Thanks Guys,

   This error was driving me crazy.... :P

Gustavo Avila
http://www.androidforum.com.br

On 16 fev, 21:10, jalopy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I believe they can be placed anywhere in the manifest file.
> Do you have the following permissions set?
>
>   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_LOCATION"></
> uses-permission>
>   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_GPS"></uses-
> permission>
>   <uses-permission
> android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_ASSISTED_GPS"></uses-
> permission>
>   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_CELL_ID"></
> uses-permission>
>
> On Feb 16, 4:03 pm, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I added the proper permissions to my Android Manifest and yet I am
> > still getting a null reference when I call
> > LocationManager.getCurrentLocation("gps"). Are permissions supposed to
> > go right below the <manifest> tag?
>
> > On Feb 16, 3:38 pm, "Dan U." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > Yes, it is still supported. Do you have proper permissions granted to
> > > use gps? They added this requirement in m5, and as I recall, it won't
> > > pop up any exception dialog like it does for most exceptions, but an
> > > exception will be in logcat. I'm not sure on other providers. I guess
> > > write your own maybe.
>
> > > On Feb 16, 3:35 pm, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > I tried deleting userdata.img, but the same NullPointerException
> > > > continued to come up. Do you know if "gps" is still supported in m5?
> > > > Also, do you have any idea if there is another provider that exposes
> > > > the same functionality as "gps"? All I need is a simple setup that
> > > > will enable me to get random latitude/longitude coordinates that
> > > > correspond with urban locations.
>
> > > > On Feb 16, 3:24 pm, "Dan U." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > In the previous sdk, I noticed at times the emulator would not
> > > > > correctly create the mock gps data and it caused the
> > > > > NullPointerException. You could try deleting userdata.img to make it
> > > > > reload everything.
>
> > > > > On Feb 16, 3:10 pm, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > The mock location provider "gps" that simulates a walk around 
> > > > > > Mountain
> > > > > > View seems to no longer be present in m5. When using the following
> > > > > > code I get a NullPointerException:
>
> > > > > > LocationManager lm =
> > > > > > (LocationManager)getSystemService(LOCATION_SERVICE);
> > > > > > Location l = lm.getCurrentLocation("gps");  // l is a null reference
> > > > > >                         Log.d("BUSINESSRATE", "BEFORE RETRIEVAL OF 
> > > > > > LAT AND LONG");
> > > > > >                         String longitude = l.getLongitude() + ""; 
> > > > > > // throws exception
> > > > > >                         String latitude = l.getLatitude() + "";
>
> > > > > > Does anyone know of a mock location provider present in m5 that I
> > > > > > could use in place of "gps"?
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