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Build a reliable Flutter development environment on Ubuntu, then prove each layer works. This setup covers the Flutter SDK, Android toolchain, licenses, emulator or USB device, a real test app, and the difference between required and optional flutter doctor checks.

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The mips64el toolchain error usually means an old Android Gradle Plugin or native build expects files removed from newer NDKs. Diagnose the version boundary, modernize the build, and use a legacy NDK only as a controlled archival fallback.

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Create a small but real Android app in modern Android Studio using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. You will choose a package and minimum SDK, understand the generated project, build stateful UI, preview and test it, deploy to an emulator or phone, inspect logs, produce a debug APK, and know what changes for release.

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The internal `buildOutput.apkData must not be null` exception belongs mainly to older Android Studio 3.5-era builds. A project-local clean often repaired stale APK metadata, but modern diagnosis should first identify the exact Gradle wrapper, Android Gradle Plugin, JDK, IDE, task, and plugin combination.

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