On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 4:28 AM, Paolo <brand...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'd like to start a service when the device completes booting up.
Why? > I know I have to use a BrodcastReceiver with ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED, > but as documentation this only works if the app installed in the > internal storage. > What about the external storage? Is there a workaround to get a quite > similar behavior also in this case? No. Don't install it to external storage, or don't start the service at boot time. Since very few apps really need to have a service start at boot time, I suggest that you start there. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy _The Busy Coder's Guide to *Advanced* Android Development_ Version 1.9.9 Available! -- 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
