How-to Install and Getting-Started Eclipse Juno 4.2 C/C++ on Linux Mageia 1-2 Gnome 3 Easy Visual-Guide

The Tutorial Show How-to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Eclipse 4.2 Juno C/C++ on Linux Mageia 1-2 Gnome3 Desktop.

There is the Possibility also to Install the Eclipse Platform via apt-get But the Mageia urpmi Repositories are still Back to Eclipse 3.7.

So At the Moment if you Want to Dispose of the Last Eclipse Juno 4.2 Build on Mageia 1-2 you will Need to Download and Install the Original Eclipse Juno 4.2 C/C++ Development Release for Linux.

Here Instead we Proceed Directly to Download and Installation of the Whole Eclipse for C/C++ Development Linux Release.

The Content and Details are Expressly Reduced to Give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands and Make Tut more Easy & Digestive;)

To the Guide Bottom you find a Link to Create a Launcher and Hello-World Application Quick Starting.

1. Download Eclipse C/C++ 4.2.1 Juno:

   Eclipse Juno C/C++ Linux

   Select the Eclipse Linux C/C++ Release 32/64 from the List Contained.
2. Double-Click on Archive and Extract Eclipse into /tpm
3. Open a Terminal Window
   
4. Install the Gnu C++ Compiler for Mageia

   su

   urpmi install gcc-g++

5. Relocate Eclipse

   mv /tpm/eclipse /opt

6. Create a Symlink

   ln -s /opt/eclipse/eclipse /usr/bin/eclipse

   After you can Start Eclipse from Terminal simply with:

   eclipse

7. Create an Eclipse Launcher for Easy-Starting:

   Mageia Gnome3 Launcher

   Inside Detailed Instructions about How-to Create an Application Launcher for a Gnome 3 Mageia Desktop.

8. Eclipse C++ Getting-Started SetUp & Hello-World:

   Eclipse-C++ Hello World!

   The Linked Guide Contains Detailed Guide on How-to Getting-Started Making Eclipse C++ Hello-World Project.