Monday, May 13, 2013

How-to Install Eclipse 4.2 Juno for Java Developers on Linux Lubuntu 13.04 Raring 32/64bit Easy Visual-Guide

The Guide Show Step-by-Step How-to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Eclipse 4.2 Juno 32/64bit for Java SE Development on Linux Lubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail Lxde i386/Amd64 Desktop.

There is the Possibility also to Install the Eclipse Platform via apt-get But the Ubuntu 13.04 Raring apt-get Repositories are still Back to Eclipse 3.8 Flavor.

So to Dispose of the Latest Eclipse IDE Platform on Lubuntu we Proceed to Direct Download and Installation of the Eclipse 4.2 Juno IDE for Java SE Development Linux Release.

The Content and Details are Expressly Reduced to Give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands and Make Tut Easier to Read & Digest ;)

Java Eclipse
  1. Download Latest Eclipse for Java on Linux:

    Eclipse 4.2 Java Linux
  2. Double-Clik on Archive and Extract Eclipse into /tmp Linux Lubuntu Raring Eclipse Java SE Extraction
  3. Open Terminal Window
    Linux Lubuntu 12 Open Terminal
  4. Relocate Eclipse
    sudo su
    mv /tmp/eclipse /opt
  5. Create a Symlink
    ln -s /opt/eclipse/eclipse /usr/bin/eclipse

    After you can Start Eclipse JSE from Terminal simply with:

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

    Lubuntu How Menu Launcher
    Linux Lubuntu Eclipse Launcher Inserted into Applications Menu
  7. Install Oracle Official Java SE JDK7
    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 Lubuntu
Eclipse Juno IDE Workbench