Getting-Started with Eclipse for C Development on Debian Jessie 8
The Tutorial shows you How to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Eclipse 2023-12 R IDE for C/C++ Developers 32/64-bit for Debian 8 Jessie Lxde/Xfce/Gnome/KDE i386/Amd64 Desktop.
There is the Possibility also to Install the Eclipse Platform via apt-get But the Debian 8 Jessie apt Repositories are still Back to Eclipse 3.8.
So at the Moment if you want Install the Latest Eclipse 2023-12 R Build on Debian Linux Stretch you will Need to Download and Install Eclipse 2023-12 R C/C++ Release for Linux.
Hence, here we Proceed Directly to Download and Installation of Eclipse for C/C++ Linux Release.
The Content give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands to make it Easier to Follow.
Finally, to the article Bottom you find a Link to Create a Launcher and Hello-World Application Quick Starting.
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Download Eclipse C/C++ Oxygen R IDE:
Eclipse 2023-12 R IDE C/C++ Debian -
Double-Click on Archive and Extract Eclipse into /tmp
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Open a Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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Install Required Packages
sudo su
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
apt-get install g++
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Relocating Eclipse
sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/eclipse && mv /tmp/eclipse /opt/
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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
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How to Create an Eclipse Launcher on Debian GNU/Linux Desktops
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Eclipse C++ Getting-Started SetUp & Hello-World