Hi Mark,
android:sharedUserId
The name of a Linux user ID that will be shared with other
applications etc.
Where can I find the allowable values for this ID?
Thanks
On Oct 13, 12:17 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 12:07 PM, kypriakos <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Well these are two separate projects that eventually co-operate with
> > each other
> > using that "shared space". So yes if I could give specific access to a
> > particular
> > app to access that space that would be fine. Else, I will need to find
> > another
> > way to approach it. Generating such a shared space on the sdcard is a
> > better
> > idea?
>
> If these are two projects of yours, then you can use the
> android:sharedUserId attribute in your manifest. Give both apps the
> same user ID and sign both with the same signing key. Then they will
> run as the same Linux user, and they can access each other's files
> without further modification. And, the files will still be protected
> from other apps.
>
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