CODEWITHSUNDEEP
androidfile
AndroidNub
AndroidNub

Reputation: 73

Read system files on Android

I need to access files on the system, namely for obtaining information. File build.prop take out so

Runtime.getRuntime().exec("/system/bin/getprop").getInputStream();

I need a list of other files and how they read. Thanks

Upvotes: 1

Views: 1013

Answers (2)

jtt
jtt

Reputation: 13541

most of the files in /system you cannot access because it requires ROOT.

Upvotes: 0

user468311
user468311

Reputation:

I guess you'll have SecurityException, because user, which is associated with your app has no permission to read this file. The only way to do this is to have a rooted device.

Upvotes: 1

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