[android-developers] Trying to add an additional partition - must be missing something...

2009-11-05 Thread Mr. INTJ
I'm trying to create an additional vfat partition, and mount it under the root as something like '/public' (this partition will eventually appear as an external drive on the user's system when USB is connected to the Android device). This partition would eventually be mapped into flash memory,

[android-developers] Can an Android app access files on removable media (e.g. sdcard?)

2009-10-27 Thread Mr. INTJ
be possible. Does one have to write a Service Provider for this? Thanks! -Mr. INTJ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers

[android-developers] Can't find documentation on end-user FW upgrade process

2009-10-07 Thread Mr. INTJ
Hi, I'm trying to understand how end-users will upgrade their device firmware from Android ver. X to X+1. A new build of Android contains system.img and userdata.img (among others). system.img is read-only, so I don't see any problem with simply replacing the user's existing copy. However,