The Tutorial Show How-to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Eclipse 4.2 Juno JEE x86_64 on Linux Mint 13 Maya Xfce 64bit Desktop.
There is the Possibility also to Install the Eclipse Platform via apt-get But the Ubuntu 12 Precise 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 Provide Directly to Download and Installation of 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 ;)
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Download Latest Eclipse Juno 4.2 JEE for Linux:
Eclipse 4.2 JEE 64bit Linux - Double-Click Archive and Extract Eclipse into /tpm
- Open Terminal
- Relocate Eclipse
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:
Mint-Xfce Menu How 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 Oracle JDK7 for Linux Mint
