[Qgis-user] QGIS - Android ** still need help installing **Solution!

[h]

On Thu, 15 May 2014 14:33:12 +1000
h <hdixon at bigpond.net.au> wrote:

> On Tue, 13 May 2014 18:06:25 -0700 (PDT)
> Steve G <stevenlgolden at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I have installed QGIS for Android on a couple of Asus devices and a
> > Samsung SIII.  Based on my previous experience (although I haven't
> > installed in a while), you have to install the nightly build.  Also
> > make sure that you have Ministro installed before installing QGIS
> > for Android (I can't recall now, but I think it prompts you if don't
> > already have it installed).  I have version 9.6.8 installed (this is
> > Ministro II by BogDan Vatra in the Android Play Store).
> > 
> > It would be helpful for others if you are successful installing and
> > report back.  I am not sure this is the "exact" forum for posting,
> > but since its sort of part of the QGIS ecosystem, I think it is
> > fine.
> > 
> > Steve
> > 
> > 
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> 
> Hi Steve,
> Thanks for the reply.  I had had the thought that I may be missing QT
> libraries or something, so pointing me to Ministro was helpful.
> The QGIS install process had not raised that Ministro was missing.  I
> have since installed it (version 9.6.8) and still get the same error
> when installing QGIS.
> 
> I download the nightly build;
> I see the privacy / access information and I press Install;
> The screen says QGIS, "Installing..." with a moving blue bar across
> the screen;
> After a minute or so, the message "Installing..." changes to "xApp not
> installed";
> A done button at the bottom of the screen is my only option.
> 
> 
> If anyone could help, or direct me to other sources who can help me
> install QGIS, that would be great!!!
> 
> TIA
> Hugh
> 
> 

I found a bug report in the Android QGIS system, saying that you must
unmount your SD card before installing QGIS.
I have tried this, and QGIS is up and running on my phone :)
Hugh


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