Android NDK java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: findLibrary returned null

Question

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Answer 1

If you have a native project with "libXYZ.so", make sure that /system/lib/libXYZ.so does not exist on your device. There is a painful workaround: use

System.load("/data/data/your.package.name/lib/libXY.so") 

instead of System.loadLibrary().