How to Install Eclipse 2019-06 R IDE for Java Developers on Oracle Linux 6.4 Gnome 64-bit Desktop Easy Visual-Guide

May 10, 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 Oracle Linux 6.4 GNOME x8664 Desktop.

On Oracle Linux 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 must have the Latest Eclipse IDE Platform on Oracle Linux we Proceed to Direct Download and Installation of the Eclipse 2023-03 R IDE for Java SE Development Linux Release.

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

Java Eclipse

  1. Download Latest Eclipse Java IDE for 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)

    Oracle Linux 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 Recommended Oracle Java SE JDK.

    Install JDK for Oracle Linux

    • Eclipse 2023-03 R IDE Workbench


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