Thanks for the report Paul. - michael
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 11:10 PM, Paul Jackson <plj...@gmail.com> wrote: > Your new Help > Make Writable > makes it possible to see data in all of the subdirectories in > /data/data/org.dykman.j.android/app_jconsole > > Prior to doing that I only had access to the subdirectory > j701-user > While all the others got > opendir failed, Permission denied > > This is what ls displayed before the change: > > drwx------ app_116 app_116 2012-03-15 18:54 addons > drwx------ app_116 app_116 2012-03-18 16:37 bin > drwx------ app_116 app_116 2012-03-15 18:54 docs > drwxrwxr-x app_116 app_116 2012-03-18 16:35 j701-user > drwx------ app_116 app_116 2012-03-15 18:54 system > > This is what ls displayed after the change: > > drwxrwxrwx app_116 app_116 2012-03-15 18:54 addons > drwxrwxrwx app_116 app_116 2012-03-18 16:37 bin > drwxrwxrwx app_116 app_116 2012-03-15 18:54 docs > drwxrwxrwx app_116 app_116 2012-03-18 16:35 j701-user > drwxrwxrwx app_116 app_116 2012-03-15 18:54 system > > I've overcome the remaining issue, which others may encounter. Visual > directory viewers tend to ignore the access error and display an empty > directory. This makes navigating down to this data impossible in a visible > product. If your app has a way to type in > /data/data/org.dykman.j.android/app_jconsole > then the subdirectories are navigatable visually. The app I use also has a > way to create a desktop shortcut. > > Paul > On Mar 19, 2012 6:27 AM, "Michael Dykman" <mdyk...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Several practical complaints have been raised about androids tightness >> around files permissions. >> >> In what I hope will be an effective hit-it-with-a-hammer solution, I >> have added an option under Help, "Make Writable" which explicitly sets >> 0777 world-writable permissions on each and every file and directory >> in the j app directory. I sincerely hope this improves visibility. >> Please let me know if you still have issues after it' use. >> >> Here is a link to a mildly upgraded version, this link to the apk >> itself rather than the web page containing it. >> >> >> https://github.com/mdykman/jconsole_for_android/blob/master/dist/j-console-1.0.1.apk?raw=true >> >> This installation will leave your user files undisturbed nor will it >> overwrite your system files. This will just update the Android >> binaries, providing system files only if not already present. >> >> - michael dykman >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm -- - michael dykman - mdyk...@gmail.com May the Source be with you. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
