| An example app for partner customizations. When this APK is installed, Chrome |
| will show a homepage button and partner bookmarks, disable incognito mode, and |
| disable bookmark editing. |
| |
| * Remount /system/ as read-write. |
| * < MNC instructions |
| adb root && adb wait-for-device |
| adb shell mount -o rw,remount /system |
| * >= MNC instructions |
| adb root |
| adb disable-verity |
| adb reboot |
| adb root |
| adb remount |
| |
| * Build an example customizations content provider APK. |
| * Rollback the SDK version before 25.3.0 |
| cd src/third_party/android_tools |
| git checkout b65c4776d |
| * Buid the APK |
| android update project --path . --name PartnerCustomizationProviderExample --target 1 |
| ant debug |
| * Restore the SDK version after this |
| |
| * Install the compiled APK. |
| |
| adb shell mkdir -p /system/app |
| adb push bin/PartnerCustomizationProviderExample-debug.apk /system/app/ChromeCustomizations.apk |
| |
| * If you want partner bookmarks to work, delete or rename the preinstalled |
| partner bookmarks provider (which typically provides zero bookmarks). |
| |
| adb shell rm -r /system/app/PartnerBookmarksProvider |
| |
| * To get partner bookmarks even when Chrome isn't preinstalled, add command line |
| argument "--allow-partner-customization" to bypass the checking. |
| |
| https://sites.google.com/a/google.com/clank/engineering/feature-areas/command-line-flags |
| |
| * Restart Java services to ensure dex caching. |
| |
| adb shell stop && adb shell start |
| |
| * Start Chrome. |
| |
| adb shell am start -S -n com.android.chrome/.Main |
