Questions about connecting an Android device to Ubuntu. Questions targeting the device itself are better suited for android.stackexchange.com.
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Failed to get the adb version: Cannot run program & Cannot allocate memory
A little change in resources file, start giving error, and when I clean the project its delete R.java file, I have to restart my eclipse.
Problem is when I restart my eclipse and clean and run my ...
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How to configure ADB access for Android devices?
I'm using Ubuntu 12.10 and I have installed Android SDK, set it's path in my user .bashrc and it works.
The problem is that my phone requires adb to be ran by root for permissions, but running adb ...
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How to Install android image in laptop ? How to make android bootable image for laptop? [closed]
I have Android Source Code image and i want to install it on Laptop .
I want to know how we made bootable image for laptop with android image. What I have to do so that laptop detect the android ...
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Internal hard disk partitions (sda2) not showing in android system
There is android os install in my laptop.
I have a total hard disk of 232 GB , in which 4 GB allocated for android and rest I don't know where it gone. On open super user and running this command in ...
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Can't return to stock Android
Whenever I try and uncompress the tar file, I get this:
tar (child): nakasi-jro03d-factory-e102ba72.tg: Cannot open: No such file or directory
tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now
tar: ...
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How to use Whatsapp mobile application in Ubuntu Linux?
In my Android I have "Whatsapp" application running. But mobile freak I am not, and specially the mobile keyboards.
So how can I run my same application, same account from my Ubuntu desktop PC?
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Nexus 7 dual-boot with android?
Is it possible to install Ubuntu in parallel to Android on the Nexus 7 (dual-boot), or not?
If not, how hard would it be to add the feature? It should be just a matter of adding another partition and ...
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How to use an android phone as a modem?
I have activated my mobile internet on Samsung's phone running on android 2.3. How to use my mobile phone's internet in my Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
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How to access localhost on my ubuntu laptop from android tablet? [closed]
I'm developing websites and I want to preview the ones from localhost on my Nexus7.
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How do I connect a Nexus 7 to transfer files?
I want to move some files from my PC to Nexus 7. The tablet is connected to my PC's USB port and it is successfully charging. Unfortunately, the PC is not detecting the devices - what I expected is to ...
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Asus TF700t Ubuntu/Android Dual Boot
I want to dual boot my transformer infinity. I like android, but as an IT student it cannot do everything I need homework wise, besides pocket Minecraft sucks. So I want to have my cake and eat it ...
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sd card won't mount when an android phone is connected after 12.10 fresh install
I just upgraded to 12.10 via a fresh install. Mounting my Xperia Neo V in 12.04 worked flawlessly however I just discovered that the sd card can't be detected and mounted in 12.10. How can I solve ...
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will 32 bit Ubuntu will work fine on 64 bit machine? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
amd64, i386 (32bit / 64bit) - Which version to choose?
i am getting some problems in 64 bit Ubuntu..i want to install ia32-libs for Android SDK but it is not installing, ...
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How to run Android Applications in Eclipse?
my system is Dell Inspiron 15R (N5010) and i am having trouble becuase of 64 bit system.
on running Android Application i am getting error:
Error executing aapt. Please check aapt is present at ...
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Failed to get the adb version
while running sample android project getting this error on eclipse.. project cleaned 2-3 times but still getting error.
[2012-10-23 10:39:24 - adb] Failed to get the adb version: Cannot run program
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How to install ia32-lib on 64 Bit System?
I am new on Ubuntu and setting android environment.I googled too much for this problem but nothing is helping !! when I open eclipse and test android sample project I get a error saying "R cannot be ...
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Android SDK PATH Error: doesn´t find home directory
I use Ubuntu 12.10 and I tried to follow this guide Install android sdk and eclipse in Ubuntu 12.04 but I keep getting this error:
Error: The AVD manager normally uses the user's profile directory ...
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Ubuntu for Android and Ubuntu TV
Does someone know when the Distros Ubuntu for Android and Ubuntu TV will get final? I think this would be great products and I no more want to wait for them.
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Why is FTP file transfer from Android Phone Slow?
To transfer files from my Android phone to Ubuntu, I use an app that creates a FTP server on the phone.
Copying files to Ubuntu 12.04 (same with 12.10) I get up to 260 KB/s.
Copying files to Windows ...
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Can't format MicroSD card (partition table messed up)
I was using my 32gb microSD in my LG optimus Net,
and my battery died, and after charging, my phone got stuck in a boot loop.
so I removed the SD card, and restored to factory defaults,
I inserted my ...
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Ubuntu on Android for Samsung Galaxy note 2?
This question is lengthy, I have to warn you.
I'm generally a mac user. My setup currently consists of using mac osx and vmware (windows 7) to run one program that isn't compatible with osx or ...
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Virtual Box: Problems using USB Phone [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can not connect Android SGSII via USB after ICS upgrade
I'm not completely sure if this is the right part of stackexchange to ask this question, so if I'm in the wrong ...
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Error while accessing SVN Repository
we are working on one android project in our company using Eclipse as an IDE.
one person is works on windows platform while i am using ubuntu for android development.
we need to connect same project ...
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Android Emulator isn't working, getting error
I have Eclipse, and Phonegap, which, for those that don't know, phonegap allows me to create iOS, Android, Blackberry, etc. apps using HTML, CSS, and JS. But anyways, I know I have all of that set up ...
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How do I export display to Android native X server?
I downloaded Ubuntu precise with Complete Linux Installer which uses VNC by default. Then I found a native X server on Google Play and I'd like to try it. I read somewhere I must export display, but I ...
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Eclipse crashed when i try to drag any widget Android [closed]
As this question tells my problem when I open my Eclipse can do all the things but when I went to layout xml and try to move any widget it just crashed the whole system and then I have to login again ...
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How do I sync music to my Sony Walkman (Z Series) using Rhythmbox?
I have recently purchased the new Walkman Z from Sony. I can transfer music by mounting it as a drive, but I would prefer to use Rhythmbox to do so. My other Android devices and MP3 players from the ...
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Android SDK file permission [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
General Rules for dealing with File Permissions
I have been trying to access the file for a while now and it says that I don't have the permission to enter the file. ...
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How to create wifihotspot in ubuntu 10.04 LTS
I am using ubuntu 10.04 LTS in my lenovo laptop and have a android ICS device.
I want to create a wifi-hotspot in ubuntu, which I can later use for connecting android device. I need this setup for ...
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Sharing internet connection over Bluetooth from Desktop to Android
What I have is these
Desktop PC without a wifi adapter
Bluetooth dongle
Android phone
What I want is
Sharing the internet connection on Desktop with the phone.
Although it has been asked on ...
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Android device connects to my computer, but doesn't play audio over Bluetooth
I turn on Bluetooth on both my devices and open up Music on my Android. I select a song to play, press the menu button, and tap "Via Bluetooth":
I tap on my computer in the "Bluetooth Device ...
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Music Manager that can properly see ID3 ratings tags and synchronize with Android
I'm moving from Windows 7 to Ubuntu, and so far the experience has been a really good one :)
However, there is something that I've used to do with Windows 7 that I can't find how to do in Ubuntu:
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Hostapd to connect laptop to Android
I am trying to set up my laptop as an access point for my Android to use WiFi, so I knew that Ubuntu sets the network as Ad-Hoc which is not discoverable by android, so I tried the method explained ...
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Ubuntu mobile on Htc desire x [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
how can I install ubuntu desktop on a HTC HD2?
I want to install Ubuntu mobile on my desire x but i didn't found a article . for asker will not delete android i'll ...
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Can't run Eclipse after installing ADT Plugin
So, I've installed the ADT Plugin, run a HelloWorld, restart my computer and after that the Eclipse can't run. A message appear:
"An error has ocurred. See the log file: /home/todi (...)"
Here is ...
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How to copy playlist from Banshee to MP3 player?
I have an Android phone which I use as a music player, and I use Banshee to manage the music on my computer. I can copy music fairly easily from Banshee to the phone, I can even copy the music (MP3s) ...
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Ubuntu stops recognizing my Android device
I used to access my Android device through nautilus, but suddenly my Ubuntu stops recognizing the usb port. (Yes, I switched usb ports already!)
I type lsusb on console but my Android doesn't appear ...
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Android SDK and Eclipse can't fetch packages
I have this problem where I can't download packages in my android sdk and eclipse. Apparently these programs can't fetch the repository. For android sdk, it always gets stuck on fetching the ...
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Can't connect to my android's hotspot
I've tried to run Ubuntu from Live CD to check it.
Ubuntu recognized my android's hotspot (I use android 2.1 with "Wifi Tethering") but wasn't able to connect to it.
It's really a problem for me ...
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Unable to access android 4.0 file folders through usb
When I conect my tablet's usb to the computer like I used to do on Windows I recieve this message:
"DBus error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: ...
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jenkins-maven-android when running throwing the error “android-sdk-linux/platforms” is not a directory"
I start setting up the jenkins-maven-android and i'm facing an issue when running the jenkin job.
My Machine Details
$uname -a
Linux development2 3.0.0-12-virtual #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct
...
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Are files uploaded to Ubuntu One a single instance or are changes to that file also uploaded?
If I upload a file to Ubuntu One that I constantly make changes to (ie a password tracking apps' storage file) are the changes to that file automatically tracked/uploaded when I sync from my Android ...
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How to dual-boot Ubuntu and Android on Lenovo s10-3t?
I have a problem with installing Android on Ubuntu. I have already 12.04 installed on Ideapad Lenovo s10-3t but I didn't leave an empty partition for Android.
Is it possible to separate it now or do ...
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Ubuntu factor for android
time already come to change my cellphone, so I want to buy one that is fully compatible with Ubuntu for android, so I saw a lot of videos about milestone, Droid razr, and others that support Ubuntu ...
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How to configure Android Emulator while using Ubuntu 10.04 as a XEN virtual machine?
I am using Ubuntu Linux 10.04 installed as a XEN virtual machine.I have successfully installed Android SDK(4.1), ADT plugin and created an emulator with ARM processor and 1024 mib sd card .
But when ...
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Connecting Android 4 (Ice Cream Sandwich / Jelly Bean) phone to Ubuntu 12.04
I'm using the US Model 16GB version of the Samsung Galaxy S3 (I747), however, I cannot mount it to my laptop from some reason. I have tried using both FTP and MTP connections, but neither work.
What ...
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Can I use my Android tablet as a 2nd monitor in Ubuntu 12.04? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do you use an android tablet as a second display?
I love Ubuntu 12.04, but would like to use my Samsung Thrive 10.1 in Android Tablet as a second monitor.
Is this ...
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Android to 12.04 USB tether not working
I'm trying to USB tether an Android phone (SGS2 LTE) to 12.04 to use its Internet connection. Enabling "USB tethering" on the phone brings up a "wired connection 2" on the network connections menu.
I ...
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How can I get Ubuntu 12.04.1 to recognized my BlackBerry and my Android?
I feel as though I've taken a step backward by upgrading from Ubuntu 10.04LTS to 12.04.1. The old system had no problem recognizing Androids or Blackberries. The new system failed to recognize my ...
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Can I do Android Development in Ubuntu without Eclipse?
I encountered some issues getting started with Android Development on Ubuntu. Installing the JDK was painful, and the Eclipse GUI is not that intuitive. Despite these setbacks I'm still interested and ...
