How to Install PyCharm Python IDE on Linux Mint 17.2 Rafaela LTS 32-64bit Easy Guide

Linux Mint 17.2 Rafaela PyCharm Quick Start

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with PyCharm Community Edition Python IDE for Linux Mint 17.2 Rafaela LTS i386/amd64 Mate/Cinnamon/Kde/Xfce Desktop.

PyCharm Community Edition Features:

• Lightweight IDE for Python development
• Free, Open-Source, Apache 2 license
• Intelligent Editor, Debugger, Refactorings, Inspections, VCS integration
• Project Navigation, Testing support, Customizable UI, Vim key bindings

1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

2. Download PyCharm Community Ed. for Linux Mint

   Here PyCharm Linux tar.gz

   Link to Download the PyCharm Community Edition for Linux Mint.

   Select the PyCharm Community Edition for Linux.

3. Double-Click on Archive Extract into /tmp

   

   Or from Command Line:

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   tar xvzf ~/Downloads/pycharm-community*.tar.gz -C /tmp/

4. Relocating PyCharm.

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   sudo su -c "chown -R root:root /tmp/pycharm*"

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   sudo mv /tmp/pycharm-community* /opt/pycharm-community

5. Making PyCharm Symlinks.

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   sudo su -c "ln -s /opt/pycharm-community/bin/pycharm.sh /usr/local/bin/pycharm"

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   sudo su -c "ln -s /opt/pycharm-community/bin/inspect.sh /usr/local/bin/inspect"

6. Finally, to Launch PyCharm Python IDE.

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   pycharm

   Then choose Create Desktop Entry from the ‘configure‘ Menu to make a Launcher:

   

7. PyCharm Quick Start Hello-World Python

   Here PyCharm Quick Start Guide

   Quick-Start on PyCharm Community Edition for Mint GNU/Linux.