The Guide Show How-to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Eclipse 4.2 Juno x86_64 for Java JEE Development on Linux Fedora 17 Xfce 64bit Desktop.
There is also the Possibility to Install before the Classic Eclipse via Yum and after Adding the JEE Developer Tool Capabilities via Eclipse Updates.
Here Instead 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;)
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Download Eclipse JEE:
- Double-Click on Archive and Extract Eclipse into /tpm
- Open Terminal Window:
- 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 Quick Launcher:
How-to Create a Xfce 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 Oracle JDK7 for Fedora
