Oh also "adb shell dumpsys package" will tell you more than you probably
want to know about the installed packages.

On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com>wrote:

> In the DevTools app there is a Package Browser applet.
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 3:05 AM, sebastian <sdjua...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> What if I simply want to uninstall an application that I've installed
>> and I don't remember it's full package name?
>>
>> There is a way to list what files are inside data/app/?
>>
>> On 6 mar, 15:36, Jean-Baptiste Queru <j...@android.com> wrote:
>> > (1) - yes the other app will still receive broadcasts, expose
>> > providers, services, etc... The choice only happens for calls to
>> > startActivity that hit two or more equivalent activity intent filters.
>> >
>> > (2) - in settings / manage applications, preferences can be removed.
>> > Or by uninstalling your application.
>> >
>> > (3) - I don't know whether that can be queried in the package manager.
>> >
>> > JBQ
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 9:05 PM, Shadakshari Hiremath <shad...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Thanks for all the valuable responses. I wasn't aware of the feature
>> > > "User will be given a choice when doing an action that can be handled
>> > > both by the built-in application and by your application". So, my
>> > > approach was to replace built in app. User choice is best approach as
>> > > user is going to decide which application he wants to make default.
>> >
>> > > Continuing on my previous question. Assuming user makes my application
>> > > as default.
>> >
>> > > - Will built in app be able to receive broadcast events related to
>> > > call state change, netwrork state change, new SMS arrival, boot
>> > > completed etc if it has registered for these? I want to ensure that
>> > > both applications don't respond to same unsolicited broadcast events
>> > > and lead to confusion to user say by showing two notifications in home
>> > > screen. This is just a scenario I am considering.
>> >
>> > > - How to make the built application default again?
>> >
>> > > - Will the built in application and my application be informed about
>> > > whether it is default application or not? and how?
>> >
>> > > Regards,
>> > > Shaddu
>> >
>> > > On 05/03/2009, Lars <lars.bra...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > >> The built-in applications are located in /system/app. Since /system
>> is
>> > >> mounted read-only you cannotuninstallthem unless you mount this file
>> > >> system read-write and even then I'm not sure if they can be
>> > >> uninstalled withadbuninstall... Also, I don't think you can change
>> > >> to read-write on a real device since you don't have root access.
>> >
>> > >> BR
>> > >> Lars Brange
>> >
>> > >> On Mar 5, 3:12 pm, shaddu <shad...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >>> Hello Android,
>> >
>> > >>> We are plannig to write a new music application from scratch.
>> > >>> Also we want touninstallthe built-in music application to ensure
>> > >>> only our application resides on the phone.adbls /data/app command
>> > >>> doesn't list built-in applications. So, I am unable touninstallthe
>> > >>> built in music application without knowing its name. So, I am
>> getting
>> > >>> a feeling like built in applications uninstallation is handled in
>> > >>> different way.
>> >
>> > >>> Please provide the full command touninstallbuilt-in music
>> > >>> application.
>> >
>> > >>> Regards,
>> > >>> Shaddu
>> >
>> > --
>> > Jean-Baptiste M. "JBQ" Queru
>> > Android Engineer, Google.
>> >
>> > Questions sent directly to me that have no reason for being private
>> > will likely get ignored or forwarded to a public forum with no further
>> > warning.
>> >>
>>
>
>
> --
> 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.  All such questions should be posted on public
> forums, where I and others can see and answer them.
>
>


-- 
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.  All such questions should be posted on public
forums, where I and others can see and answer them.

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