Difference between revisions of "IoTGateway/BSP/Android/Gettingstarted/Auto install APK"

Latest revision as of 09:25, 6 February 2017

The current platform can install Android application, apk file, automatically through the mass storage device.

1. System requirement

2. How to trigger the apk auto installation

put the apk files into the mass storage device
create folder named startup containing a shell script file, start_up.sh.
edit the shell script file, start_up.sh, with the apk installation commands
instert the mass storage device
wait few minutes and check the applcation list to confirm if the applications are completley installed

3. Example

If the apk named stability_test.apk that put into the root directory of mass storage device wanted to be installed.

The content of the start_up.sh should be edited as follow

#!/system/bin/sh

UUID=`getprop sys.update.storage`
pm install /mnt/media_rw/$UUID/stability_test.apk

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 <span style="font-size:small;">If the apk named stability_test.apk that put into the root directory of mass storage device wanted to be installed.</span>
-<span style="font-size:small;">The content of the start_up.sh should be edit as follow</span>
+<span style="font-size:small;">The content of the start_up.sh should be edited as follow</span>
 <pre>#!/system/bin/sh
 UUID=`getprop sys.update.storage`
 pm install /mnt/media_rw/$UUID/stability_test.apk</pre>