There is no "real path".
A ContentProvider
is welcome to store its content wherever it wants, which may not be a file (e.g., BLOB column in a database) and, even if it is, it may not be a file which you can access (e.g., internal storage for the app hosting the ContentProvider
.
Please use the various methods on ContentResolver
, such as openInputStream()
, to access the contents of this provider.