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A bash script utility that resigns the Android Package (APK) files (Android applications) with different certificates.
#Sample Usage
Parameters of the signapk.sh
-
param1:
APK file, to be signed -
param2:
keystore location -
param3:
keystore pass -
param4:
key alias
Signs the APK with the given new key
Tutorial 1: Signing a stock application with your own android debug key
Android Calculator Application, "com.android.calculator2" calculator.apk
./signapk.sh calculator.apk ~/.android/debug.keystore android androiddebugkey
It creates signed_calculator.apk at the same path
Tutorial 2: Default is your own debug key If you do not provide any key-related parameters (param2,param3 and param4), it uses your own android debug key as a default option.
./signapk.sh calculator.apk
is same as above usage
For more information about signing your application; http://developer.android.com/tools/publishing/app-signing.html#debugmode