I can copy a file onto sdcard using an "adb push" command, however this is 
effectively as a root user.

On Thursday, 19 July 2012 23:31:05 UTC+1, bob wrote:
>
> Try uploading a file into the /mnt/sdcard dir (or maybe /sdcard?) using 
> Eclipse's File Explorer window.
>
>
> This will tell us if you have permission.
>
>
>
> On Thursday, July 19, 2012 4:53:58 PM UTC-5, marcpolo wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for the suggestion. I have the following in my manifest file
>>
>> <uses-permission 
>> android:name="android.permission.WRITE_INTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
>> <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_INTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
>> <uses-permission 
>> android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
>> <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
>>
>> I am quite confident that I am writing to the write location because it 
>> works when I run on the emulator. I think it may be a permissions issue 
>> when running on my snowball board, or maybe due to a different versions of 
>> android.
>>
>> On Thursday, 19 July 2012 21:56:26 UTC+1, bob wrote:
>>>
>>> Make sure you have WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission and you are writing 
>>> in the sd card directory (i.e. /mnt/sdcard/myfile.txt)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thursday, July 19, 2012 2:06:40 PM UTC-5, marcpolo wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I am unable to get file IO working on my snowball board, with the log 
>>>> reporting 
>>>>
>>>> I have tried writing to internal and external space using both Java and 
>>>> Native C++ code but to no avail.
>>>>
>>>> I get the message : File open failed : EACCES (permission denied).
>>>>
>>>> When I run on the emulator the FileIO works okay.
>>>>
>>>> Do I have to establish root permission within my Android applications 
>>>> perform FileIO on my device?
>>>>
>>>> Could this be related to the version of Android running on my Snowball 
>>>> board, compared with the emulator?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>>
>>>

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