Sorry, applications can't do this.

On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Francesco Pace <paxa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry Dianne, so it's impossibile execute dump of (total) internal
> memory...
> Doesn't exist some methods?
>
> 2009/7/27 Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com>
>
>> You can't do this, applications don't have access to all of /data.  Heck,
>> the system doesn't even have access to it.  Only root can do that, and very
>> very few things (certainly not applications) run as root.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Francesco Pace <paxa...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> I push file in my sdcard with my computer.
>>> In my project I need to copy total internal memory (with physical copy
>>> with command DD or Logical with Open-Read-Write API) from java application
>>> directly, I haven't to use adb.
>>> With Logical copy is impossibile because /data directory has this
>>> permission : drwxrwx-wx.
>>> With Physical copy I have to use busybox.
>>> Can you help me?
>>>
>>> Sorry for my english
>>>
>>> 2009/7/27 Lexi Kern <sche...@googlemail.com>
>>>
>>> Yeah if you need root permissions is an interesting question. But if you
>>>> don't have root permmissions you can't copy things to sd-card, right? So
>>>> where do you copy the file(s) then? By usb-connection or wireless?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Francesco Pace <paxa...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Roman,
>>>>> but, when I install busybox, Can I execute DD command?
>>>>> Example :
>>>>>
>>>>> Runtime rt = Runtime.getRuntime();
>>>>> Process pr = rt.exec("busybox dd if=..... of=.....");
>>>>>
>>>>> With busybox, Can I execute dd command athought I don't have Root
>>>>> permissions?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2009/7/27 Roman <roman.baumgaert...@t-mobile.com>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Francesco,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You could first make sure to install dd on your system and then you
>>>>>> always can execute command line tools
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Runtime rt = Runtime.getRuntime();
>>>>>> Process pr = rt.exec("busybox <put in what you want to do>");
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Roman Baumgaertner
>>>>>> Sr. SW Engineer-OSDC
>>>>>> ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together
>>>>>> The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the
>>>>>> author solely in their individual capacity, and do not necessarily
>>>>>> represent those of T-Mobile USA, Inc.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jul 27, 1:29 am, Francesco Pace <paxa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> > Thanks Roman, but I have to execute DD command with my java
>>>>>> application, Can
>>>>>> > I execute DD (with busybox) from java?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > 2009/7/27 Roman <roman.baumgaert...@t-mobile.com>
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > > You can find dd within the busybox tool kit for Android.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >http://benno.id.au/blog/2007/11/14/android-busybox
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > > --
>>>>>> > > Roman Baumgaertner
>>>>>> > > Sr. SW Engineer-OSDC
>>>>>> > > ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together
>>>>>> > > The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the
>>>>>> > > author solely in their individual capacity, and do not necessarily
>>>>>> > > represent those of T-Mobile USA, Inc.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > > On Jul 26, 6:18 am, Unrealshade <sche...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> > > > nah, sorry, don't know anything about this topic... i just hope
>>>>>> i find
>>>>>> > > > dd for android. if i do i will write here how i did it, of
>>>>>> course.
>>>>>> > > > best luck to you! =)
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > > > On Jul 26, 12:04 pm, Francesco Pace <paxa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > > > > I don't know methods for implementing this schema. I also
>>>>>> think that
>>>>>> > > there
>>>>>> > > > > are even ways to make a logical copy of the FS.
>>>>>> > > > > You know if can I perform a CHMOD on directories with Android
>>>>>> NDK?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > > > > Thanks :)
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > > > > 2009/7/25 Unrealshade <sche...@googlemail.com>
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > > > > > i'm interested in that, too!
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > > > > > On Jul 25, 2:06 pm, Francesco Pace <paxa...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> > > > > > > Hi guys,
>>>>>> > > > > > > it's possible execute DD command from my java application?
>>>>>> > > > > > > I need to "copy" internal flash memory in a sdcard.
>>>>>> > > > > > > Can anyone help me?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > > > > > > PS.Sorry for my poor english.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>
>> --
>> 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.
>>
>>
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> >
>


-- 
Dianne Hackborn
Android framework engineer
hack...@android.com

Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
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