"adb kill" - does it need a root'ed device?

[BogDan]

When you try to use "adb shell run-as" you'll get an error " run-as: <package> has corrupt installation".

BogDan.


----- Original Message -----
> From: Espen Riskedal <espen at cutehacks.com>
> To: BogDan <bog_dan_ro at yahoo.com>
> Cc: mingw android <mingw.android at gmail.com>; "necessitas-devel at kde.org" <necessitas-devel at kde.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 2:37 PM
> Subject: Re: "adb kill" - does it need a root'ed device?
> 
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 1:33 PM, BogDan <bog_dan_ro at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>  Hi Espen,
>> 
>>  Please add it as an option, because command "adb shell run-as 
> ...." it doesn't work on almost all HTC devices.
> 
> We could maybe check at run-time using adb? How does it "not work" for
> HTC devices? Do you get a return value from it, or does it simply not
> exist?
> 
> 'sudo ./adb shell ls /system/bin' shows all commands a device has btw
> (as I'm sure you know already)
> 
> espen
>