How to Install Eclipse ADT for Android on Linux Mint 17 Qiana LTS 32-64bit Step-by-Step Visual Guide

June 3, 2014 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Below Content is OUTDATED! LOOK INSTEAD THIS GUIDE:Installing Eclipse + ADT Plugin

Install Eclipse ADT for Android on Linux Mint 17 Qiana




The Guide shows you Simply and Step-by-Step How to Quickly and Easily Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Eclipse-Eclipse ADT for Android for Linux Mint 17 Qiana LTS Mate/Cinnamon/Kde/Xfce Desktop.

The Eclipse ADT Ready Bundle Represent the Quickest and Easiest Way of Getting-Started Developing for the Android Platform.

The Eclipse ADT for Android is an Eclipse Environment Ready for Android Development with:

  • Eclipse + ADT plugin
  • Android SDK Tools
  • Android Platform-tools
  • The latest Android platform
  • The latest Android system image for the emulator

And this Visual Guide includes the Basic Screenshots of All GUI Steps involved.

The Contents and Details of How to Install Eclipse ADT for Android on Linux Mint 16 Mate are Expressly Minimal to Give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands and Make the Tut Easier to Understand ;)

Install Eclipse ADT for Android on Linux Mint 17 Qiana - Featured

  1. INSTEAD SEE THIS OTHER GUIDE FOR ECLIPSE+ADT

    ADT Bundle rN Linux x86/x8664.zip

  2. Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp.

    Install Eclipse ADT for Android on Linux Mint 16 Mate - Eclipse ADT for Android Extraction

  3. Open a Terminal Window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Install Eclipse ADT for Android on Linux Mint 16 Mate Open Terminal

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    Install Oracle JDK for Linux Mint

  5. Relocate Eclipse ADT for Android 

    sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/adt-bundle-linux*
    mv /tmp/adt-bundle-linux* /opt

    Make a Symlink for Easy Launching and to Distinguish ADT Eclipse Bundle from Eclipse:

    ln -s /opt/adt-bundle-linux*/eclipse/eclipse /opt/adt-bundle-linux*/eclipse/adt

  6. Insert Android Developer Tools into User PATH

    nano ~/.bashrc
    export PATH=/opt/adt-bundle-linux*/eclipse:$PATH

    Ctrl+x to Save and Exit :)

    Load New Settings

    bash

  7. Launching ADT Eclipse Bundle

    From Terminal with:

    adt

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  8. Getting-Started Coding Hello-World Android App on Eclipse ADT:

    Eclipse-Android App Hello-World

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