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Android Build a Simple Android App (2014) Getting Started with Android Running the Fun Facts Project

The emulator comes up but the hello world bit is no where to be found

The emulator comes up but no hello world it just mimics an android device and I do get the error message: pkg: /data/local/tmp/Faye.funfacts Failure [INSTALL_PARSE_FAILED_MANIFEST_MALFORMED]

1 Answer

Johnson Darkwah
Johnson Darkwah
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Hello Jodie, I'm pretty much a beginner in Android development, but looking around and reading a few topics on stack overflow I believe the problem could be the capital letter (Faye.funfacts) in your package name. Try changing the package name in your manifest file to small caps ...