Install Manually Eclipse Plugin from Jar
The Tip Show How to Install Manually an Eclipse Plugin from the Jar File on Linux/Unix.
Eclipse is an integrated development environment (IDE) that contains a base Workspace and an extensible Plug-in System for customizing the Environment.
Inside the Guide you find Links to Installation Guides for Latest Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA on Linux.
Getting-Started with Eclipse Plugins Development
Quick-Start with Eclipse Plugins
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Open a Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).
How to Install Eclipse on GNU/Linux Distributions
Install Eclipse for Linux
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Make the Needed Directory.
sudo su -c "/[path/2/eclipse]/dropins/plugins"
Or
su -c "/[path/2/eclipse]/dropins/plugins"
How to Install IntelliJ IDEA for Java & Scala on Linux
Installing IntelliJ on Linux
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Replace the Eclipse Plugin Jar File.
sudo su -c "mv /[path/2]/myPlugin.jar /[path/2/eclipse]/dropins/plugins"
Or
su -c "mv /[path/2]/myPlugin.jar /[path/2/eclipse]/dropins/plugins"
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Restart Eclipse!.