Thats generally a sign of a bad usb cable - I routinely push 70-90 meg updates and such to sd without issue (except on one cable, which can get really hosed up.)
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Tony Su<ton...@su-networking.com> wrote: > > You can run adb against any Android device connected in debugging mode > (supported on at least the G1). > > ADB basically enables a remote console to your device, although technically > ADB will generally work carriers like T-Mobile may/are putting their own > restrictions on what you can do from the local console (using ADB or > launching a console locally on the phone). > > So, for instance of the commands you currently list, remount, push and > install will work but root will not. > > BTW - I found that push (and likely pull) only works for small files (a few > megabytes only). Anything larger than just a few megabytes appears to not > only lockup but also dump unreadable files thereby requiring a reformat (I > was trying to push to a SDCARD). > > Tony > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Shawn Brown <big.coffee.lo...@gmail.com> > Sent: Sat, 7/4/2009 4:54am > To: android-beginners@googlegroups.com > Subject: [android-beginners] adb - for developer handsets only > > > Hello, > > Is adb for developer phones only? I can't tell from the docs -- > "Android Debug Bridge (adb) is a versatile tool lets you manage the > state of an emulator instance or Android-powered device!". > > For instance, if I have a regular phone , could I run ... > > adb kill-server > adb root > adb remount > adb push test/test.ttf /system/fonts/ > adb install test/test.apk > > or do I need a developer phone for this. > > Thanks for your reply. > > Shawn > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to android-beginners@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---