The Tutorial Show How-to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Eclipse 4.2 Juno Java JEE 64bit for Linux Sabayon 10 Gnome3 Amd64 Desktop.
If You Prefer there is the Possibility to Install the Eclipse 4.2 Platform on Gentoo Based Distros also with the java-overlay Procedure but I Find that's Simpler and Clearer Provide Directly to Download and Installation of the Eclipse JEE Release for Linux.
The Content and Details are Expressly Reduced to Give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands and Make Tut more Easy & Digestive ;)
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Download Latest Eclipse Juno 4.2 x86_64 for JEE:
Eclipse 4.2 x86_64 JEE Linux - Double-Clik on Archive and Extract Eclipse into /tpm
- Open Terminal Window
- Relocate Eclipse
sudo su
mv /tpm/eclipse /opt
- Create a Symlink
ln -s /opt/eclipse/eclipse /usr/bin/eclipse
After you can Start Eclipse JEE from Terminal simply with:
eclipse
Create an Eclipse Launcher for Easy-Starting:
Sabayon Gnome3 Menu Launcher- Recommended Oracle JDK7 Installation
To Get the Best Results from Eclipse Platform and Installed Plugins is Strongly Recommended You Proceed Also to Install the Oracle Official Java JDK7 on System!
Install Custom JDK7 for Sabayon