As of 2.2 all a task manager can to is kill a process while it is in the background, which could also happen to it from the OOM killer. You just need to handle this case correctly, as it will happen even without a task killer
I don't know what you are actually trying to do in order to say what "handle correctly" means. On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 8:09 PM, JC <jay.chadderw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Hackbon, > > I am running on 2.2, task killer is able to kill the process and new > process/service is restarted. > > Have i used correct flags in service while binding and starting > service ? > > Mainly my notification icon is not cleared my icon. > > Thanks, > JRC > > On Feb 7, 11:04 pm, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote: > > Yes if another process is bound, the service will be restarted. > > > > As of 2.2 a task killer simply can't do what you are asking. The "force > > stop" button in Manage Applications will do this. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 2:00 AM, JC <jay.chadderw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello All, > > > > > I have service running in background and notification is shown in GUI. > > > > > When i do force close from application=>manage application, my > > > service, application and icon in notification bar goes off. > > > > > But when i kill my application via TaskKiller application, my service > > > stopped and then Android OS restarts service(i can see from logcat) > > > and icon in my notification area remains. while my background work (of > > > downloading image) is closed. > > > > > I return START_STICKY (also tried with STArT_NOT_STICKY flag) from > > > OnStartCommand(), but no luck. My GUI activity, binds to service via > > > Context.BIND_AUTO_CREATE, is it because of that flag? > > > > > What should i do if i want my application,service and notification > > > area icon to go off, when application is killed by task killer. > > > > > I have searched through > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > JRC > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to > android-developers@googlegroups.com > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > > -- > > Dianne Hackborn > > Android framework engineer > > hack...@android.com > > > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to > > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such > > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see > and > > answer them. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer hack...@android.com Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
