I tried again in several ways: <permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"></permission> within the <manifest>: did not block binding to the service elsewhere within the <service> tag: did not build.
Although looks strange, so an Android service can require from a 3rd party entity only a single permission? any replies welcomed cheers! On Sunday, March 9, 2014 4:37:55 PM UTC+2, smoogli wrote: > > I created a Service which requires 3rd party entity to declare it uses a > permission. > <service android:name="myservice" android:exported="true" > android:permission="android.permission.INTERNET" > > that works. > > however, I cannot find how to require from the 3rd party entity, to > declare it uses multiple permissions. > 1. cannot add <permission> within the <service> tag. getting error: > Parser exception for myservice\AndroidManifest.xml: Attribute > "permission" bound to namespace " > http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" was already specified for > element "service". > Error in an XML file: aborting build. > 2. > http://developer.android.com/reference/android/R.styleable.html#AndroidManifestServicetalks > about a single permission per <service> tag > 3. adding <permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" /> in the > <manifest> scope seems not to apply on enforcing permission when binding to > the service by the 3rd party entity > > any idea? > > thanks! > --roy > > (still have the choice of using the > checkCallingPermission(String)<http://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/ContextWrapper.html#checkCallingPermission%28java.lang.String%29>method > within my service. but would prefer to use the declarative option if > possible) > > > -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

