mauron85/cordova-plugin-background-geolocation

Cannot install the Plugin

gghangura opened this issue · 1 comments

gghangura commented

Your Environment

  • Plugin version:3.1.0
  • Platform: Android
  • OS version:
  • Device manufacturer and model:
  • Running in Simulator:
  • Cordova version (cordova -v): 9.0.0 (cordova-lib@9.0.1)
  • Cordova platform version (cordova platform ls): android 8.1.0, ios 5.1.1
  • Plugin configuration options:
  • Link to your project:

Context

When I try to run the command "cordova plugin add @mauron85/cordova-plugin-background-geolocation", I get the following error.

gurjitghangura@gghangura:~/Documents/git/Owlshead$ cordova plugin add @mauron85/cordova-plugin-background-geolocation
Installing "cordova-plugin-background-geolocation" for android
Error during processing of action! Attempting to revert...
Failed to install 'cordova-plugin-background-geolocation': CordovaError: Uh oh!
"/Users/gurjitghangura/Documents/git/Owlshead/platforms/android/cordova-plugin-background-geolocation/gpsapp-dependencies.gradle" already exists!
at copyNewFile (/Users/gurjitghangura/Documents/git/Owlshead/platforms/android/cordova/lib/pluginHandlers.js:234:45)
at install (/Users/gurjitghangura/Documents/git/Owlshead/platforms/android/cordova/lib/pluginHandlers.js:80:17)
at ActionStack.process (/Users/gurjitghangura/Documents/git/Owlshead/node_modules/cordova-common/src/ActionStack.js:56:25)
at PluginManager.doOperation (/Users/gurjitghangura/Documents/git/Owlshead/node_modules/cordova-common/src/PluginManager.js:112:24)
at PluginManager.addPlugin (/Users/gurjitghangura/Documents/git/Owlshead/node_modules/cordova-common/src/PluginManager.js:142:21)
at /Users/gurjitghangura/Documents/git/Owlshead/platforms/android/cordova/Api.js:210:74
at _fulfilled (/Users/gurjitghangura/Documents/git/Owlshead/node_modules/q/q.js:854:54)
at /Users/gurjitghangura/Documents/git/Owlshead/node_modules/q/q.js:883:30
at Promise.promise.promiseDispatch (/Users/gurjitghangura/Documents/git/Owlshead/node_modules/q/q.js:816:13)
at /Users/gurjitghangura/Documents/git/Owlshead/node_modules/q/q.js:877:14
Uh oh!
"/Users/gurjitghangura/Documents/git/Owlshead/platforms/android/cordova-plugin-background-geolocation/gpsapp-dependencies.gradle" already exists!

Expected Behavior

The command should install the plugin

Actual Behavior

The command does not install the plugin and throws an error

Possible Fix

Steps to Reproduce

I am not too sure how to reproduce it
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Context

I am trying to use this plugin to test the location features in Android. And update the UI of the User Location.

Debug logs

MKHSKY commented

Hey,

you just need to delete the platforms folder, then reinstall (If you haven´t already)