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The plugin doesn't work on Android 6.0 & 7.0

See original GitHub issue

When I am trying to start the sample App in debug mode for Android 7.0 or 6.0 I am getting this error:

ADB0010: Mono.AndroidTools.InstallFailedException: Unexpected install output: Failure [INSTALL_PARSE_FAILED_MANIFEST_MALFORMED: Failed parse during installPackageLI: /data/app/vmdl498235248.tmp/base.apk (at Binary XML file line #26): <receiver> does not have valid android:name]

   at Mono.AndroidTools.Internal.AdbOutputParsing.CheckInstallSuccess(String output, String packageName) in C:\A\1\34\s\External\androidtools\Mono.AndroidTools\Internal\AdbOutputParsing.cs:line 350
   at Mono.AndroidTools.AndroidDevice.<>c__DisplayClass100_0.<InstallPackage>b__0(Task`1 t) in C:\A\1\34\s\External\androidtools\Mono.AndroidTools\AndroidDevice.cs:line 803
   at System.Threading.Tasks.ContinuationTaskFromResultTask`1.InnerInvoke()
   at System.Threading.Tasks.Task.Execute()
--- End of stack trace from previous location where exception was thrown ---
   at System.Runtime.CompilerServices.TaskAwaiter.ThrowForNonSuccess(Task task)
   at System.Runtime.CompilerServices.TaskAwaiter.HandleNonSuccessAndDebuggerNotification(Task task)
   at AndroidDeviceExtensions.<PushAndInstallPackageAsync>d__12.MoveNext() in C:\A\1\34\s\External\androidtools\Xamarin.AndroidTools\Devices\AndroidDeviceExtensions.cs:line 206
--- End of stack trace from previous location where exception was thrown ---
   at System.Runtime.ExceptionServices.ExceptionDispatchInfo.Throw()
   at AndroidDeviceExtensions.<PushAndInstallPackageAsync>d__12.MoveNext() in C:\A\1\34\s\External\androidtools\Xamarin.AndroidTools\Devices\AndroidDeviceExtensions.cs:line 223
--- End of stack trace from previous location where exception was thrown ---
   at System.Runtime.CompilerServices.TaskAwaiter.ThrowForNonSuccess(Task task)
   at System.Runtime.CompilerServices.TaskAwaiter.HandleNonSuccessAndDebuggerNotification(Task task)
   at Xamarin.Android.Tasks.FastDeploy.<InstallPackage>d__101.MoveNext() in /Users/builder/azdo/_work/2/s/xamarin-android/external/monodroid/tools/msbuild/Tasks/FastDeploy.cs:line 338
--- End of stack trace from previous location where exception was thrown ---
   at System.Runtime.ExceptionServices.ExceptionDispatchInfo.Throw()
   at Xamarin.Android.Tasks.FastDeploy.<InstallPackage>d__101.MoveNext() in /Users/builder/azdo/_work/2/s/xamarin-android/external/monodroid/tools/msbuild/Tasks/FastDeploy.cs:line 355
--- End of stack trace from previous location where exception was thrown ---
   at System.Runtime.CompilerServices.TaskAwaiter.ThrowForNonSuccess(Task task)
   at System.Runtime.CompilerServices.TaskAwaiter.HandleNonSuccessAndDebuggerNotification(Task task)
   at System.Runtime.CompilerServices.TaskAwaiter.ValidateEnd(Task task)
   at Xamarin.Android.Tasks.FastDeploy.<RunTaskAsync>d__96.MoveNext() in /Users/builder/azdo/_work/2/s/xamarin-android/external/monodroid/tools/msbuild/Tasks/FastDeploy.cs:line 212		 	0

Starting it on Android 8.0 and above versions works fine.

To Reproduce Steps to reproduce the behavior:

Get the sample project
Try to build the App for Android 7.0 or 6.0

Platform:

OS: Android
Version 6.0 & 7.0

Smartphone:

Device: Pixel 2 XL Emulator & Samsung Tablet
OS: Android 6.0 & 7.0

Additional context I am trying to use this package for my App and I need to be able to build it for Android 6.0 and above. How can I make it Work?

Issue Analytics

State:
Created 2 years ago
Reactions:3
Comments:8 (4 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

2reactions

tombrenneckecommented, Aug 30, 2021

I’ve tested Version 9.0.0-preview04 on Android 6 to 11 and had no problem with my Application. Thanks for your effort : )

1reaction

NicoaraBogdancommented, Aug 27, 2021

Version 9.0.0-preview04 seems to work as expected for Android 7

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