Linux OS4 OpenDesktop 13 32bit How-to Install Eclipse 4.2 Juno i686 Java JEE Easy Visual-Guide

The Tutorial Show How-to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Eclipse IDE 4.2 Juno JEE x86 for Linux OS4 OpenDesktop 13 32bit Desktop.

There is also the Possibility to Install before the Classic Eclipse via apt-get and after Adding the JEE Developer Tool Capabilities via Eclipse Updates.

But the Ubuntu Precise apt-get Repository from which OS4 Depends is Still presenting the old Eclipse3 Flavor with an old 3.7 Indigo Release.

Hence here to Get Into New Eclipse4 we Proceed Directly to Download and Installation of the Whole Eclipse for Java JEE 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 ;)

1. Download Eclipse IDE Juno 4.2 JEE for Linux:

   Eclipse Juno JEE Linux 32bit

   Select the Eclipse JEE Linux Release 32bit from the List Contained.
2. Double-Click on Archive and Extract Eclipse into /tpm
3. Open a Terminal Window
   
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 Quick-Starting:

   OS4-OpenDesktop13 Menu How Launcher

   How-to Create an OpenDesktop13 Application Launcher for OS4.
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!

   Installing JDK7 for OS4 Linux

   The Link Contains a List of Guides with Detailed Instructions 4 Installing Java SE JDK7 on Linux OS4.