diff --git a/scripts/inc.compatibility.sh b/scripts/inc.compatibility.sh
index 5b6e820..732fb2c 100755
--- a/scripts/inc.compatibility.sh
+++ b/scripts/inc.compatibility.sh
@@ -175,22 +175,22 @@ kitkatdata_folder_extract() {
   fi
   # On KitKat we know that these applications are arm and x86 and are using no fallbacks
   if [ -e "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar.xz" ]; then
-    $TMP/xzdec-$BINARCH "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar.xz" | tar -x -C "$TMP" -f - "$2"
+    "$TMP/xzdec-$BINARCH" "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar.xz" | tar -x -C "$TMP" -f - "$2"
   elif [ -e "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar.lz" ]; then
-    tar -xyf "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar.lz" -C "$TMP" "$2"
+    "$TMP/tar-$BINARCH" -xf "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar.lz" -C "$TMP" "$2"
   elif [ -e "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar" ]; then
-    tar -xf "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar" -C "$TMP" "$2"
+    "$TMP/tar-$BINARCH" -xf "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar" -C "$TMP" "$2"
   fi
   cp -rf "$TMP/$2/app/$4" "/data/app/$3-$number.apk"
   rm -rf "$TMP/$2"
   if [ -e "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar.xz" ]; then
-    $TMP/xzdec-$BINARCH "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar.xz" | tar -x -C "$TMP" -f - "$1/common"
+    "$TMP/xzdec-$BINARCH" "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar.xz" | tar -x -C "$TMP" -f - "$1/common"
     rm -f "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar.xz"
   elif [ -e "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar.lz" ]; then
-    tar -xyf "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar.lz" -C "$TMP" "$1/common"
+    "$TMP/tar-$BINARCH" -xyf "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar.lz" -C "$TMP" "$1/common"
     rm -f "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar.lz"
   elif [ -e "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar" ]; then
-    tar -xf "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar" -C "$TMP" "$1/common"
+    "$TMP/tar-$BINARCH" -xf "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar" -C "$TMP" "$1/common"
     rm -f "$TMP/GApps/$1.tar"
   fi
   cp -rf "$TMP/$1/common/lib"* "/data/app-lib/$3-$number/"
@@ -203,42 +203,42 @@ install -d /data/app/
 install -d /data/app-lib/
 # Handle broken lib configuration on KitKat by putting Hangouts on /data/
 if ( contains "$gapps_list" "hangouts" ); then
-  unzip -o "$OPENGAZIP" "GApps/hangouts-$arch.tar*" -d "$TMP"
+  "$TMP/unzip-$BINARCH" -o "$OPENGAZIP" "GApps/hangouts-$arch.tar*" -d "$TMP"
   which_dpi "hangouts-$arch"  # Keep it simple, only 32 bit arch on kitkat and no weird libs for these apps
   kitkatdata_folder_extract "hangouts-$arch" "$dpiapkpath" "com.google.android.talk" "Hangouts.apk"
   gapps_list=${gapps_list/hangouts}
 fi
 # Handle broken lib configuration on KitKat by putting Google+ on /data/
 if ( contains "$gapps_list" "googleplus" ); then
-  unzip -o "$OPENGAZIP" "GApps/googleplus-$arch.tar*" -d "$TMP"
+  "$TMP/unzip-$BINARCH" -o "$OPENGAZIP" "GApps/googleplus-$arch.tar*" -d "$TMP"
   which_dpi "googleplus-$arch"  # Keep it simple, only 32 bit arch on kitkat and no weird libs for these apps
   kitkatdata_folder_extract "googleplus-$arch" "$dpiapkpath" "com.google.android.apps.plus" "PlusOne.apk"
   gapps_list=${gapps_list/googleplus}
 fi
 # Handle broken lib configuration on KitKat by putting Messenger on /data/
 if ( contains "$gapps_list" "messenger" ); then
-  unzip -o "$OPENGAZIP" "GApps/messenger-$arch.tar*" -d "$TMP"
+  "$TMP/unzip-$BINARCH" -o "$OPENGAZIP" "GApps/messenger-$arch.tar*" -d "$TMP"
   which_dpi "messenger-$arch"  # Keep it simple, only 32 bit arch on kitkat and no weird libs for these apps
   kitkatdata_folder_extract "messenger-$arch" "$dpiapkpath" "com.google.android.apps.messaging" "PrebuiltBugle.apk"
   gapps_list=${gapps_list/messenger}
 fi
 # Handle broken lib configuration on KitKat by putting Photos on /data/
 if ( contains "$gapps_list" "photos" ); then
-  unzip -o "$OPENGAZIP" "GApps/photos-$arch.tar*" -d "$TMP"
+  "$TMP/unzip-$BINARCH" -o "$OPENGAZIP" "GApps/photos-$arch.tar*" -d "$TMP"
   which_dpi "photos-$arch"  # Keep it simple, only 32 bit arch on kitkat and no weird libs for these apps
   kitkatdata_folder_extract "photos-$arch" "$dpiapkpath" "com.google.android.apps.photos" "Photos.apk"
   gapps_list=${gapps_list/photos}
 fi
 # Handle broken lib configuration on KitKat by putting StreetView on /data/
 if ( contains "$gapps_list" "street" ); then
-  unzip -o "$OPENGAZIP" "GApps/street-$arch.tar*" -d "$TMP"
+  "$TMP/unzip-$BINARCH" -o "$OPENGAZIP" "GApps/street-$arch.tar*" -d "$TMP"
   which_dpi "street-$arch"  # Keep it simple, only 32 bit arch on kitkat and no weird libs for these apps
   kitkatdata_folder_extract "street-$arch" "$dpiapkpath" "com.google.android.street" "Street.apk"
   gapps_list=${gapps_list/street}
 fi
 # Handle broken lib configuration on KitKat by putting YouTube on /data/
 if ( contains "$gapps_list" "youtube" ); then
-  unzip -o "$OPENGAZIP" "GApps/youtube-$arch.tar*" -d "$TMP"
+  "$TMP/unzip-$BINARCH" -o "$OPENGAZIP" "GApps/youtube-$arch.tar*" -d "$TMP"
   which_dpi "youtube-$arch"  # Keep it simple, only 32 bit arch on kitkat and no weird libs for these apps
   kitkatdata_folder_extract "youtube-$arch" "$dpiapkpath" "com.google.android.youtube" "YouTube.apk"
   gapps_list=${gapps_list/youtube}
diff --git a/scripts/inc.installer.sh b/scripts/inc.installer.sh
index dea4508..276a822 100755
--- a/scripts/inc.installer.sh
+++ b/scripts/inc.installer.sh
@@ -647,8 +647,8 @@ ch_con_recursive() {
 }
 
 checkmanifest() {
-  if [ -f "$1" ] && (unzip -ql "$1" | grep -q "META-INF/MANIFEST.MF"); then  # strict, only files
-    unzip -p "$1" "META-INF/MANIFEST.MF" | grep -q "$2"
+  if [ -f "$1" ] && ("$TMP/unzip-$BINARCH" -ql "$1" | grep -q "META-INF/MANIFEST.MF"); then  # strict, only files
+    "$TMP/unzip-$BINARCH" -p "$1" "META-INF/MANIFEST.MF" | grep -q "$2"
     return "$?"
   else
     return 0
@@ -676,16 +676,16 @@ clean_inst() {
 }
 
 exists_in_zip(){
-  unzip -l "$OPENGAZIP" "$1" | grep -q "$1"
+  "$TMP/unzip-$BINARCH" -l "$OPENGAZIP" "$1" | grep -q "$1"
   return $?
 }
 
 extract_app() {
   tarpath="$TMP/$1.tar" # NB no suffix specified here
-  if unzip -o "$OPENGAZIP" "$1.tar*" -d "$TMP"; then # wildcard for suffix
+  if "$TMP/unzip-$BINARCH" -o "$OPENGAZIP" "$1.tar*" -d "$TMP"; then # wildcard for suffix
     app_name="$(basename "$1")"
     which_dpi "$app_name"
-    echo "Found $1 DPI path: $dpkiapkpath"
+    echo "Found $1 DPI path: $dpiapkpath"
     folder_extract "$tarpath" "$dpiapkpath" "$app_name/common"
   else
     echo "Failed to extract $1.tar* from $OPENGAZIP"
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ exxit() {
     cp -f "$rec_tmp_log" "$TMP/logs/Recovery_tmp.log"
     logcat -d -f "$TMP/logs/logcat"
     cd "$TMP"
-    tar -cz -f "$log_folder/open_gapps_debug_logs.tar.gz" logs/*
+    "$TMP/tar-$BINARCH" -cz -f "$log_folder/open_gapps_debug_logs.tar.gz" logs/*
     cd /
   fi
   find $TMP/* -maxdepth 0 ! -path "$rec_tmp_log" -exec rm -rf {} +
@@ -733,21 +733,21 @@ folder_extract() {
   if [ -e "$archive.xz" ]; then
     for f in "$@"; do
       if [ "$f" != "unknown" ]; then
-        $TMP/xzdec-$BINARCH "$archive.xz" | tar -x -C "$TMP" -f - "$f" && install_extracted "$f"
+        "$TMP/xzdec-$BINARCH" "$archive.xz" | "$TMP/tar-$BINARCH" -x -C "$TMP" -f - "$f" && install_extracted "$f"
       fi
     done
     rm -f "$archive.xz"
   elif [ -e "$archive.lz" ]; then
     for f in "$@"; do
       if [ "$f" != "unknown" ]; then
-        tar -xyf "$archive.lz" -C "$TMP" "$f" && install_extracted "$f"
+        "$TMP/tar-$BINARCH" -xf "$archive.lz" -C "$TMP" "$f" && install_extracted "$f"
       fi
     done
     rm -f "$archive.lz"
   elif [ -e "$archive" ]; then
     for f in "$@"; do
       if [ "$f" != "unknown" ]; then
-        tar -xf "$archive" -C "$TMP" "$f" && install_extracted "$f"
+        "$TMP/tar-$BINARCH" -xf "$archive" -C "$TMP" "$f" && install_extracted "$f"
       fi
     done
     rm -f "$archive"
@@ -874,7 +874,7 @@ odexapk() {
     apkdir="$(dirname "$1")"
     apkname="$(basename "$1" ".apk")"  # Take note not to use -s, it is not supported in busybox
     install -d "$TMP/classesdex"
-    unzip -q -o "$1" "classes*.dex" -d "$TMP/classesdex/"  # extract to temporary location first, to avoid potential disk space shortage
+    "$TMP/unzip-$BINARCH" -q -o "$1" "classes*.dex" -d "$TMP/classesdex/"  # extract to temporary location first, to avoid potential disk space shortage
     eval '$TMP/zip-$BINARCH -d "$1" "classes*.dex"'
     cp "$TMP/classesdex/"* "$apkdir"
     rm -rf "$TMP/classesdex/"
diff --git a/scripts/inc.packagetarget.sh b/scripts/inc.packagetarget.sh
index 6ab61b9..26499c6 100644
--- a/scripts/inc.packagetarget.sh
+++ b/scripts/inc.packagetarget.sh
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ commonscripts() {
     COMPRESSION="xz"  # Aroma does not play nice with the busybox built-in decompressors
     bundlexzdec
   fi
+  bundletar
+  bundleunzip
   bundlezip
   makeupdatebinary "META-INF/com/google/android/update-binary" "busybox" "installer.sh" "$EXTRACTFILES" "$CHMODXFILES" # execute as last so that $EXTRACTFILES and $CHMODXFILES are complete
   bundlelicense #optionally add a LICENSE file to the package
@@ -84,6 +86,26 @@ bundlexzdec() {
   CHMODXFILES="$CHMODXFILES $xzdecbin"
 }
 
+bundletar() {
+  case "$ARCH" in #Include tar binary
+    arm*) tarbin="tar-arm";;
+    x86*) tarbin="tar-x86";;
+  esac
+  copy "$SCRIPTS/tar-resources/$tarbin" "$build/$tarbin"
+  EXTRACTFILES="$EXTRACTFILES $tarbin"
+  CHMODXFILES="$CHMODXFILES $tarbin"
+}
+
+bundleunzip() {
+  case "$ARCH" in #Include unzip binary
+    arm*) unzipbin="unzip-arm";;
+    x86*) unzipbin="unzip-x86";;
+  esac
+  copy "$SCRIPTS/infozip-resources/$unzipbin" "$build/$unzipbin"
+  EXTRACTFILES="$EXTRACTFILES $unzipbin"
+  CHMODXFILES="$CHMODXFILES $unzipbin"
+}
+
 bundlezip() {
   case "$ARCH" in #Include zip binary
     arm*) zipbin="zip-arm";;
diff --git a/scripts/infozip-resources/unzip-arm b/scripts/infozip-resources/unzip-arm
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diff --git a/scripts/infozip-resources/unzip-x86 b/scripts/infozip-resources/unzip-x86
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diff --git a/scripts/tar-resources/tar-arm b/scripts/tar-resources/tar-arm
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