Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Howto Install Eclipse 4.2 Juno Java JEE x86_64 for Linux Mint 13 Maya KDE 64bit Desktop Easy Visual-Guide

The Tutorial Show How-to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Eclipse 4.2 Juno x86_64 Java JEE on Linux Mint 13 Maya KDE4 64bit Desktop.

 

There is the Possibility also to Install the Eclipse Platform via apt-get But the Ubuntu 12 Precise apt-get Repositories from which Linux Mint 13 Maya Depends are still Back to Eclipse 3.7 Indigo.

 

So At the Moment if you Want to Dispose of the Last Eclipse Juno 4.2 Build on Linux Mint Maya 13 you will Need to Download and Install the Original Eclipse Juno 4.2 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 ;)

Linux Mint Eclipse
  1. Download Latest Eclipse Juno 4.2 JEE for Linux:

    Eclipse 4.2 x86_64 Linux
  2. Double-Click Archive and Extract Eclipse into /tpm Linux Mint 13 KDE Install Eclipse JEE Extraction
  3. Open Terminal Linux Mint 13 KDE Open Terminal
  4. Relocate Eclipse
    su
    mv /tpm/eclipse /opt
  5. Create a Symlink
    ln -s /opt/eclipse/eclipse /usr/bin/eclipse

    After you can Start Eclipse JEE from Terminal simply with:

    eclipse
  6. Create an Eclipse Launcher for Easy-Starting:

    Mint KDE4 Menu How Launcher
  7. 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 Oracle JDK7 for Linux Mint