The abolute path to the external storage might be different. The correct way to access the path is
String fPathDir = Environment. getExternalStorageDirectory().toString(); Don't care what it returns, just use this. Kumar Bibek http://techdroid.kbeanie.com http://www.kbeanie.com On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Nroblex <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Gurus! > > I am very new to java and Android development. So this is perhaps a > very simple question for you. > > > I am developing on a HTC Desire and I am trying to create a loggdir on > my storage card. > if I use the suggested function getExternalStorageDirectory like this > "String fPathDir = > Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory().toString();" > this returns /mnt/SdCard and not /SdCard. > > if I try to create a directory on in "/mnt/SdCard/logg" > with mkdirs() it throws an exception, but if I create a directory in > > "/SdCard/logg" mkdirs() is successfull > > What am I missing here? > > Thanks in advance > //Nroblex > > -- > 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
