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"Trusty" and up adb works 'out of the box' on most devices. adb is made
part of android-tools source package and is available from Ubuntu repos:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/android-tools . adb can be
installed by the foll
This bug is related to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source
/android-tools/+bug/1132523 filed under the same project. Both bugs are
the result of a single problem and a solution would solve both of them.
The problem is that the udev rule created by android-tools in
/lib/udev/rules.d/51-android
I do not want to give too much power to adb command. One option could be
some simple udev rule for one/two devices which would work as kind of
template for users to adapt it for their devices.
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Thank you Marcin, that makes sense.
Isn't it still possible for the adb service to run privileged?
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Title:
Android ADB driver needs root
To man
I do not think that it is possible to create udev rules which would work
for every Android device. That's why there was none of such in package.
Most common way is listing of VendorId:ProductId but with zillions of
devices it would require weekly updates just to keep rules a bit more up
to date.
** Changed in: android-tools (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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** Description changed:
Standard Ubuntu 12.10 build, latest patches.
I try to list the connected adb devices:
- [quote]adb devices[/quote]
+ "adb devices"
... this is the result:
- [quote]???
** Package changed: ubuntu => android-tools (Ubuntu)
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