Hello Kaz, The issue was resolved, I modified the intent-filter to as below
<action android:name="android.intent.action.BOOT_COMPLETED"/> Got a reply on a different forum for this question and it helped resolve the same. Thank You for your help. Regards Acer On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 1:08 AM, Kaz <[email protected]> wrote: > Have you added RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED permission in your manifest? > > <uses-permission > android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED" /> > > Kaz > > On Feb 1, 6:48 am, Acer <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm new to Android. I'm trying to use the intent > > android.content.Intent.ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED in order to start a > > activity/service as soon as the device is booted.The intent filter is > > as below > > > > <receiver android:name="My2Receiver" android:enabled="true"> > > <intent-filter> > > <action > > android:name="android.content.Intent.ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED"/> > > <category android:name="android.intent.category.HOME"/> > > </intent-filter> > > </receiver> > > > > Also the following is the code in My2Receiver > > > > public void onReceive(Context context,Intent intent) { > > Log.d("DEBUG","BOOT COMPLETED"); > > Intent myStarterIntent = new Intent(context, > Hello.class); > > /* Set the Launch-Flag to the Intent. */ > > myStarterIntent.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK); > > /* Send the Intent to the OS. */ > > context.startActivity(myStarterIntent); > > } > > > > But I do not see any debug messages like BOOT COMPLETED. > > > > Target Version - Android 1.6 API Level 4. > > > > Could anyone please help me know where I'm going wrong here. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

