There is one procedure that needs to be done for Ubuntu to become more
device dev friendly*(as root):
# groupadd -r usbaccess
# adduser {yourname} usbaccess
# cat > /etc/udev/rules.d/11-usb.rules
SUBSYSTEM=="usb", MODE="0664", GROUP="usbaccess"
[Press Enter and CTRL+D]
# udevadm control --reload-rulesUbuntu is rather locked down by default. Much more than Mac OS. On Jun 25, 1:11 am, Olivier Guilyardi <[email protected]> wrote: > I have 5 devices from different manufacturers. I plug them into a Mac and > never > had to worry about drivers. It just works. But I actually do all my > development > work on Linux, and I route adb communications to my Macbook via ssh port > forwarding. This setup works flawlessly. I got upset by the USB issues on > Linux > so I gave up a long ago. > > That said, for development itself, I'm very familiar with Linux, so that's an > obvious choice for me. I do all development tasks on Linux. I would advise > that > you use the OS you are the most comfortable with. As you see, there are ways > to > connect to devices through the network, so the development OS can be what you > like. > > Olivier > > On 06/24/2011 06:17 PM, Srinivas Nainala wrote: > > > > > > > > > I have found some problems with Ubuntu and Windows when I connected > > Dell Streak device, its not detecting in DDMS tool, then I am unable > > to debug my app. I try download the related drivers still not > > detecting. > > > Could you suggest me how can I avoid USB drivers problem while > > connecting to DDMS debugging. Which OS is more flexible for Apps and > > OEM development (its should not give driver problems or detection > > error). How much MacOS is good for debugging and image creations. Is > > it more suggestible than Windows and Ubuntu? > > > Finally What OS is more preferable for Android Apps and OEM > > development? > > > Windows or Ubuntu or Mac OS..... Please suggest me advantages and > > disadvantages. > > > BR > > Srinivas -- 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
