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dalvikvm:tldr:6fb64

dalvikvm: Start a specific Java program.
$ dalvikvm -classpath ${filename-jar} ${classname}
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The command "dalvikvm" is used to run applications on Android devices that use the Dalvik virtual machine. Here's what each part of the command means:

  • "dalvikvm": This is the command itself.
  • "-classpath": This flag is used to specify the classpath, which is a list of directories and/or JAR files containing the Java classes required for the application.
  • "${filename-jar}": This is a placeholder for the name of the JAR file that contains the application's classes. It should be replaced with the actual filename and path of the JAR file.
  • "${classname}": This is a placeholder for the fully qualified name of the class containing the application's "main" method. It should be replaced with the actual name of the class.

In summary, this command is used to execute an application on an Android device's Dalvik virtual machine, with the specified classpath, JAR file, and class.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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