Does Appium support real Android device testing on Linux Ubuntu?

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Does Appium support real device testing on Linux Ubuntu? or It works only on Emulator.

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It supports Android real devices on any platform

Mac OSX 10.7+ or Windows 7+ or Linux

Whats appearing to you? versions you using and android API of device you trying to test?

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I am already working on appium+Ubuntu+real devices

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I have done appium setup through node and npm, I have done script coding on Eclipse, I have installed .apk file on my android device(Moto G) and not sure how to run my code in Terminal.
My device have OS 4.4.4 , Installed API 19, 20 and 21.

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u need to run appium server independently. hope u already configured ANDROID_HOME. you can clone my repo on github for ur reference.

Thanks,
Priyank Shah

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I have configured ANDROID_HOME: /sdk
Can you help me on:
Where to save my script file written in Eclipse and any command to call it or anything need to run prior script running.

Thanks
Ganpal

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I could see…
Welcome to Appium v1.3.1 (REV 1160ce02bb89c354cb99317985123acf39f0e7d3)
info: Appium REST http interface listener started on 0.0.0.0:4723
info: Console LogLevel: debug

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can you please join https://gitter.im/appium/appium, i could not monitor this blog constantly.

Thanks,
Priyank Shah

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Telmo,

Can you help me pls?

Thanks
Ganpal

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Hey Priyank

I have been working on Windows & iOS platforms…now i need to give a try on Ubunt
Can you plz share any document if u have info How to Setup Appium in Ubuntu ?

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@MallikarjunaReddy.D

  1. Install linux brew
  2. Install node using linux brew
  3. Install appium using npm

Thanks,
Priyank Shah

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Sir, please tell me how to open appium interface on ubuntu?
I hv installed all, nodejs npm and set the environment variables also… I used the command appium on terminal, it just shows the port number. No interface is started.

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Appium does not have GUI interface in Linux.