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I understand what I'm doing is not necessary and way over-complicating things. I don't need to do this to root my phone, I'm just curious if It's possible for tinkering purposes. *Bolded and underlined parts to make my original post more clear. None taken, like I said just trying to...

I understand what I'm doing is way over-complicating things. I don't need to do this at all, I am just trying to see if it is possible for the purpose of tinkering. I may not have been clear about what I want to accomplish, so i bolded and underlined quotes from our posts. *Bolded and...

Ok, after searching the internet for every root method I could find and every description of what technically makes a phone rooted, it seems that the su binary in the /system/bin folder is necessary for any superuser program to even access that file to update it. If I'm on the right path, it...

Let's say I want to root the phone but install the superuser program from the play store, and let it update the binaries by running it. It just seems cleaner to root the phone then have the app downloaded from the play store install the root binaries - instead of forcing the superuser binaries...