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I'd like to use android studio and Android SDK to learn how to create android apps on Ubuntu 15.10.

Does anyone know of a walkthrough that s/he has also tested with the above mentioned? If possible also other components too such as Java.

Cheers

Elysium
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UBUNTU 15.10 USERS....READ ALL THE COMMENTS TOO TO UNDERSTAND THE EASIEST WAY TO INSTAL UBUNTU MAKE ON YOUR COMPUTERS.

First method: using Ubuntu Make

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-desktop/ubuntu-make
sudo apt update
sudo apt install ubuntu-make
umake android  //It will also download Open-JDK-7 if it's missing

Second method: install Oracle Java and Android Studio

Install Oracle Java 8 via repository

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-installer

Install Android Studio:

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:paolorotolo/android-studio 
sudo apt-get update 
sudo apt-get install android-studio

Additional: Creating desktop icon and uninstalling AS

Create a desktop file .Create a new file androidstudio.desktop

nano ~/.local/share/applications/adndroidstudio.desktop

and add the lines below

[Desktop Entry]
Version=1.0
Type=Application
Name=Android Studio
Exec="/opt/android-studio/bin/studio.sh" %f
Icon=/opt/android-studio/bin/studio.png
Categories=Development;IDE;
Terminal=false
StartupNotify=true
StartupWMClass=android-studio

Uninstall Android Studio :

umake android --remove

Visit also: How to install Android Studio on Ubuntu?

If you have any question, please free to ask