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Android SDK ADB, fastboot for Ubuntu Installation

FASTBOOT

Used to flash images

https://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/fastboot/

  • apt install android-tools-fastboot

Boot smartphone into fastboot mode by holding down back button and powering on

  • fastboot devices
    • lists devices

ADB

Used to access a running android system

https://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/adb/

  • apt install android-tools-adb

On the smartphone anable usb debbugging in settings

  • adb devices
    • list devices
  • adb install /home/user/Download/xxx.apk
    • install a package
  • adb shell 'pm list packages -f'
    • list installed packages

 

For older Ubuntu Versions

http://bernaerts.dyndns.org/linux/74-ubuntu/245-ubuntu-precise-install-android-sdk

  • sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nilarimogard/webupd8
  • sudo apt-get update
  • sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb android-tools-fastboot