That is a very good suggestion about copying the debug.keystore from the working machine and \i will try it in the morning when I have access to it again
I didn't quite understand the second part; > - How about your release certificate? does the app signed with it (and > using the release api key) work? > but I will think it over. I think the answer to the question is no, Nothing so far has worked on the netbook when mapview was involved. All crash with a force close. However on the machine upstairs, everything seems to work like with my previous computer. On Oct 6, 12:05 am, Xavier Ducrohet <[email protected]> wrote: > - You could do is copy the debug keystore > (HOME/.android/debug.keystore) from the machine that works, and copy > it in the machine that doesn't work, and then you can use the API keys > associated with that working keystore. > - How about your release certificate? does the app signed with it (and > using the release api key) work? > > > > On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 7:47 PM, ian <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Now I had a trojan which I fixed with hijackthis, stinger and AVG, but > > even after a cleanup, my mapview problems continue. > > > I was able to easily install and run hello MapView on another computer > > upstairs in 15 minutes. The two computers share the same internet > > line, I used my same Google login identity, both had the same trojan > > fix and the mapview installations were identical, I believe, except > > for different api keys for each machine. Yikes! > > > My code which will not run on my new netbook is very simple and as > > follows: > > > package ian.com.return2; > > > import com.google.android.maps.MapActivity; > > > import android.app.Activity; > > import android.os.Bundle; > > > public class return2 extends MapActivity { > > /** Called when the activity is first created. */ > > �...@override > > public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { > > super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); > > setContentView(R.layout.main); > > } > > > �...@override > > protected boolean isRouteDisplayed() { > > return false; > > } > > > //////////////////////////////////////////////////// > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > > <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/ > > android" > > android:orientation="vertical" > > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > > android:layout_height="fill_parent" > > > > > <TextView > > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > > android:text="@string/hello" > > /> > > > <com.google.android.maps.MapView > > android:id="@+id/mapview" > > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > > android:layout_height="fill_parent" > > android:clickable="true" > > android:apiKey="0lrAHi7hTTo7YOitmrL3PXPH-QxHrM8beCxk_HA" > > /> > > > </LinearLayout> > > > ///////////////////////////////////////// > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > > <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"; > > package="ian.com.return2" > > android:versionCode="1" > > android:versionName="1.0"> > > <application android:icon="@drawable/icon" android:label="@string/ > > app_name"> > > <activity android:name=".return2" > > android:label="@string/app_name"> > > <intent-filter> > > <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" /> > > <category > > android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" /> > > </intent-filter> > > </activity> > > <uses-library android:name="com.google.android.maps" /> > > </application> > > <uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="3" /> > > <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" /> > > </manifest> > > /////////////////////////////////////////////// > > > keytool returned this" > > > Keystore type: JKS > > Keystore provider: SUN > > > Your keystore contains 1 entry > > > androiddebugkey, Oct 5, 2009, PrivateKeyEntry, > > Certificate fingerprint (MD5): FA:23:52:C8:54:1F:2B:D0:D5:A7:55:E7:AB: > > 97:1E:4C > > /////////////////////////////////////////////////// > > > Google provided this: > > > android:apiKey="0lrAHi7hTTo7YOitmrL3PXPH-QxHrM8beCxk_HA" > > //////////////////////////////////////////////////// > > > So what could be the problem? I feel loike this machine is spooked > > although it will tun Android apps happily on the emulator if they do > > not have a mapview. But my eight semi-complete commercial apps all > > rely on MapView... > > > On Oct 5, 12:21 pm, ian <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You know, I think this could be a virus problem blocking my access to > >> the google site. I'm running a scan for Conficket now > > >> On Oct 5, 11:52 am, ian <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > Thanks for the comment. Yes I followed those steps over and over. I do > >> > need a new API key for the new machine but seem to have hit a problem > >> > I can't resolve. > > >> > I wonder if one can apply too many times, or be blocked for some other > >> > reason. Google returns what appears to be a working key. > > >> > Maybe this machine could be generating a erroneous debug.keystore file? > > >> > > I am using the keytool in jre6\bin. Maybe another keytool? > > >> > I'll try to setup on another machine later and see if I can make it > >> > display mapview. I briefly tried this yesterday and seemed to get the > >> > same problem. The other machine also shares the same internet line and > >> > myGoogle log in name would be the same. > > >> > If I figure this outy I'll post my solution to the problem. > > >> > . > >> > On Oct 5, 12:46 am, Xavier Ducrohet <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > > Since you reinstall ed a new machine, you have a new debug keystore > >> > > with a different certificate which has a different MD5 fingerprint. > > >> > > Did you follow the instructions > >> > > (http://code.google.com/android/add-ons/google-apis/mapkey.html) to > >> > > get a new API key that matches your new certificate? > > >> > > Xav > > >> > > On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 10:40 AM, ian <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > > > Last week my old laptop failed, so I am re-Installing my apps on a > >> > > > new > >> > > > machine, an HP netbook with an Atom 270 chip.. > > >> > > > Eclipse andf Android seemed to install fine until I add a mapView. > >> > > > For > >> > > > some reason, my new map API key fails to work. I tried erasing the > >> > > > old > >> > > > debug.keystore and changing the time settings, but no success after > >> > > > two dozen tries. Just inserting the map key into the .xml breaks the > >> > > > app. > > >> > > > I had eight mapview apps running before on my old machine and I am > >> > > > following the same steps (I think). Now even the Hello |M|apView > >> > > > tutorial code fails to start. > > >> > > > Anybody have any suggestions as I am frustrated by this major > >> > > > unforeseen delay? > > >> > > > Ian in Nova Scotia, Canada > > >> > > -- > >> > > Xavier Ducrohet > >> > > Android SDK Tech Lead > >> > > Google Inc. > > -- > Xavier Ducrohet > Android SDK Tech Lead > Google Inc. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. 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