Contents
- http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html
- Get the Android SDK
- http://developer.android.com/guide/index.html
- Introduction to Android
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/core/+/master/init/readme.txt
- init.rd file syntax.
- https://play.google.com/
- Google package repository.
- https://f-droid.org/
- Free software repository.
Link to package description page:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.talk
- http://xda-university.com/
- How to mod.
- http://www.cyanogenmod.org/about
- CyanogenMod
- https://www.clockworkmod.com/
- ClockworkMod
Add udev rule for fix permission issues:
$ cat /etc/udev/rules.d/90-android.rules
# Standard Google device.
SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTR{idVendor}=="0bb4", ATTR{idProduct}=="0c03", MODE="0666", GROUP="plugdev"
# China N101 II
SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTR{idVendor}=="2207", ATTR{idProduct}=="0010", MODE="0666", GROUP="plugdev"
Reload udev rules and re-plug device via USB:
$ sudo service udev force-reload
See:
- http://developer.android.com/tools/device.html
- Setting up a Device for Development.
To enter phone to recovery mode press VolumeDown``+``Power button or:
adb reboot recovery
See:
- http://teamw.in/project/twrp2
- Custom recovery built.
List available devices:
$ adb devices
Install application from .apk file:
$ adb install -r /path/to/application.apk
List installed package names (with path to .apk files!):
$ adb shell 'pm list packages -f'
Uninstall application by its package name:
$ adb uninstall PACKAGE_NAME
Disable/enable application:
$ adb shell pm disable PACKAGE_NAME $ adb shell pm enable PACKAGE_NAME
List of disabled packages:
$ adb shell pm list packages -d
List currently run activities:
$ adb shell 'dumpsys activity'
Find activities from package:
$ adb shell 'pm list packages -f' $ adb pull APK_FROM_LIST $ aapt dump badging APK_FILE
Start an activity:
$ adb shell am start PACKAGE_NAME/ACTIVITY_IN_PACKAGE $ adb shell am start PACKAGE_NAME/FULLY_QUALIFIED_ACTIVITY
Start an activity with action filter:
android# am start -a com.example.ACTION_NAME -n com.package.name/com.package.name.ActivityName
List of running processes:
$ adb shell ps
or (supported arguments
user,group,comm,args,pid,ppid,pgid,etime,nice,rgroup,ruser,time,tty,vsz,stat,rss):
$ adb shell % ps -o pid,user,group,rss,vsz,args
To kill process:
$ adb shell ps | grep $REGEX $ adb shell kill $PID
To stop application:
$ adb shell am kill com.google.android.contacts $ adb shell am force-stop com.google.android.contacts
Take a screenshort:
$ adb shell screencap -p | perl -pe 's/\x0D\x0A/\x0A/g' > screen.png
Power button:
$ adb shell input keyevent 26
Unlock screen:
$ adb shell input keyevent 82
Show system log:
$ adb logcat $ adb logcat "*:W"
List partitions (with sizes):
android# cat /proc/partitions android# cat /proc/mtd
List mounted file systems:
android# mount android# df
- http://droid-at-screen.ribomation.com/
- Easily show the screen of an Android device on a computer/laptop (PC, Mac, Linux, ...) and then project the desktop using a LCD-projector.