Ubuntu 14.04 command line install android sdk (platform & platform-tools only, no emulator)

ubuntu14.04-command-line-install-android-sdk

# install java
apt-get install -y software-properties-common
apt-add-repository -y ppa:webupd8team/java
apt-get update
apt-get install -y oracle-java8-installer

# download latest android sdk
# http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html#Other
cd /opt
wget http://dl.google.com/android/android-sdk_r24.4.1-linux.tgz

tar -xvf android-sdk*-linux.tgz
cd android-sdk-linux/tools
./android update sdk --no-ui --filter platform,platform-tools

# set path
echo 'export PATH=$PATH:/opt/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools' >> /etc/profile.d/android.sh
echo 'export ANDROID_TOOLS=/opt/android-sdk-linux' >> /etc/profile.d/android.sh
source /etc/profile.d/android.sh

# add i386 support
dpkg --add-architecture i386
apt-get update
apt-get install -y libc6:i386 libstdc++6:i386 zlib1g:i386

# install sdks
cd /opt/android-sdk-linux/tools
./android list sdk --all
./android update -u -t 1,2,4,26,103

# done!
adb connect <IP>

help please
./android update sdk --all
java.lang.NullPointerException
at java.io.File.(File.java:277)
at com.android.sdklib.internal.avd.AvdManager.parseAvdInfo(AvdManager.java:1616)
at com.android.sdklib.internal.avd.AvdManager.buildAvdList(AvdManager.java:1577)
at com.android.sdklib.internal.avd.AvdManager.(AvdManager.java:350)
at com.android.sdklib.internal.avd.AvdManager.getInstance(AvdManager.java:373)
at com.android.sdklib.internal.repository.updater.UpdaterData.initSdk(UpdaterData.java:254)
at com.android.sdklib.internal.repository.updater.UpdaterData.(UpdaterData.java:122)
at com.android.sdkuilib.internal.repository.SwtUpdaterData.(SwtUpdaterData.java:61)
at com.android.sdkuilib.internal.repository.ui.SdkUpdaterWindowImpl2.(SdkUpdaterWindowImpl2.java:104)
at com.android.sdkuilib.repository.SdkUpdaterWindow.(SdkUpdaterWindow.java:88)
at com.android.sdkmanager.Main.showSdkManagerWindow(Main.java:407)
at com.android.sdkmanager.Main.doAction(Main.java:368)
at com.android.sdkmanager.Main.run(Main.java:150)
at com.android.sdkmanager.Main.main(Main.java:116)

Thanks a lot!

Tanks !

./android update sdk -u -t 1,2,4,26,103

SDK is missing, basically error is that its asking what to update.

sudo apt install libswt-gtk-3-java libswt-gtk-3-jni allowed me to run ./android with the GUI.

Update line 29 with:
./android update sdk -u -t 1,2,4,26,103 or all.