[android-developers] Re: Adding android:targetSdkVersion="4" gives me a sdcard (Permission denied)

2010-07-08 Thread powder 

I have this already in my Manifest:

...






On Jul 8, 1:34 pm, Mark Murphy  wrote:
> The WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission was added in API Level 4. By
> saying you are targeting that API level, you will need to add that
> permission to your manifest.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 7:28 AM, powder  wrote:
> > I have a piece of code that copies a file to the sdcard, it always
> > worked. But changing the following
> > line in the Manifest from:
>
> > 
>
> > to
>
> > 
>
> > Gives me a error (have not changed anything else). Anyone have an
> > explanation?
>
> > 07-08 13:13:38.121: ERROR/myApp(266): /mnt/sdcard/myapp/customer.db
> > (Permission denied)
> > 07-08 13:13:38.121: ERROR/myApp(266): java.io.FileNotFoundException: /
> > mnt/sdcard/myappt/customer.db (Permission denied)
> > 07-08 13:13:38.121: ERROR/myApp(266):     at
> > org.apache.harmony.luni.platform.OSFileSystem.openImpl(Native Method)
> > 07-08 13:13:38.121: ERROR/myApp(266):     at
> > org.apache.harmony.luni.platform.OSFileSystem.open(OSFileSystem.java:
> > 152)
>
> > Regards Jonas.
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[android-developers] Re: Adding android:targetSdkVersion="4" gives me a sdcard (Permission denied)

2010-07-08 Thread powder 

It works und 2.2 in the emulator, so the new path is tested and works,
but changing to the following it stops working:



instead of



Is it a bug or what am I not doing correctly?

On Jul 8, 2:31 pm, Adrian Vintu  wrote:
> thank you Mark. good to know :)
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Mark Murphy  wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Adrian Vintu 
> > wrote:
> > > where does the "/mnt" come from in /mnt/sdcard/myapp/customer.db ?
>
> > > could it be that your path is wrong? should it not be /sdcard/...?
>
> > The path varies by device and Android release. /mnt/sdcard is typical
> > for Android 2.2, at least in the emulator.
>
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[android-developers] Re: Adding android:targetSdkVersion="4" gives me a sdcard (Permission denied)

2010-07-08 Thread powder 

I finally found the problem, my post above and my code was wrong,
moving the permissions outside  tag worked:






Many thanks for all the suggestions...

On Jul 8, 6:37 pm, powder  wrote:
> It works und 2.2 in the emulator, so the new path is tested and works,
> but changing to the following it stops working:
>
> 
>
> instead of
>
> 
>
> Is it a bug or what am I not doing correctly?
>
> On Jul 8, 2:31 pm, Adrian Vintu  wrote:
>
>
>
> > thank you Mark. good to know :)
>
> > On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Mark Murphy  wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Adrian Vintu 
> > > wrote:
> > > > where does the "/mnt" come from in /mnt/sdcard/myapp/customer.db ?
>
> > > > could it be that your path is wrong? should it not be /sdcard/...?
>
> > > The path varies by device and Android release. /mnt/sdcard is typical
> > > for Android 2.2, at least in the emulator.
>
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Re: [android-developers] Re: Adding android:targetSdkVersion="4" gives me a sdcard (Permission denied)

2010-07-08 Thread Adrian Vintu 
where does the "/mnt" come from in /mnt/sdcard/myapp/customer.db ?

could it be that your path is wrong? should it not be /sdcard/...?


On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 1:39 PM, powder  wrote:

>
> I have this already in my Manifest:
>
> ...
> android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
> android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
>
> 
> 
>
> On Jul 8, 1:34 pm, Mark Murphy  wrote:
> > The WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission was added in API Level 4. By
> > saying you are targeting that API level, you will need to add that
> > permission to your manifest.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 7:28 AM, powder 
> wrote:
> > > I have a piece of code that copies a file to the sdcard, it always
> > > worked. But changing the following
> > > line in the Manifest from:
> >
> > > 
> >
> > > to
> >
> > > 
> >
> > > Gives me a error (have not changed anything else). Anyone have an
> > > explanation?
> >
> > > 07-08 13:13:38.121: ERROR/myApp(266): /mnt/sdcard/myapp/customer.db
> > > (Permission denied)
> > > 07-08 13:13:38.121: ERROR/myApp(266): java.io.FileNotFoundException: /
> > > mnt/sdcard/myappt/customer.db (Permission denied)
> > > 07-08 13:13:38.121: ERROR/myApp(266): at
> > > org.apache.harmony.luni.platform.OSFileSystem.openImpl(Native Method)
> > > 07-08 13:13:38.121: ERROR/myApp(266): at
> > > org.apache.harmony.luni.platform.OSFileSystem.open(OSFileSystem.java:
> > > 152)
> >
> > > Regards Jonas.
> >
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Re: [android-developers] Re: Adding android:targetSdkVersion="4" gives me a sdcard (Permission denied)

2010-07-08 Thread Mark Murphy 
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Adrian Vintu  wrote:
> where does the "/mnt" come from in /mnt/sdcard/myapp/customer.db ?
>
> could it be that your path is wrong? should it not be /sdcard/...?

The path varies by device and Android release. /mnt/sdcard is typical
for Android 2.2, at least in the emulator.

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Re: [android-developers] Re: Adding android:targetSdkVersion="4" gives me a sdcard (Permission denied)

2010-07-08 Thread Adrian Vintu 
thank you Mark. good to know :)


On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Mark Murphy  wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Adrian Vintu 
> wrote:
> > where does the "/mnt" come from in /mnt/sdcard/myapp/customer.db ?
> >
> > could it be that your path is wrong? should it not be /sdcard/...?
>
> The path varies by device and Android release. /mnt/sdcard is typical
> for Android 2.2, at least in the emulator.
>
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Re: [android-developers] Re: Adding android:targetSdkVersion="4" gives me a sdcard (Permission denied)

2010-07-08 Thread Xavier Ducrohet 
Always use 
http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Environment.html#getExternalStorageDirectory()
to find the proper location of the sd-card. Never hard-code it in your
code.

Xav

On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 5:31 AM, Adrian Vintu  wrote:
> thank you Mark. good to know :)
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Mark Murphy  wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Adrian Vintu 
>> wrote:
>> > where does the "/mnt" come from in /mnt/sdcard/myapp/customer.db ?
>> >
>> > could it be that your path is wrong? should it not be /sdcard/...?
>>
>> The path varies by device and Android release. /mnt/sdcard is typical
>> for Android 2.2, at least in the emulator.
>>
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