No call to onStartCommand() follows the restart of a crashed service in Android 2.3

Question

I have a problem with Android service restart. I am building against API version 7 and running on a device with Android 2.3.3.

The problem is, that when my service is ki

Answer 1

You might be seeing a bug in Gingerbread. There was a thread in the android-developers group about it: onStartCommand bug thread

See the post numbered 26 by Dianne Hackborn for details.