How to Install Android SDK Tools Only for Linux Zorin 7-8-9 32-64bit Visual-Guide

Getting-Started with Android SDK Tools on Linux Zorin

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Android SDK Tools on Zorin 7/8/9 i386/Amd64 Linux Desktop.

The Android SDK Tools Installation is Essential for Getting-Started with Android Development on Zorin Linux.

To the How to Install Android SDK Tools for Linux Zorin Bottom Link to Guide on Installing Appcelerator Titanium for Cross-Platform Apps Development on Zorin.

How to Install Eclipse IDE for Android Development on Zorin:

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The Link Contains a List of Guides with Detailed Instructions about Installing Eclipse-Eclipse ADT for Android on Linux Zorin Distro

1. Download Latest Android SDK for Linux

   Android SDK Linux .tgz

   Select from the List Contained “Download for Other Platforms” and then on the “SDK Tools Only” Section the Android SDK .tgz Linux Release

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

   

   Or from Command Line:

   tar xvzf ~/android-sdk*.tgz -C /tmp/

3. Open Terminal Window
   Ctrl+Alt+t
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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+, to Save and Exit.

   Load New Settings

   bash

7. 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.

8. How to Develop Android Cross-Platform Apps with Appcelerator on Zorin

   Appcelerator Titanium Studio for Zorin

   Getting-Started in Android SDK App Development with the Cross-Platform Appcelerator Titanium Studio IDE.