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[Tutorial] How to install the Android Kitchen & Cygwin in Windows

[Tutorial] How to install the Android Kitchen & Cygwin in Windows

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27-09-2014, 02:12 PM
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Android Kitchen & Cygwin are essential tools for Android development (porting custom roms). This guide will explain how to setup Android kitchen.

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Steps to install the Android Kitchen & Cygwin in Windows


Follow the steps below to setup Android kitchen & cygwin

  1. After downloading the above two files, extract the Cygwin. In this folder you will find another folder named cygwin_packages and a file named setup. Copy these to C :\cygwin  (create a folder named cygwin if it doesn't exist)
  2. Open the cygwin folder in C:
  3. Now in cygwin folder right click on the setup.exe and Run as Administrator

    [Image: how_to_setup_android_kitchen_1.png]

  4. Click Next and then select Install from Local Directory

    [Image: how_to_setup_android_kitchen_2.png]


  5. Select the path to the cygwin folder in C: then click Next

    [Image: how_to_setup_android_kitchen_3.png]

     
  6. Select the path to the cygwin_packages folder (C:\cygwin\cygwin_packages) then click Next

    [Image: how-to-setup-cygwin-and-android-kitchen.jpg]

  7. Click Next. A message will appear click OK

  8. Single click in the area between the Red box

    [Image: how_to_setup_android_kitchen_5.png]

  9. Click Next. A message will appear, click Next. After this, installation will take place. After the installation process is complete check / tick the Create icon on Desktop and click on Finish. After this Right click on the Cygwin desktop icon and Run as Administrator. Some processes will take place after the completion of the process, close it

    [Image: how_to_setup_android_kitchen_6.png]
      
  10. Now open C  Drive. In the drive you will find a folder named Cygwin, Open it and double-click Cygwin.bat

    [Image: how_to_setup_android_kitchen_7.png]

  11. Now open the home folder. In this folder you will find another folder having your Username, open it

    [Image: how_to_setup_android_kitchen_8.png]

  12. Don't delete any file. Make a new folder named Kitchen

    [Image: how_to_setup_android_kitchen_9.png]

  13. Open the folder named Kitchen. Now extract the file named dsixda Android Kitchen that you copied on your computer's desktop, then open the extracted folder of dsixda Android Kitchen

    [Image: how_to_setup_android_kitchen_10.png]

  14. Copy all the files that are in the extracted folder of dsixda Android Kitchen and paste them in the Kitchen folder that you made


  15. Now do Right click on the Cygwin desktop icon and Run as Administrator

  16. Cygwin window will open. Now type

    Code:

    cd kitchen
     
    then press Enter

    [Image: how_to_setup_android_kitchen_11.png]

     
  17. Now type

    Code:

    ./menu

    then press Enter

    [Image: how_to_setup_android_kitchen_12.png]

  18. After this Android Kitchen will open. You're good to go!
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08-02-2015, 12:43 PM
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will I copy all what's is inside cygwin or only d setup to C: at step one
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(08-02-2015, 12:43 PM)tlord will I copy all what's is inside cygwin  or only d setup to C: at step one

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I got error message at step 8 that C:\cygwin/var/log/setup.log for writing
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(09-02-2015, 11:24 AM)tlord I got error message at step 8 that C:\cygwin/var/log/setup.log for writing

did you run as admin?
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Yes I run as admin
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(12-02-2015, 06:23 AM)tlord Yes I run as admin
check your selection at step 6 to be sure it was correct
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yes that what I did.. but the picture at step 6 said C:\Cywgin_packages
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(12-02-2015, 08:38 PM)tlord yes that what I did.. but the picture at step 6 said C:\Cywgin_packages

the picture is different. use that mentioned in the steps
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that what u did but get Mount :access denied before that var.. error
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