with the switch to "phablet" for all adb access, adb push will now use this UID for adb push as well ... which makes me belive this bug can be closed
** Changed in: android-tools (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Phonedations bugs, which is subscribed to android-tools in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1323711 Title: music scope and music-app only play songs owned by user 'phablet' Status in “android-tools” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “media-hub” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Songs not owned by user 'phablet' are not played in Music App and Music scope preview mode, even if the file is readable by this user. TEST CASE: 1. Copy a song (mp3 or ogg) to a device to /home/phablet/Music $ adb push <file> /home/phablet/Music/ 2. Verify that the file is not owned by phablet but that phablet read access (mode 0666) $ adb shell ls -l /home/phablet/Music/ -rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 25304292 May 26 17:18 <test_file> 3. Play this song in music scope or music app 4. Verify that the song plays 5. Change ownership of the file to user 'phablet' $ adb shell chown phablet /home/phablet/Music/<file> EXPECTED RESULT Music app or scope play the song ACTUAL RESULT Music app or scope doesn't play the song and there is no error message. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: media-hub 0.0.2+14.10.20140521-0ubuntu1 Uname: Linux 3.4.0-5-mako armv7l ApportVersion: 2.14.2-0ubuntu4 Architecture: armhf Date: Tue May 27 16:53:47 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-05-27 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu Utopic Unicorn (development branch) - armhf (20140527) SourcePackage: media-hub UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/android-tools/+bug/1323711/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phonedations-bugs Post to : ubuntu-phonedations-bugs@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phonedations-bugs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp