[Galaxy Y GT-S5360 and Duos 6102 Q&A, Help & Troubl] sanny5:
ok using apk tool now...

decompiling went well

editing went well

but i have problem building it...

ok i used apktool now and decompiling went well but i get the following error while building it...

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D:\APKTool Tutorial - V2\APKTool\APKs>cmd
Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
(C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.

D:\APKTool Tutorial - V2\APKTool\APKs>apktool if "D:\APKTool Tutorial - V2\APKTo
ol\APKs\SystemUI.apk"
I: Framework installed to: C:\Documents and Settings\Intel\apktool\framework\127
.apk

D:\APKTool Tutorial - V2\APKTool\APKs>apktool d "D:\APKTool Tutorial - V2\APKToo
l\APKs\SystemUI.apk"
I: Baksmaling...
I: Loading resource table...
I: Loaded.
I: Loading resource table from file: C:\Documents and Settings\Intel\apktool\fra
mework\1.apk
I: Loaded.
W: Could not decode attr value, using undecoded value instead: ns=android, name=
theme, value=0x010300a9
W: Could not decode attr value, using undecoded value instead: ns=android, name=
theme, value=0x010300a9
W: Could not decode attr value, using undecoded value instead: ns=android, name=
theme, value=0x010300a9
W: Could not decode attr value, using undecoded value instead: ns=android, name=
theme, value=0x010300a9
W: Could not decode attr value, using undecoded value instead: ns=android, name=
theme, value=0x010300a9
I: Decoding file-resources...
I: Decoding values*/* XMLs...
I: Done.
Exception in thread "main" brut.androlib.err.UndefinedResObject: resource spec:
0x010300a9
at brut.androlib.res.data.ResPackage.getResSpec(ResPackage.java:61)
at brut.androlib.res.data.ResTable.getResSpec(ResTable.java:55)
at brut.androlib.res.data.ResTable.getResSpec(ResTable.java:51)
at brut.androlib.res.data.value.ResReferenceValue.getReferent(ResReferen
ceValue.java:59)
at brut.androlib.res.data.value.ResReferenceValue.encodeAsResXml(ResRefe
renceValue.java:46)
at brut.androlib.res.data.value.ResScalarValue.encodeAsResXmlAttr(ResSca
larValue.java:43)
at brut.androlib.res.decoder.ResAttrDecoder.decode(ResAttrDecoder.java:4
0)
at brut.androlib.res.decoder.AXmlResourceParser.getAttributeValue(AXmlRe
sourceParser.java:315)
at org.xmlpull.v1.wrapper.classic.XmlPullParserDelegate.getAttributeValu
e(XmlPullParserDelegate.java:69)
at org.xmlpull.v1.wrapper.classic.StaticXmlSerializerWrapper.writeStartT
ag(StaticXmlSerializerWrapper.java:267)
at org.xmlpull.v1.wrapper.classic.StaticXmlSerializerWrapper.event(Stati
cXmlSerializerWrapper.java:211)
at brut.androlib.res.decoder.XmlPullStreamDecoder.decode(XmlPullStreamDe
coder.java:46)
at brut.androlib.res.decoder.ResStreamDecoderContainer.decode(ResStreamD
ecoderContainer.java:34)
at brut.androlib.res.decoder.ResFileDecoder.decode(ResFileDecoder.java:1
00)
at brut.androlib.res.AndrolibResources.decode(AndrolibResources.java:114
)
at brut.androlib.Androlib.decodeResourcesFull(Androlib.java:94)
at brut.androlib.ApkDecoder.decode(ApkDecoder.java:101)
at brut.apktool.Main.cmdDecode(Main.java:128)
at brut.apktool.Main.main(Main.java:65)

D:\APKTool Tutorial - V2\APKTool\APKs>apktool b "D:\APKTool Tutorial - V2\APKToo
l\APKs\SystemUI"
Exception in thread "main" brut.androlib.AndrolibException: brut.directory.PathN
otExist: apktool.yml
at brut.androlib.Androlib.readMetaFile(Androlib.java:143)
at brut.androlib.Androlib.build(Androlib.java:160)
at brut.androlib.Androlib.build(Androlib.java:155)
at brut.apktool.Main.cmdBuild(Main.java:182)
at brut.apktool.Main.main(Main.java:67)
Caused by: brut.directory.PathNotExist: apktool.yml
at brut.directory.AbstractDirectory.getFileInput(AbstractDirectory.java:
103)
at brut.androlib.Androlib.readMetaFile(Androlib.java:139)
... 4 more

D:\APKTool Tutorial - V2\APKTool\APKs>apktool b systemui
Exception in thread "main" brut.androlib.AndrolibException: brut.directory.PathN
otExist: apktool.yml
at brut.androlib.Androlib.readMetaFile(Androlib.java:143)
at brut.androlib.Androlib.build(Androlib.java:160)
at brut.androlib.Androlib.build(Androlib.java:155)
at brut.apktool.Main.cmdBuild(Main.java:182)
at brut.apktool.Main.main(Main.java:67)
Caused by: brut.directory.PathNotExist: apktool.yml
at brut.directory.AbstractDirectory.getFileInput(AbstractDirectory.java:
103)
at brut.androlib.Androlib.readMetaFile(Androlib.java:139)
... 4 more

D:\APKTool Tutorial - V2\APKTool\APKs>

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oh wait there is no apktool.yml that shoud have been there in the decompiled apk... why is it??

that is causing the problem...

ok i know the problem now but what is causing it???

Lets not make a mess here and mote to this thread

http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?p=40321778