Questions tagged [odex]
An "odexed" app is an Android application that has the compiled byte-code (dex) for the classes bundled with it.
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Is deleting /system/bin/dex2oat file safe?
I was looking into a couple of Android tombstones files of an old Samsung phone running Marshmallow. Found a crash in every single one with the same culprit, dex2oat.
From my limited understanding it ...
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Can I run .odex file on dalvikvm?
As I can run a Dex file on dalvikvm through a terminal emulator (I'm using termux or adb shell
/system/bin/dalvikvm -cp /path/to/classes.dex classname
Which runs successfully and I noticed it ...
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How does deodexing work?
As far as I understand, odexed apps come in two: the "apk" and the "odex" files, both containing different information. And I understand that the odex file has crucial information ...
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How to combine ODEX and VDEX files with an APK file?
I have an .apk file, also comes with it two files, one .odex files, another .vdex file. The files were pulled from the /system/app folder of another phone.
The files hierarchy on the original system ...
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How to make a normal apk with .dex inside it from an apk which is odexed?
I had a file manager provided by my manufacturer as a system app.
it was odexed.
i have its apk and odex file both.
I installed a custom rom now and want to install that filemanager. how do i do ...
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Lollipop/ART - how do I manually optimize APK files?
I've asked this question before. After checking out logcat, it seems that the OS is looking for the odex files. I've checked the odex files of other system apps on my ROM, and it turns out they're ELF ...
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When extactly does the hangouts_video_call.ogg extracted from hangout.apk?
Two ringtones are extracted from Hangout.apk to /storage/ringtones folder during some system setup phase.
To analyze that, I manually deleted the ringtone files from my_files >> Ringtone. Now, no ...
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