Hi,

Could someone respond.  Is this the right group  or should I move this
discussion to android-platform/ android-discuss

Thanks,
Manoj

On Feb 12, 2:16 pm, mnj <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I kept my  .apk file in my "apache" webserver at "Document root" path.
> This is the only file at Document Root . I had removed index.html file
> at this location. If I keep the index.html file then other files where
> not displayed if I open the URL i.e http://<ip_address> using a web
> browser
>
> Now from my Google phone browser I'm able to download the apk file and
> and install it in Google phone.
> Note 1: I had not done any settings to add theMIMEtype"application/
> vnd.android.package-archive"  in apache webserver.
>
> Note 2: I was connecting to my webserver through WiFi.
>
> But the same apk file I was not able to download from my Gmail (as
> attachment) and I got "unknown filetype" error in this case.
>
> After reading few related topics, I came to know about theMIMEtype
> support required in webserver for android applications.
>
> Now I'm wondering how come file gets installed sucessfully from my
> apache webserver even without adding theMIMEtype"application/
> vnd.android.package-archive" .
>
> Any clues what's happening here?
>
> Regards,
> Manoj
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