Grant MANAGE_USB permission, so we can get USB serial numbers

This is needed to reliably identify USB mass storage devices.
If someone has several identical thumb drives,
this prevents a backup from being performed when non-backup drives get attached.
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Torsten Grote 2019-09-19 15:21:48 -03:00
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commit 2c4d44c5b9
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4 changed files with 8 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_DOCUMENTS"
tools:ignore="ProtectedPermissions" />
<!-- This is needed to access the serial number of USB mass storage devices -->
<uses-permission
android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_USB"
tools:ignore="ProtectedPermissions" />
<application
android:name=".Backup"
android:allowBackup="false"

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@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ private fun UsbInterface.isMassStorage(): Boolean {
private fun UsbDevice.log() {
Log.d(TAG, " name: $manufacturerName $productName")
// Log.d(TAG, " serialNumber: $serialNumber") // requires a permission since API 29
Log.d(TAG, " serialNumber: $serialNumber")
Log.d(TAG, " productId: $productId")
Log.d(TAG, " vendorId: $vendorId")
Log.d(TAG, " isMassStorage: ${isMassStorage()}")

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@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ data class FlashDrive(
companion object {
fun from(device: UsbDevice) = FlashDrive(
name = "${device.manufacturerName} ${device.productName}",
serialNumber = "", // device.serialNumber requires a permission since API 29
serialNumber = device.serialNumber,
vendorId = device.vendorId,
productId = device.productId
)

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@ -2,5 +2,6 @@
<permissions>
<privapp-permissions package="com.stevesoltys.backup">
<permission name="android.permission.BACKUP"/>
<permission name="android.permission.MANAGE_USB"/>
</privapp-permissions>
</permissions>