Bug #2905

bootstrapping via Android Beam

Added by hans almost 4 years ago. Updated almost 4 years ago.

Status:ClosedStart date:01/24/2014
Priority:NormalDue date:
Assignee:pd0x% Done:

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Target version:0.2 - ChatSecure/Bluetooth
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Description

Android Beam is a quick what to set up a bluetooth connection via NFC. It will be useful for transferring the F-Droid.apk to a device for the first time, on devices that allow APKs to be sent via this channel.


Related issues

Related to Bazaar - Task #2084: bootstrapping via bluetooth Closed 10/15/2013
Related to Bazaar - Task #2081: include bigbuffalo wifi APK bootstrapping In Progress 10/15/2013
Related to Bazaar - Feature #2906: bootstrapping via Samsung/HTC SBeam New 01/24/2014
Related to Bazaar - Feature #2907: bootstrapping via removable SD cards New 01/24/2014

History

#1 Updated by hans almost 4 years ago

  • Status changed from New to Resolved
  • Assignee set to pd0x

sending the FDroid.apk using Android Beam is working for me. confirm and close please :)

https://f-droid.org/wiki/page/FAQ_-_Client#How_can_I_send_the_FDroid_app_using_NFC_or_Android_Beam.3F

waiting for it to be accepted into FDroid here:
https://gitorious.org/f-droid/fdroidclient/merge_requests/59

#2 Updated by pd0x almost 4 years ago

  • Status changed from Resolved to Closed

Confirmed working for me with a Nexus 7 and a Nexus 4 (both directions).
Marking closed.

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