Saturday, October 19, 2013

Quick-Start with Android Development Kit on Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy 64bit Step-by-Step Easy Visual-Guide

Install Android Development Kit for Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy

The Guide Simply Show Step-by-Step How-to Install and Getting-Started with Latest Android 4.2 SDK Revision 21 for Linux Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy Salamander Amd64 Desktop

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Install Android Development Kit for Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy - Featured
  1. Download Latest Android ADT Bundle SDK r21 for Linux:

    Android ADT Bundle Linux .tgz
  2. Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp
    Install Android Development Kit for Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy - Extract Android SDK
  3. Open Terminal Window

    Cmd and Search "term"

    Install Android Development Kit for Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy - Open Terminal
  4. Install Prerequisite Package
    sudo su
    apt-get install ia32-libs
  5. Relocate Android Developer Tools
    su 
    mv /tmp/adt-bundle-linux* /opt

    Make a Symlink to Distingue ADT Eclipse Bundle from Ordinary 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/tmp/adt-bundle-linux*/eclipse:$PATH

    Ctr+x to Save and Exit :)

    Load New Settings

    source ~/.bashrc
  7. Launching ADT Eclipse Bundle

    From Terminal with:

    adt

    Create a Custom App Launcher for Easy&Quick Launching:

    Quick Launcher for Ubuntu-Unity
  8. Getting-Started Coding Hello-World Android App on ADT Bundle:

    Android App Hello-World