From adca13a86cf4e94c37347f7590c5b15fdb089783 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SomberNight Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2023 19:21:01 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] android readme: update "access datadir on Android from desktop" was getting `cp: /sdcard/some_path/my_wallet: Operation not permitted` adb no longer has permissions to write to the sdcard New command allows dumping the file directly to local pc via usb. related: https://stackoverflow.com/q/72714568 https://stackoverflow.com/q/18471780 --- contrib/android/Readme.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/contrib/android/Readme.md b/contrib/android/Readme.md index dc0f44041..ad77a9fdf 100644 --- a/contrib/android/Readme.md +++ b/contrib/android/Readme.md @@ -114,7 +114,8 @@ of Android does not let you access the internal storage of an app without root. ``` $ adb shell $ run-as org.electrum.electrum ls /data/data/org.electrum.electrum/files/data -$ run-as org.electrum.electrum cp /data/data/org.electrum.electrum/files/data/wallets/my_wallet /sdcard/some_path/my_wallet +$ exit # to exit adb +$ adb exec-out run-as org.electrum.electrum cat /data/data/org.electrum.electrum/files/data/wallets/my_wallet > my_wallet ``` Or use Android Studio: "Device File Explorer", which can download/upload data directly from device (via adb).