Install Android SDK Tools Only on Ubuntu 14.04
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with Android SDK Tools for Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr LTS i386/Amd64 Linux.
The Android SDK is a Set of Development Tools used for Android App Development on Ubuntu Linux.
The Android SDK Tools Installation is Essential for Getting-Started with Android Development on Ubuntu Linux.
To the How to Install Android SDK Tools for Ubuntu 14.04 Bottom Link to Guide on Installing Appcelerator Titanium for Cross-Platform Apps Development on Ubuntu.
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Download Latest Android SDK for Linux
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Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp.
Or from Command Line:
tar xvzf ~/android-sdk*.tgz -C /tmp/
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Open Terminal Window
Ctrl+Alt+t
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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Install Required Multi-Arch Packages.
sudo su
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
apt-get install libstdc++6:i386 lib32z1 lib32ncurses5 libbz2-1.0:i386
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Relocate Android SDK
sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/android-sdk-linux*
chmod -R +xr /tmp/android-sdk-linux*
mv /tmp/android-sdk-linux* /opt/android-sdk-linux
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Insert Android Tools into User PATH
su <username>
nano ~/.bashrc
Append:
export PATH=/opt/android-sdk-linux/tools:/opt/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools:$PATH
Ctrl+Shift+v to Paste Content on nano
Ctrl+x to Save and Exit.Load New Settings
bash
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Updating Android SDK Tools & APIs.
cd /opt/android-sdk*/tools
sudo su -c "./android sdk"
Re-Start the Android SDK Installer After the First, Installation to Continue with APIs and Tools Installation!
Restart Again if Prompted to Get Installed the Latest API…
Select the wanted API’s and Build-tools and Wait Until the Download and Installation is Achieved.
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