How to Install Cordova and PhoneGap on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise LTS Linux

March 13, 2014 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Cordova and PhoneGap Quick Start on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise

The Tutorial shows you How to Install and Getting-Started with Apache Cordova and Adobe PhoneGap Cross-Platform Mobile Development on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin LTS i386/amd64 Linux.

First, Apache Cordova is an Open-Source Mobile Development Framework that allows you to use Standard Web Technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript for Cross-Platform Development, avoiding each Mobile Platforms Native Development Language.

Then Adobe PhoneGap is an Open-Source Framework for Building Cross-Platform Native Applications using Standard Web Technologies such as HyperText Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and JavaScript.

The Guide Describe a System-Wide Setup, for a Local One you should Simply Adapt the Installation Target.

Cordova and PhoneGap Quick Start on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise - Featured
  1. Open Terminal Window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).

    Ctrl+Alt+T

    Install Cordova and PhoneGap Ubuntu 12.04 LTS - Open Terminal
  2. How to Install Latest Node.js on Ubuntu Linux

    Installing Node.js on Ubuntu
  3. Installing Required Git.

    sudo apt-get install git

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

  4. Installing Latest Cordova with CLI by Npm.

    cd  
    sudo npm install -g cordova
  5. Testing Cordova Installation.

    cordova

    You should See the Cordova Help Notice…

  6. How to Install Adobe PhoneGap for Ubuntu.

    Install PhoneGap on Ubuntu

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