How to fix installation did not succeed due to calling service package

A step by step guide on resolving the error 'Unknown failure: cmd: Failure calling service package: Broken pipe (32)' in Android Studio.

Oscar de la Hera Gomez
Written by Oscar de la Hera Gomez
First published on 06/26/2023 at 16:25
Last Updated on 06/26/2023 at 16:43
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A step by step guide on resolving the error 'Unknown failure: cmd: Failure calling service package: Broken pipe (32)' in Android Studio.

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The following tutorial walks you through how to resolve the error stated below which occurs when trying to run an app in the simulator within Android Studio.

The error that's produced in Android Studio.

Installation failed due to: ''package install-create -r -t --user current --full --dont-kill --skip-verification -S 17926709' returns error 'Unknown failure: cmd: Failure calling service package: Broken pipe (32)''

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Android Studio

Option A | Clean and Rebuild

A screenshot of Android Studio show you how to clean your project. Highlighted is the Build menu and the Rebuild Project option.

First thing you should try is cleaning and rebuilding your project.

This did it for us.

How to clean and rebuild an Android project in Android Studio

Option B | Produce a detailed Bug Report

A screenshot of Android Studio showing you how to create a bug report using Terminal.

In the Android Studio terminal, run the following line to get an in-depth bug report:

adb bugreport

If you wish to add a specific path for where you wish the bug report to be saved, use this line:

adb bugreport 'path to store bug report(optional)'

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