Search this list for "TERRIBLE BUG" and you'll find a workaround for how to get lost memory back w/o having to do a factory reset.
Cheers, Stoyan On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 2:56 PM, wataru <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > When I install my application with Eclipse ADT > (by simply run and choose device that appears in the list) > through USB onto device, sometimes I noticed it consumes > internal memory (storage) space even though application > is already loaded on the device > (exactly same version - just some minor code changes) > > As my application size getting big, this is really annoying > because eventually it will use up all initial storage space of ~70MB > and I have to factory reset in order for me to continue testing > my application on real device. > > I did little investigation and find out this seems to happen when > > 1) load/run application onto device for first time with USB > 2) disconnect USB > 3) restart Eclipse > 4) connect device and try to load/run application onto device > 5) internal memory goes down by application size ... > > and it does NOT seem to happen as long as I keep USB connection and > Eclipse still recognize the device. I'm just guessing here, but > maybe does Eclipse ADT creates temporary file of some kind that's get > left behind when I disconnect USB? I'm running RC30 so I don't have > root access and can't check system files/folders but is there any way > to look for these temp files (if any) and clear out either from > Eclipse, or using adb shell command? > > So for now, I leave my device connected to Eclipse all the time > but I want to use it as phone as well as sometimes I want to show > to my friends to get some feedback etc - it would be really nice > if I can somehow load application onto device, disconnect and > keep testing/using phone. > > Has anyone experience this issue? If so, is there any > walk around to this problem? Or could you point me out > what I'm doing wrong here? I tried few things myself, > such as close Eclipse right after I launch my application on device, > disconnect USB etc but nothing seem to work. > > Any information on this matter is greatly appreciated. > Thank you very much in advance, > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

