Thanks Hamy,, but when I try to chmod the device's database, I am getting operation not permitted.
I tried several ways, I am having permission problems. anything I could do from the device itself? On Jun 20, 12:18 pm, Hamy <[email protected]> wrote: > Typically, to get a database on your computer from either the > emulator, or the actual device, the commands go something like this > for me > > > adb shell > > $ su > # cd /data/data/my.package.name/databases > # ls > my_database.db > # chmod 777 my_database.db > # exit > $ exit > > > adb pull /data/data/my.package.name/my_database.db ~/my_database.db > > For the pull, I am on linux, so my destination path looks like ~/blah. > On windows, mark is correct - it should look something like C:/asdf > Naturally, the file my_database.db does not exist locally (that is, on > the computer) before this command, so it is created if it is not > there. The su command at the beginning simply allows you to change > directories and list directories more easily, it is not required. > Without su, you could do cd /data and a list (ls) would likely fail, > citing permission problems > > Thanks, > Hamy > > On Jun 19, 3:02 pm, Georgy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > if not could you please give me an example of > > > adb pull <remote> <local> > > > I can't figure out the destination of my files.. > > > thanks > > > On Jun 19, 3:51 pm, Georgy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Is there anyway to do so from DDMS without dealing with the security > > > issues of the device? I was able to do that using the emulator on > > > Eclipse and not the command prompt. Anyway to deal with the device > > > database from Eclipse (DDMS) ? > > > > thanks > > > > On Jun 19, 3:09 pm, "Mark Murphy" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > on another matter, I want to see my database, I rezlied that I do not > > > > > have the persmission to see it from the device, how can I see it from > > > > > the emulator on Eclipse? I read the documentation and on the MS DOS > > > > > prompt after writing adb -s emulator5554 shell and trying to connect > > > > > to the database it can't find it and I can't see it on the project > > > > > explorer in Eclipse? > > > > > > any ideas? > > > > > Use the adb pull command: > > > > >http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/adb.html#copyfiles > > > > > -- > > > > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com > > > > _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 2.0 Available! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

