This article will describe installing Android Studio 3.1.
Table of Contents
1 Install Android Studio
Install package for Android Studio.
$ sudo apt install -y \ gcc-multilib g++-multilib libc6-dev-i386 qemu-kvm mesa-utils
Install Android Studio to /opt.
$ URL=https://dl.google.com/dl/android/studio/ide-zips/3.1.3.0 $ wget -q ${URL}/android-studio-ide-173.4819257-linux.zip $ sudo unzip -q android-studio-ide-*linux.zip -d /opt/ $ rm -f android-studio-ide-*-linux.zip
Create desktop file for Android Studio.
$ sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/share/applications $ cat <<EOF | sudo tee /usr/local/share/applications/android-studio.desktop [Desktop Entry] Type=Application Name=Android Studio Icon=/opt/android-studio/bin/studio.png Exec=/opt/android-studio/bin/studio.sh Terminal=false Categories=Development;IDE; EOF
Add user which will user Android Studio to kvm group.
$ sudo gpasswd -a "${USER}" kvm $ sudo reboot
2 Run Android Studio
Run android-studio.desktop at the launcher or run the following command at the terminal.
$ /opt/android-studio/bin/studio.sh