Re: [android-developers] Creating a background running service to auto turn on/off auto sync when wifi is turned on/off

I completely misunderstood your problem, please ignore my last mail.

Regards,
Amit Pundir

On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Amit Pundir <pundiramit@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Omkar <omkar.ghaisas@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>    I want to create a background running service which will get auto
>> triggered and then set background data and sync property on / off
>> automatically when wifi is set on / off.
>>
>> So basically I need a no UI service which will set background data and
>> sync properties on / off depending on whether Wifi is turned on / off.
>> The service need not be constantly running / started at boot time, if
>> there are other alternatives to starting the same.
>>
>> Pls guide, if this is possible in Android (specifically Froyo and and
>> above) and basic steps to do so.
>
> I did something like this using "on device-added-*" and "on
> device-removed-*" triggers in init.rc.
>
> In init.rc -->
>
> service xyz /system/bin/xyz
>      disabled
>
> on device-added-/dev/<wlan_dev_node>
>      xyz start
>
> on device-removed-/dev/<wlan_dev_node>
>      xyz stop
>
> Regards,
> Amit Pundir
>
>>
>> Thanks
>> Omkar
>>
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