IntelliJ IDEA 2021 Quick Start for Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Linux
The Step-by-Step Easy Linux Tutorial shows you Exactly How to Install IntelliJ IDEA 2021 FREE Community Edition for Java Programming Development on Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet GNU+Linux Unity Desktop.
To Make Best Use of the IntelliJ IDEA 2021 you should Dispose of an Oracle Sun Java SE Official JDK Installation Ubuntu.
And this Visual Guide includes the Basic Screenshots of All GUI Steps involved.
The Contents and Details of How to Install IntelliJ IDEA on Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid are Expressly Essentials to Give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands and Make the Tutorial Easier to Read and Digest ;)
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Download Latest IntelliJ IDEA 2021 for Linux
IntelliJ IDEA 2021 tar.gz for Linux
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Then Extract IntelliJ Archive into /tmp
Possibly Double-Click on it in the File Manager.
Or from Command Line with:
tar xvzf ~/Downloads/idea*.tar.gz -C /tmp/
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Open Terminal Window
Ctrl+Alt+T
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
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Relocate IntelliJ Idea Folder
sudo su
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
Set up the root superUser as Holder before Switching IDEA
sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/idea* && mv /tmp/idea* /opt/idea
Make a Symlink into the working Paths
ln -s /opt/idea/bin/idea.sh /usr/local/bin/idea.sh
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Starting IntelliJ IDEA
Next you can Start IntelliJ from Terminal with
idea.sh
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How to Easy Creating an IntelliJ IDEA Quick Launcher
Easy IntelliJ Desktop Launcher
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How to Install Required Oracle Java JDK on Ubuntu
Install Oracle JDK 8+ for Ubuntu

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Quick Start on IntelliJ IDEA 2021 with Java Hello World
Hello World on IntelliJ IDEA Java
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