How To Install android-sdk-platform-23 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install android-sdk-platform-23 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is android-sdk-platform-23
android-sdk-platform-23 is:
This package provides the Android SDK Platform for API Level 23 (6.0 Marshmallow).
An Android SDK Platform of a specific API Level is required to build any Android applications that target this API Level.
There are three methods to install android-sdk-platform-23 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install android-sdk-platform-23 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install android-sdk-platform-23 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install android-sdk-platform-23
Install android-sdk-platform-23 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install android-sdk-platform-23 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install android-sdk-platform-23
Install android-sdk-platform-23 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install android-sdk-platform-23 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install android-sdk-platform-23
How To Uninstall android-sdk-platform-23 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the android-sdk-platform-23 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove android-sdk-platform-23
Uninstall android-sdk-platform-23 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall android-sdk-platform-23 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove android-sdk-platform-23
Remove android-sdk-platform-23 Configurations and Data
To remove android-sdk-platform-23 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge android-sdk-platform-23
Remove android-sdk-platform-23 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove android-sdk-platform-23 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge android-sdk-platform-23
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install android-sdk-platform-23 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.