- Download the fastboot ROM suitable for your device from the MIUI site and extract the downloaded archive [edit: MIUI page is dead. Use Xiaomi Firmware Updater]
- Download and extract the Android SDK Platform Tools
- Make sure
adbandfastboot(components of platform-tools) are in your
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How to flash MIUI Fastboot ROM from Linux
This gist is intended to assist beginners, like myself, in getting started with Android Kernel Compilation. Please note that while I'm sharing my setup and process, this guide may not be entirely accurate, and I welcome suggestions from experienced developers to improve it.
I am on Arch, so I will be using pacman to install the base-devel package group.
sudo pacman -S base-devel
On a Debian based distro, you can use apt and install the build-essential package.