You need a MIME type added to the web server:

.apk - application/vnd.android.package-archive

-Jake

On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Dave Watts <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> > We have our Android app built and the .apk file is on our CF7 server.
> > I'm using cfheader and cfcontent to get the file to download via a link.
> > But install on my phone fails. The app comes in as <UNKNOWN> and throws
> an error about unknown file size.
> >
> > When I click the link in a desktop browser, I get the correct file
> downloaded as expected.
> >
> > Has anyone done this yet? What am I missing?
> >
> > Code:
> >
> > cfheader name="Content-Disposition" value="attachment;
> filename=myNewApp.apk"
> > cfcontent file="#expandPath('pathToFile/file.apk')#"
>
> I'd recommend trying the download using just your web server, and
> comparing the HTTP response headers between the two downloads. I don't
> know if CFCONTENT returns a Content-Length response header - you might
> need that.
>
> Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
> http://www.figleaf.com/
> http://training.figleaf.com/
>
> Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on
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>
> 

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