That brings up the system UI, allowing the user to confirm the install.
On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 7:13 AM, Peter pkana...@gmail.com wrote:
Ok...how does this relate to what you said about installing apps being
prohibited?
On Apr 17, 1:10 pm, Dianne Hackborn hack...@android.com wrote:
Yes it
Can't an Activity be started with an Intent created with the
Intent.ACTION_PACKAGE_INSTALL action, and a URI pointing to an .apk
file?
If not, where is information regarding the built-in app installer
activity?
On Apr 16, 8:10 am, Surendra Reddy T surendraredd...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi
Yes it can.
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 8:14 AM, Peter pkana...@gmail.com wrote:
Can't an Activity be started with an Intent created with the
Intent.ACTION_PACKAGE_INSTALL action, and a URI pointing to an .apk
file?
If not, where is information regarding the built-in app installer
activity?
You can't do this. The only way a third party app can install another
application is by launching the built-in app installer activity.
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 1:08 AM, Surendra Reddy T surendraredd...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi,
I am developing an app which should be able to install any signed APK
Allowing the silent of APKs would present a security risk as users should
always be aware of what is being installed on their device, and so it is
unlikely this will ever be possible.
Al.
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Hi Hackborn,
Thanks a lot for your quick response.
My application sits on the device with users acceptance only.
Once I have installed my app, I should be able to download any properly
signed APK onto the device and install it on the device without any user
intervention.
And the users of the
I repeat, no. If this is allowed, the user has effectively granted you
every possible permission in the system. At this point we absolutely aren't
going to do this.
It isn't a matter of this being a hidden API or there being a workaround.
If the security system is working correctly, you can't
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