On your Nexus S, go to Menu>Settings>Applications. SUBSYSTEM='usb', SYSFS:/home//Downloads/AndroidSDK/tools:/home//Downloads/AndroidSDK/platform-toolsħ. Now to set things up so adb and fastboot recognize your Nexus. OR use this command 'chmod +x /home//Downloads/AndroidSDK/platform-tools/fastboot'ĥ. Now we put fastboot (in the stuffs zip attached here, grab both fastboot files) in the previously mentioned platform-tools folder then navigate to the file, right click it, click 'Properties', go to the 'Permissions' Tab and check 'Allow executing file as program'. You should now have a folder in /home//Downloads/AndroidSDK/ called 'platform-tools'.Ĥ. When prompted click 'Yes' to restart ADB. Check the box next to 'Android SDK Tools, revision 8' and 'Android SDK Platform-tools', and click on 'Install Selected' then 'Install'. Then, In Android SDK and AVD Manager, click on 'Available packages'. Using this command: /home//Downloads/AndroidSDK/tools/androidģ. Add packages buy doing either - Navigating to your AndroidSDK folder, going to the 'tools' folder and double-clicking the file called 'android' if a popup opens asking you what you want to do with it click 'Run'. We have a guide for that also, AndroidSDK linuxĢ. This is the hard way, scroll down if it's not for you.ġ.

Its pretty straight forward, lets get to it. I'm not responsible for what you do to your phone, yadda yadda, you know the drill

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