How to Install Eclipse 2019-06 R IDE for Java Developers on Linux CentOS 6.4 Gnome 32bit Easy Visual-Guide

April 27, 2013 | By Regaz.

The Guide shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Eclipse 2023-03 R IDE for Java SE Development on Linux CentOS 6.4 GNOME i386 Desktop.

There is also the Possibility to Install via YUM the old Eclipse 3.6 Helios Classic Platform and After Add the Java Development PlugIn.

So we Proceed here Directly to Download and Installation of the Latest Original Eclipse 2023-03 R IDE for Java SE Development Linux Release.

The Content give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands to make it Easier to Follow.

CentOS Eclipse

  1. Download Eclipse 2023-03 R IDE for Java Linux:

    Eclipse 2023-03 R IDE Java Linux

  • Double-Click on Archive and Extract Eclipse into /tmp
    Linux GNOME Eclipse Java Extraction

  • Open Terminal Window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Linux CentOS 6 GNOME Open Terminal

  • Relocating Eclipse.

    su 

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

    sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/eclipse && mv /tmp/eclipse /opt/

  • Starting Eclipse from Terminal.

    Making a Symlink

    ln -s /opt/eclipse/eclipse /usr/local/bin/eclipse

    After you can Start Eclipse from Terminal simply with:

    eclipse

  • Create an Eclipse Desktop Launcher for Easy-Starting:

    How to Create GNOME Menu Launcher
    Gnome2 Eclipse Launcher

  • Install Oracle Java SE JDK

    Required to Get the Best Results from Eclipse.

    Install Oracle JDK for CentOS

    • Eclipse 2023-03 R IDE Workbench


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