Don't use "preferExternal", ever. I learned that a long time ago. It's too 
buggy. Use "auto"


On Thursday, December 6, 2012 11:35:49 AM UTC-6, Paul wrote:
>
> Thanks Nobu Games, but I'm not worried about what to tell customers (got 
> that covered),  I'm worried about how to fix the problem or make sure the 
> fewest users are affected. 
>
> In other words, does it make sense to deploy another update with 
> installLocation="auto". Does that improve matters? What is root cause, is 
> this a known android bug, etc.
>
> If the problem is due to faulty SD cards, then installLocation=auto may 
> help but only if SD card is unavailable during install (cause then it will 
> install on internal). If SD card is working during install, the phone might 
> install on SD anyway, then SD card gets unmounted or something weird and 
> all apps on SD card become unavailable. 
>
> Anyway thanks for the info with your phone.
>
> On Thursday, December 6, 2012 12:08:59 PM UTC-5, Nobu Games wrote:
>>
>> This used to happen quite often on my old Samsung Galaxy S with any app 
>> installed on the SD card. It sometimes took a restart and even purging ...
>>>
>>>
>>>>

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