It doesn't sound to me like it is blocking the install, just doing something as a result of it, which you can be accomplish by registering for the various PACKAGE_* broadcasts.
And scanning for viruses in .apks? I sure hope nobody is paying money for that thing. :) On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 7:33 PM, feng tian <feng.of.t...@gmail.com> wrote: > Each time when I downloaded and installed an application on my GPhone, look > out will scan the software and display the scanned result on the status bar. > > > BR, Feng. > > 2009/12/1 Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> > >> What other solution were you planning on using? The platform doesn't >> provide a mechanism for third party apps to do this. >> >> On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 6:02 PM, feng tian <feng.of.t...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Thanks for you answer. Then I can use another solution to detect the >>> running of specified application "B" , and block it, right? >>> BR, Feng. >>> >>> 2009/12/1 Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> >>> >>> Sorry, you can't do this. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 1:25 AM, Tian Feng <feng.of.t...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> We want to develop an application blocking feature in our project. >>>>> >>>>> Our application (say application "A") will block the installation of >>>>> specified app (say malicious application "B"). Then we need to know >>>>> when the application "B" is in installing process. >>>>> >>>>> Is there any APIs about this, or can some one give me a hint on this? >>>>> With many thanks. >>>>> >>>>> BR, Feng. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Android Developers" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>> android-developers@googlegroups.com >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Dianne Hackborn >>>> Android framework engineer >>>> hack...@android.com >>>> >>>> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to >>>> provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. 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