Ionic Emulate Android Error (UBUNTU)

Hi,

When i run this command i get an error. This is a fresh project i am following the guide.

ionic emulate android

Running command: /var/www/todo/hooks/after_prepare/010_add_platform_class.js /var/www/todo
add to body class: platform-android
Running command: /var/www/todo/platforms/android/cordova/run --emulator
Buildfile: /var/www/todo/platforms/android/build.xml

-set-mode-check:

-set-debug-files:

-check-env:
[checkenv] Android SDK Tools Revision 23.0.5
[checkenv] Installed at /home/khan/Android/sdk

-setup:
[echo] Project Name: CordovaApp
[gettype] Project Type: Application

-set-debug-mode:

-debug-obfuscation-check:

-pre-build:

-build-setup:
[getbuildtools] Using latest Build Tools: 21.1.1
[echo] Resolving Build Target for CordovaAppā€¦
[gettarget] Project Target: Android 4.4.2
[gettarget] API level: 19
[echo] ----------
[echo] Creating output directories if neededā€¦
[echo] ----------
[echo] Resolving Dependencies for CordovaAppā€¦
[dependency] Library dependencies:
[dependency]
[dependency] ------------------
[dependency] Ordered libraries:
[dependency]
[dependency] ------------------
[echo] ----------
[echo] Building Libraries with ā€˜debugā€™ā€¦

nodeps:

-set-mode-check:

-set-debug-files:

-check-env:
[checkenv] Android SDK Tools Revision 23.0.5
[checkenv] Installed at /home/khan/Android/sdk

-setup:
[echo] Project Name: CordovaApp
[gettype] Project Type: Android Library

-set-debug-mode:

-debug-obfuscation-check:

-pre-build:

-build-setup:
[getbuildtools] Using latest Build Tools: 21.1.1
[echo] Resolving Build Target for CordovaAppā€¦
[gettarget] Project Target: Android 4.4.2
[gettarget] API level: 19
[echo] ----------
[echo] Creating output directories if neededā€¦
[mkdir] Created dir: /var/www/todo/platforms/android/CordovaLib/ant-build/rsObj
[mkdir] Created dir: /var/www/todo/platforms/android/CordovaLib/ant-build/rsLibs
[echo] ----------
[echo] Resolving Dependencies for CordovaAppā€¦
[dependency] Library dependencies:
[dependency] No Libraries
[dependency]
[dependency] ------------------

-code-gen:
[mergemanifest] No changes in the AndroidManifest files.
[echo] Handling aidl filesā€¦
[aidl] No AIDL files to compile.
[echo] ----------
[echo] Handling RenderScript filesā€¦
[echo] ----------
[echo] Handling Resourcesā€¦
[aapt] Generating resource IDsā€¦

BUILD FAILED
/home/khan/Android/sdk/tools/ant/build.xml:601: The following error occurred while executing this line:
/home/khan/Android/sdk/tools/ant/build.xml:653: The following error occurred while executing this line:
/home/khan/Android/sdk/tools/ant/build.xml:698: Execute failed: java.io.IOException: Cannot run program ā€œ/home/khan/Android/sdk/build-tools/21.1.1/aaptā€ (in directory ā€œ/var/www/todo/platforms/android/CordovaLibā€): error=2, No such file or directory
at java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1048)
at java.lang.Runtime.exec(Runtime.java:620)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.launcher.Java13CommandLauncher.exec(Java13CommandLauncher.java:41)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Execute.launch(Execute.java:428)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Execute.execute(Execute.java:442)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.ExecTask.runExecute(ExecTask.java:628)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.ExecTask.runExec(ExecTask.java:669)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.ExecTask.execute(ExecTask.java:495)
at com.android.ant.AaptExecTask.execute(AaptExecTask.java:703)
at org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:292)
at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor4.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:483)
at org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchUtils.execute(DispatchUtils.java:106)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:348)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Sequential.execute(Sequential.java:68)
at com.android.ant.IfElseTask.execute(IfElseTask.java:120)
at org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:292)
at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor4.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:483)
at org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchUtils.execute(DispatchUtils.java:106)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:348)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Sequential.execute(Sequential.java:68)
at org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:292)
at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor4.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:483)
at org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchUtils.execute(DispatchUtils.java:106)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:348)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.MacroInstance.execute(MacroInstance.java:396)
at org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:292)
at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor4.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:483)
at org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchUtils.execute(DispatchUtils.java:106)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:348)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:435)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks(Target.java:456)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeSortedTargets(Project.java:1393)
at org.apache.tools.ant.helper.SingleCheckExecutor.executeTargets(SingleCheckExecutor.java:38)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1248)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Ant.execute(Ant.java:440)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.SubAnt.execute(SubAnt.java:306)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.SubAnt.execute(SubAnt.java:221)
at org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:292)
at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor4.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:483)
at org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchUtils.execute(DispatchUtils.java:106)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:348)
at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Sequential.execute(Sequential.java:68)
at com.android.ant.IfElseTask.execute(IfElseTask.java:120)
at org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:292)
at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor4.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:483)
at org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchUtils.execute(DispatchUtils.java:106)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:348)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:435)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks(Target.java:456)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeSortedTargets(Project.java:1393)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTarget(Project.java:1364)
at org.apache.tools.ant.helper.DefaultExecutor.executeTargets(DefaultExecutor.java:41)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1248)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.runBuild(Main.java:851)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.startAnt(Main.java:235)
at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.run(Launcher.java:280)
at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:109)
Caused by: java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory
at java.lang.UNIXProcess.forkAndExec(Native Method)
at java.lang.UNIXProcess.(UNIXProcess.java:187)
at java.lang.ProcessImpl.start(ProcessImpl.java:134)
at java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1029)
ā€¦ 68 more

Total time: 1 second

/var/www/todo/platforms/android/cordova/node_modules/q/q.js:126
throw e;
^
Error code 1 for command: ant with args: debug,-f,/var/www/todo/platforms/android/build.xml,-Dout.dir=ant-build,-Dgen.absolute.dir=ant-gen
Error: /var/www/todo/platforms/android/cordova/run: Command failed with exit code 8
at ChildProcess.whenDone (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/cordova/node_modules/cordova-lib/src/cordova/superspawn.js:135:23)
at ChildProcess.EventEmitter.emit (events.js:98:17)
at maybeClose (child_process.js:743:16)
at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (child_process.js:810:5)

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Hi @kkhan,

It sounds like you may be having a 64-bit Ubuntu problem. Android isnā€™t entirely 64-bit compatible so you have to go through extra steps in getting it configured.

You may want to check out this script I made for installing Android and Ionic Framework on Ubuntu:

Let me know if you have any questions.

Regards,

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@nicraboy

Yes i am using 64bit, i am bit reluctant to use your script, as i have done a lot of the work. Such as installing nodejs. I would just prefer to know the extra bit i need to do to get it working. if thatā€™s possible.

Ok so i noticed you had this in your script.

Android SDK requires some x86 architecture libraries even on x64 system

apt-get install -qq -y libc6:i386 libgcc1:i386 libstdc++6:i386 libz1:i386

^ this fixed my issue. Youā€™re awesome man.

Hi @kkhan,

Iā€™m actually impressed you read the script before running. More people need to start doing that for their own safety.

Iā€™m glad everything works now :smile:

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