David Babcock

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I'll add to the discussion something I found that has me scratching my head: when I use apps like Permission Manager X (F-Droid, not sure which repo) or AppChecker (Play...

I get that dialog as well, but inspecting the app's granted permissions afterwards shows it is not actually granted. I even switched from F-Droid to Play Store to see if...

I got it working: You need to get the correct path, and enter it into the **webgui**. If you use the file picker it will return, for example, "/storage/C90F-14E4/Pictures" but...

Android 12, Pixel 4a: yes, I observe something like this behavior. I granted SAF access to /Documents and this works for a 'session'. But once the app has been inactive...

> @locuturus thanks for reporting. > > if i understood https://developer.android.google.cn/topic/performance/app-hibernation correctly android-11 and later has a feature "Auto-reset permissions from unused apps" that may be the cause of this...

I wonder if this stack overflow might be [relevant](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/32563428/storage-access-framework-persist-permissions-not-working)

DISPLAY_NAME column is null error in is preventing me from installing.

> > I think a potential fix might be to enable MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE > > And this potential fix will require much more work than you can think. Termux doesn't support...

This should be fixable by requesting the new permission known as "all files access" or "manage_external_storage" available from Android 11. USB drives would be available under /mnt/media_rw/abcd-1234

If a file or folder is tapped and opened it could be highlighted as if one had used arrow keys or TAB to select that UI element. I guess you...