On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Abhishek Kumar Gupta
<akgaec2...@gmail.com>wrote:
> I am unable to delete .bak file of the
> sharedpreferences(profile_preference) of application having package
> "com.android.blesettings". I have tried the following code:
>
> File file = new
> File("/data/data/com.android.blesettings/shared_prefs/profile_preference.xml.bak");
> file.delete();
>
What makes you think you can just arbitrarily delete the files of another
application?
delete() return true or false if it succeeded or not. Check it. It's
probably always false because you have no permission to be doing this.
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