shell
- In the new shell opened gain root by typing
su
you will need to grant permission via the phone screen
- mount system as read-write permissions
mount -o rw,remount -t yaffs2 /dev/block/mtdblock3 /system
- In a seperate command prompt on your computer push the bootanimation.zip to a writable location i.e.
/storage/sdcard0/Download
- Command would be:
adb push bootanimation_path_on_computer /storage/sdcard0/Download
- Now in your adb shell move the bootanimation file to system/media:
cp /storage/sdcard0/Download/bootanimation.zip /system/media/bootanimation.zip
- Now remount your system as read-only:
mount -o ro,remount -t yaffs2 /dev/block/mtdblock3 /system
- Reboot and enjoy your new bootanimation.