In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Android Studio on Manjaro 20. For those of you who didn’t know, Android Studio is the premier tool produced by Google for creating Android apps. Like many larger, modern apps, it installs through a small installation utility that prompts a full download during the installation process.
This article assumes you have at least basic knowledge of Linux, know how to use the shell, and most importantly, you host your site on your own VPS. The installation is quite simple and assumes you are running in the root account, if not you may need to add ‘sudo
‘ to the commands to get root privileges. I will show you the step-by-step installation of the Android Studio on a Manjaro 20 (Nibia).
Prerequisites
- A server running one of the following operating systems: Manjaro 20.
- It’s recommended that you use a fresh OS install to prevent any potential issues.
- SSH access to the server (or just open Terminal if you’re on a desktop).
- An active internet connection.
- A
non-root sudo user
or access to theroot user
. We recommend acting as anon-root sudo user
, however, as you can harm your system if you’re not careful when acting as the root.
Install Android Studio on Manjaro 20 Nibia
Step 1. Before running the tutorial below, make sure that our system is up to date:
sudo pacman -Syu
Step 2. Enable Snap on the Manjaro system.
Now run the following command below to install Snap packages:
sudo pacman -S snapd sudo systemctl enable --now snapd.socket sudo ln -s /var/lib/snapd/snap /snap
For additional resources on installing Snap, read the post below:
Step 3. Installing Android Studio on Manjaro 20.
To install Android Studio, simply use the following command:
sudo snap install android-studio --classic
Step 4. Accessing Android Studio on Manjaro.
Once Android Studio is successfully installed on your Manjaro system, Now you can use the start menu and search for Android Studio or simply start it from the command line:
android-studio
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Android Studio. Thanks for using this tutorial for installing the latest version of the Android Studio on the Manjaro system. For additional help or useful information, we recommend you check the official Android Studio website.