Is there a way to remove that directory without getting root access?

On Nov 9, 10:47 am, mercado79 <murkin.marti...@gmail.com> wrote:
> A somewhat more drastic step, but it appears to work is removing the /
> data/boot-cache directory altogether. The directory is re-populated
> the next time you boot up and the names, icons, etc. are all fixed.
>
> http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=582176
>
> On Nov 9, 1:35 am, Bill <b...@billwarnke.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> >http://community.sprint.com/baw/message/131296
>
> > gilroykilroy may have identified a fix.  I just tried this with
> > Sipdroid that had appeared to be reverting back to the first version
> > installed and it appears to have cleared up the problem.  I just reset
> > the phone and haven't been able to try it with apps with incorrect
> > names on reboot.
>
> > Bill
>
> > On Nov 5, 10:37 pm, kmartburrito <kmartburr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Hi everyone,
>
> > > I'm also having issues like these on the HTC Hero, but I think I have
> > > something to add.  Not only are icons reverting, but the applications
> > > THEMSELVES are reverting back to older versions.  I've confirmed at
> > > least 20 apps that are reverted to old versions after a reboot.  In
> > > fact, I haven't found a singleappthat doesn't revert so far.
>
> > > Using Pandora as an example, the initial version was 1.0.0
>
> > > You can follow this process to replicate:
> > > 1. Uninstall theappfrom the Market, Manage Applicaitons, or Safe
> > > Mode
> > > 2. Install the new version of theappfrom the Market.  Start up the
> > >appand confirm the update was successful.  Pandora is easy as it
> > > shows the version (1.1.1) on the splash screen at startup.
> > > 3. Reboot the HTC Hero.
> > > 4. Theappwill have reverted back to its initially installed version,
> > > and the icons will revert to their original states as well.
>
> > > Here's a thread over at the XDA-Developers forum if you want to see
> > > other info about it.
>
> > >http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=580268
>
> > > I hope that HTC takes some responsibility for this, as I can replicate
> > > this at will.  Something is definitely rotten in the state of Denmark.
>
> > > -Nathan
>
> > > On Nov 4, 1:45 pm, Rafael Sanches <ra...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>
> > > > I have the exact same problem with my application too.
>
> > > > The problem is that it seems to "erase" theappicon. I don't see the
> > > >iconanywhere else in the phone.. menu, application manager etc.
>
> > > > It only happened with myappso far, so it may have something to do
> > > > with the process of me debugging with the phone and then uninstalling
> > > > theapp(debug different signature) and downloading again from the
> > > > market.
>
> > > > What do you think?
>
> > > > thanks
> > > > rafael
>
> > > > On Oct 29, 10:58 am, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 10:52 AM, RichardC
> > > > > <richard.crit...@googlemail.com>wrote:
>
> > > > > > "Where is the Android bug reporting site? "
> > > > > > b.android.com
>
> > > > > If this is only happening on Hero, it needs to be reported to HTC, 
> > > > > not as a
> > > > > generic platform bug.
>
> > > > > Has anyone tried installing an alternate homeappand seeing if it still
> > > > > happens there?  I wonder if this is something in their custom homeapp.
>
> > > > > --
> > > > > 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.  All such
> > > > > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can 
> > > > > see and
> > > > > answer them.- Hide quoted text -
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