install android-studio with jdk 8

android-studio & jdk

# installing java
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-installer
sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-set-default
# installing android studio
# download android-studio from https://developer.android.com/studio/index.html
# extract the archive file into an appropriate location
sudo unzip android-studio-ide-141.2178183-linux.zip -d /opt
# to launch Android Studio
# navigate 
cd /opt/android-studio/bin
# execute
./studio.sh
# create desktop file
# create new file androidstudio.desktop
nano ~/.local/share/applications/androidstudio.desktop
# add follwing lines

[Desktop Entry]
Version=1.0
Type=Application
Name=Android Studio
Exec="/opt/android-studio/bin/studio.sh" %f
Icon=/opt/android-studio/bin/studio.png
Categories=Development;IDE;
Terminal=false
StartupNotify=true
StartupWMClass=android-studio