How-to Install IntelliJ IDEA on Debian Stretch 9 Linux Easy Visual-Guide
December 2nd, 2016 by thelinuxevangelistIntelliJ Quick-Start for Debian Stretch 9
The Step-by-Step Easy Visual-Guide Shows You Exactly How-to Install IntelliJ IDEA 2017 FREE Community Edition for Java, Groovy, Scala & Android Development on Debian Stretch 9 KDE/Gnome/Xfce/Mate/Lxde i386/amd64 GNU/Linux Desktop.
To Make Best Use of the IntelliJ IDEA 2017 you should Need the Oracle Sun Java SE Official JDK Installation Debian.
To Rend the whole Process Easier to Visualize and Follow the Post Includes the Basic Screenshots of All GUI Steps involved.
Finally the post’s Content is Expressly Reduced to Give Focus to the Essentials Instructions and Commands.

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Download IntelliJ IDEA 2017 for Linux:
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Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp
- Open a Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands) - Relocate IntelliJ Idea Folder
su -
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then Look: Solution
Set the root superUser as Holder of IntelliJ IDEAchown -R root:root /tmp/idea*
Then Switch the Content into the /opt Directory
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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How-to Install Required Oracle JDK for Debian:
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Starting IntelliJ IDEA
Next you can Launch IntelliJ from Terminal withidea.sh
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How-to Easy Creating an IntelliJ IDEA Quick Launcher
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Quick Start on IntelliJ IDEA 2017 with Java Hello World

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