That is a very good suggestion about copying the debug.keystore from
the working machine and \i will try it in the morning when I have
access to it again
I didn't quite understand the second part;
> - How about your release certificate? does the app signed with it (and
> using the release api key) work?
>
but I will think it over. I think the answer to the question is no,
Nothing so far has worked on the netbook when mapview was involved.
All crash with a force close. However on the machine upstairs,
everything seems to work like with my previous computer.
On Oct 6, 12:05 am, Xavier Ducrohet <x...@android.com> wrote:
> - You could do is copy the debug keystore
> (HOME/.android/debug.keystore) from the machine that works, and copy
> it in the machine that doesn't work, and then you can use the API keys
> associated with that working keystore.
> - How about your release certificate? does the app signed with it (and
> using the release api key) work?
>
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 7:47 PM, ian <stilbit...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Now I had a trojan which I fixed with hijackthis, stinger and AVG, but
> > even after a cleanup, my mapview problems continue.
>
> > I was able to easily install and run hello MapView on another computer
> > upstairs in 15 minutes. The two computers share the same internet
> > line, I used my same Google login identity, both had the same trojan
> > fix and the mapview installations were identical, I believe, except
> > for different api keys for each machine. Yikes!
>
> > My code which will not run on my new netbook is very simple and as
> > follows:
>
> > package ian.com.return2;
>
> > import com.google.android.maps.MapActivity;
>
> > import android.app.Activity;
> > import android.os.Bundle;
>
> > public class return2 extends MapActivity {
> > /** Called when the activity is first created. */
> > �...@override
> > public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
> > super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
> > setContentView(R.layout.main);
> > }
>
> > �...@override
> > protected boolean isRouteDisplayed() {
> > return false;
> > }
>
> > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> > <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/
> > android"
> > android:orientation="vertical"
> > android:layout_width="fill_parent"
> > android:layout_height="fill_parent"
> > >
> > <TextView
> > android:layout_width="fill_parent"
> > android:layout_height="wrap_content"
> > android:text="@string/hello"
> > />
>
> > <com.google.android.maps.MapView
> > android:id="@+id/mapview"
> > android:layout_width="fill_parent"
> > android:layout_height="fill_parent"
> > android:clickable="true"
> > android:apiKey="0lrAHi7hTTo7YOitmrL3PXPH-QxHrM8beCxk_HA"
> > />
>
> > </LinearLayout>
>
> > /////////////////////////////////////////
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> > <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android";
> > package="ian.com.return2"
> > android:versionCode="1"
> > android:versionName="1.0">
> > <application android:icon="@drawable/icon" android:label="@string/
> > app_name">
> > <activity android:name=".return2"
> > android:label="@string/app_name">
> > <intent-filter>
> > <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
> > <category
> > android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
> > </intent-filter>
> > </activity>
> > <uses-library android:name="com.google.android.maps" />
> > </application>
> > <uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="3" />
> > <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
> > </manifest>
> > ///////////////////////////////////////////////
>
> > keytool returned this"
>
> > Keystore type: JKS
> > Keystore provider: SUN
>
> > Your keystore contains 1 entry
>
> > androiddebugkey, Oct 5, 2009, PrivateKeyEntry,
> > Certificate fingerprint (MD5): FA:23:52:C8:54:1F:2B:D0:D5:A7:55:E7:AB:
> > 97:1E:4C
> > ///////////////////////////////////////////////////
>
> > Google provided this:
>
> > android:apiKey="0lrAHi7hTTo7YOitmrL3PXPH-QxHrM8beCxk_HA"
> > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>
> > So what could be the problem? I feel loike this machine is spooked
> > although it will tun Android apps happily on the emulator if they do
> > not have a mapview. But my eight semi-complete commercial apps all
> > rely on MapView...
>
> > On Oct 5, 12:21 pm, ian <stilbit...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> You know, I think this could be a virus problem blocking my access to
> >> the google site. I'm running a scan for Conficket now
>
> >> On Oct 5, 11:52 am, ian <stilbit...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> > Thanks for the comment. Yes I followed those steps over and over. I do
> >> > need a new API key for the new machine but seem to have hit a problem
> >> > I can't resolve.
>
> >> > I wonder if one can apply too many times, or be blocked for some other
> >> > reason. Google returns what appears to be a working key.
>
> >> > Maybe this machine could be generating a erroneous debug.keystore file?
>
> >> > > I am using the keytool in jre6\bin. Maybe another keytool?
>
> >> > I'll try to setup on another machine later and see if I can make it
> >> > display mapview. I briefly tried this yesterday and seemed to get the
> >> > same problem. The other machine also shares the same internet line and
> >> > myGoogle log in name would be the same.
>
> >> > If I figure this outy I'll post my solution to the problem.
>
> >> > .
> >> > On Oct 5, 12:46 am, Xavier Ducrohet <x...@android.com> wrote:
>
> >> > > Since you reinstall ed a new machine, you have a new debug keystore
> >> > > with a different certificate which has a different MD5 fingerprint.
>
> >> > > Did you follow the instructions
> >> > > (http://code.google.com/android/add-ons/google-apis/mapkey.html) to
> >> > > get a new API key that matches your new certificate?
>
> >> > > Xav
>
> >> > > On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 10:40 AM, ian <stilbit...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> > > > Last week my old laptop failed, so I am re-Installing my apps on a
> >> > > > new
> >> > > > machine, an HP netbook with an Atom 270 chip..
>
> >> > > > Eclipse andf Android seemed to install fine until I add a mapView.
> >> > > > For
> >> > > > some reason, my new map API key fails to work. I tried erasing the
> >> > > > old
> >> > > > debug.keystore and changing the time settings, but no success after
> >> > > > two dozen tries. Just inserting the map key into the .xml breaks the
> >> > > > app.
>
> >> > > > I had eight mapview apps running before on my old machine and I am
> >> > > > following the same steps (I think). Now even the Hello |M|apView
> >> > > > tutorial code fails to start.
>
> >> > > > Anybody have any suggestions as I am frustrated by this major
> >> > > > unforeseen delay?
>
> >> > > > Ian in Nova Scotia, Canada
>
> >> > > --
> >> > > Xavier Ducrohet
> >> > > Android SDK Tech Lead
> >> > > Google Inc.
>
> --
> Xavier Ducrohet
> Android SDK Tech Lead
> Google Inc.
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