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Move to unprivileged eDrive delete app data

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Summary

After applying the fix for #891 (closed) implies to ask users to remove and add again their account

  • The device is unusable
  • The bug is the source of a data loss or a big waste of time
  • The bug concerns a third party app
  • The bug concerns security
  • The bug concerns privacy

The problem

Steps to reproduce

  1. Apply the update which include the fix for #891 (closed)

What is the current behavior?

After, no data synced anymore by eDrive

What is the expected correct behavior?

Data continue to be synced

Technical informations

Relevant logs (adb logcat)

2020-07-01 11:17:31.654 5942-5942/foundation.e.drive D/ScreenOffReceiver: onReceive: ACTION_SCREEN_OFF
2020-07-01 11:17:31.656 5942-5942/foundation.e.drive I/ObserverService: onStartCommand(19)
2020-07-01 11:17:31.656 5942-5942/foundation.e.drive D/ObserverService: ServiceExceptionHandler already set!
2020-07-01 11:17:31.657 5942-5942/foundation.e.drive W/ObserverService: No account registered
2020-07-01 11:20:01.111 5942-5942/foundation.e.drive I/ScreenOffReceiver: onReceive

Relevant screenshots

Solutions

Workaround

Remove and add again the account

Possible fixes

Edited by Romain Hunault