Tutorial for Installation/Setup of Genymotion on Linux –
- Genymotion requires VirtualBox to be installed on your Linux System
for it to run , To learn/install VirtualBox on your machine, you can
read the post about it present here . Procedure to Install VirtualBox on
Linux .
- Now, for Deploying Android Machines on Genymotion we need an account
on genymotion cloud, which can be freely obtained by signing up at this
Genymotion Cloud Sign-up URL.
- Now , first we have to download Genymotion , After Signing up, please logon to the Genymotion site and Download the Genymotion machine renderer from here , depending upon the Linux distro and build you are using [32 or64 bit].
- Now go to the Terminal on your Linux by menu or by typing “Ctrl+Alt+T”.
- Now in the Terminal , Navigate to the Directory where the downloaded
Genymotion image is present [Let’s consider the image downloaded is
present in the Downloads folder] , Now type these commands in the
terminal.
-
cd ~/Downloads/
chmod +x genymotion-2.1.0_x64.bin
./genymotion-2.1.0_x64.bin
- Now, Genymotion will be installed as shown in the figure below
- Now , run Genymotion from the VirtualBox or from the Menu. Alternatively, you can run it from the terminal by executing
/home/handbook/Downloads/genymotion/genymotion
- Now Genymotion pops up, there login with the Genymotion account we
registered earlier,and click on Create New Virtual Device or the “Add” button.
- You will see various Android Images listed as follows , select the one you want to emulateand click Next
- The Android image , will now be downloaded to the machine and saved
for future use, after its downloaded , Just select the Android image
which is present on your system and click the “Play” button.
- Your desired Android Image will be implemented , Now you can Play
Games, Install Whatsapp etc and do anything with your Own Linux Device
right on your PC :).
Source from http://techapple.net
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