Third party applications can't get this permission.

On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 8:40 PM, a a <harvey.a...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Below permission has add in my AndroidManifest.xml
>
>    <uses-permission
> android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS"></uses-permission>
>
> Bug still cause WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS exception, why?
>
> Log error following:
>
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/DatabaseUtils(202): Writing exception to parcel
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/DatabaseUtils(202):
> java.lang.SecurityException: Permission denial: writing to secure
> settings requires android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/DatabaseUtils(202):     at
>
> com.android.providers.settings.SettingsProvider.checkWritePermissions(SettingsProvider.java:211)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/DatabaseUtils(202):     at
>
> com.android.providers.settings.SettingsProvider.insert(SettingsProvider.java:552)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/DatabaseUtils(202):     at
> android.content.ContentProvider$Transport.insert(ContentProvider.java:198)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/DatabaseUtils(202):     at
>
> android.content.ContentProviderNative.onTransact(ContentProviderNative.java:146)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/DatabaseUtils(202):     at
> android.os.Binder.execTransact(Binder.java:320)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/DatabaseUtils(202):     at
> dalvik.system.NativeStart.run(Native Method)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: WARN/dalvikvm(8976): threadid=1: thread exiting
> with uncaught exception (group=0x40015560)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976): FATAL EXCEPTION: main
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):
> java.lang.SecurityException: Permission denial: writing to secure
> settings requires android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> android.os.Parcel.readException(Parcel.java:1322)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
>
> android.database.DatabaseUtils.readExceptionFromParcel(DatabaseUtils.java:160)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
>
> android.database.DatabaseUtils.readExceptionFromParcel(DatabaseUtils.java:114)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> android.content.ContentProviderProxy.insert(ContentProviderNative.java:408)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> android.content.ContentResolver.insert(ContentResolver.java:604)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> android.provider.Settings$NameValueTable.putString(Settings.java:575)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> android.provider.Settings$Secure.putString(Settings.java:2199)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
>
> android.provider.Settings$Secure.setLocationProviderEnabled(Settings.java:3657)
>
> (below is my code to envoke  com.android.providers.settings)
>
> Settings.Secure.setLocationProviderEnabled(context.getContentResolver(),LocationManager.GPS_PROVIDER,
> on);
>
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
>
> com.android.clocklive.DeviceControlAdapter.enableGPS(DeviceControlAdapter.java:89)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
>
> com.android.clocklive.ClickButtonHandler.onClick(ClickButtonHandler.java:48)
>
>
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> android.view.View.performClick(View.java:2485)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> android.widget.CompoundButton.performClick(CompoundButton.java:99)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> android.view.View$PerformClick.run(View.java:9081)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:603)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:92)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:123)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:3701)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:507)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
>
> com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:875)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:633)
> 03-04 09:53:57.589: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(8976):     at
> dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method)
>
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