grace wrote: > Hi, > > I am getting this INSTALL_FAILED_UPDATE_INCOMPATIBLE message when i > try to install my app on to the device.. > > i have searched enough on this..and found out that " emulator -wipe- > data" and then install the app will help solving the above problem, > but i doubt that this emulator -wipe-data will clear all the details > of the data partition. > > I have many other applications installed on my device which i don't > want to lose.. > so can anybody help me how to wipe the details of specific package > rather than the whole data sect
Uninstall the application before trying to install a new copy with a different signing key. You may need to do this from the Settings application instead of using adb uninstall. You may also need to briefly re-sign it with the earlier key. See this thread for more: http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/3f084d78a15f6d3d/f35b31af3cf44903 -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android Training in US: 14-18 June 2010: http://bignerdranch.com -- 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
