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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Android Debug Bridge (ADB)}} | |||
The '''A'''ndroid-'''D'''ebug-'''B'''ridge (abbreviated as ''adb'') is a software-interface for the [[android]] system, which can be used to connect an android device with a computer using an USB cable or a wireless connection. It can be used to execute commands on the phone or transfer data between the device and the computer.<ref>[http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/adb.html Dokumentation zu ADB (englisch)]</ref> | The '''A'''ndroid-'''D'''ebug-'''B'''ridge (abbreviated as ''adb'') is a software-interface for the [[android]] system, which can be used to connect an android device with a computer using an USB cable or a wireless connection. It can be used to execute commands on the phone or transfer data between the device and the computer.<ref>[http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/adb.html Dokumentation zu ADB (englisch)]</ref> | ||
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If you now open a new command line window at any directory on your computer, you should get a list of adb commands when you just type:<pre>adb</pre> | If you now open a new command line window at any directory on your computer, you should get a list of adb commands when you just type:<pre>adb</pre> | ||
=== Linux === | === Linux === | ||
On most big Linux distirbutions, there's an adb and fastboot package, e.g.: | On most big Linux distirbutions, there's an adb and fastboot package, e.g.: | ||
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On other distributions you can look in your packet manager for a package named ''android'' or ''adb'' and install the corresponding one. If there's no package, you can download the separate platform-tools package (see the introduction section) and put it somewhere. If you also want to use adb (and maybe fastboot) from anywhere in your system, you can symlink the binaries to the /bin directory: | On other distributions you can look in your packet manager for a package named ''android'' or ''adb'' and install the corresponding one. If there's no package, you can download the separate platform-tools package (see the introduction section) and put it somewhere. If you also want to use adb (and maybe fastboot) from anywhere in your system, you can symlink the binaries to the /bin directory: | ||
ln -s /path/to/android/platform-tools/fastboot /bin/fastboot | <code>ln -s /path/to/android/platform-tools/adb /bin/adb</code> | ||
<code>ln -s /path/to/android/platform-tools/fastboot /bin/fastboot</code> | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||