Still, you can access that directory through your app. Try writing and
reading a file there and it should work fine.

On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Mark Murphy <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 4:34 AM, Stephan Wiesner
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > thanks for the fast reply.
> > only thing is: getFilesDir() returns  /data/data/de.stephanwiesner....
> > and, like i wrote, that dir does not exist (or is not accessible)
>
> It is not accessible from DDMS, nor from ASTRO. It is not supposed to be.
>
> > And, I am sure that it was there last week. I have copied my database
> > file several times to my PC for further processing and can't do that
> > anymore, as I don't find it :-()
> >
> > My phone was never rooted.
>
> Then there was a flaw in the original firmware that has since been
> corrected. What you are experiencing is the normal state of affairs
> for Android development -- you can access your app's local files on an
> emulator, or possibly on rooted phones (not sure about that), but not
> on regular hardware.
>
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