On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:50 AM, Luca Belluccini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> How to define a group statically? (Maybe editing kernel files? Is
> there any file containing group ids?)


The meaning of groups is purely defined by user space.  There is a
system/init header that defines the standard groups.


> > and add an item in the frameworks AndroidManifest.xml describing that
> > permission.
> This one? frameworks/base/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
>

Yep.

Oh one thing to note -- if you are planning on submitting a patch for this,
please keep in mind that these permissions need to be something that a
normal user can understand.  It makes no sense to warn them about something
that they don't understand. :)

-- 
Dianne Hackborn
Android framework engineer
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Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on public
forums, where I and others can see and answer them.

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