First of all I am sorry for too long Post because it is made for Newbies on Rooting. If your novice skip some known steps.
In this post I am going to show you. How to Root and Install Xposed your Android One 1st Generation Running Android Marshmallow 6.0.1 Because you may probably lost root and xposed on your device due to the recent update. This method allows you to root without losing stock recovery and works with both locked and unlocked bootloader
Let's Start the steps to Install
- Step 1: Safety First Perform a Nandroid Backup
- Step 2:Download the modified the boot/kernel image from Here and copy it in Minimal ADB and Fastboot installation directory , SuperSU from here , Xposed from here and copy it in your SD card
- Step 3:Make Sure that you have ADB drivers installed a your PC. If not install ADB Drives by installing the software called PDAnet by clicking here
- Step 4: Download Minimal ADB and Fastboot here
- Step 5: After That Download the desired Recovery for your Mobile ( TWRP-8.6MB here & Philz-6.2MB here) Then rename it as any name Example TWRP as rec1 and Philz as rec2
- Step 6: Power Off your Mobile and get in to Bootloader by pressing Vol Up + Power Release after Karbonn Logo Then select Fastboot and connect it to PC
- Step 7: Then Open Minimal ADB and Fastboot Shortcut Created on your Desktop and Check the Device connected or not by typing this on command prompt
- Step 8: If Device connected you will get device info like "device LSXXXXXXXX" Check the Screenshot below.If not try good cable or wait if you are new installed ADB Drives
- Step 9: Then Type the following to flash kernal (Becoz Stock Kernel doesn't allows Root) "fastboot flash boot android_one_6.0.1_modified_boot.img" (Remove quotes &Wait 30 Sec)
- Step 10: Then Type the following for flash temporary/one time use recovery "fastboot boot xxxx.img" Note:change xxxx to renamed recovery name Example If you renamed as above TWRP is "fastboot boot rec1.img" and Philz is "fastboot boot rec2.img"
- Type this for Permanent Custom Recovery "fastboot flash recovery xxxx.img" Note: change xxxx to renamed recovery name Example If you renamed as above TWRP is "fastboot flash recovery rec1.img" and Philz is "fastboot flash recovery rec2.img"
- Step 11: Then Flash the Zip file as Needed...... Reboot... Now you get Rooted and Xposed Android One.
By Suresh