Saturday, January 26, 2013

How-to Install & Getting-Started with Latest Android 4.2 SDK r21 for Linux Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal 32bit Step-by-Step Easy Visual-Guide

The Guide Simply Show Step-by-Step How-to Install and Getting-Started with Latest Android 4.2 SDK Revision 21 for Linux Ubuntu 12.10 i386 Quantal Quetzal Desktop


To Make the Entire Process Easier to Visualize and Retain the Article Includes the Basic Screenshots of the Essentials Steps Involved.


The Content and Details are Expressly Reduced to Give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands and Make Tut more Easy & Digestive ;)


Android with Linux Penguin
  1. Download Latest Android SDK r21:

    Android 4.2 SDK Linux .tgz
  2. Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp
    Linux Ubuntu Extract Android SDK
  3. Open Terminal Window
    Linux Ubuntu 12 Open Terminal
  4. Relocate Android SDK

    sudo su
    mv /tmp/android-sdk-linux /opt
  5. Installing Android SDK for Linux

    1. Access Target
      cd /opt/android-sdk-linux/tools

    2. Start Installer
      ./android sdk

    3. Select Android SDK Features
      Linux Ubuntu Start Android SDK Installer

      Select Accept All to Install All Default Checked Features.

      Linux Ubuntu Select Android SDK Features

    4. Installing
      Linux Ubuntu Installing Android SDK

  6. Insert Android Tools into User PATH
    su <userName>
    nano ~/.bashrc
    export PATH=/opt/android-sdk-linux/tools:/opt/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools:$PATH

    Ctr+x to Save and Exit

    Load New Settings

    source ~/.bashrc
  7. How Add Android Integration to Eclipse Platform:

    How-to Install ADT Eclipse Plugin
  8. Getting-Started Coding Hello-World Android App on Eclipse:

    Android App Hello-World