Installing
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2. Downloading Processing 3
Download the Latest Processing 3 Release for Linux
If you are using Firefox then on Prompt Choose “Open with Archive Manager”:
Or After try to Select the Package by the Downloads Button on Top Panel:
Instead, on Google-Chrome simply try to Choose the Package on the Bottom Panel:
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3. Extracting Processing 3
Then Extract Processing 3 Archive into /tmp.
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4. Setting up Java
Check if Oracle Java JRE is Installed
java -version
How to Install Required Oracle Java JRE 8 on Linux: SetUp Java Oracle JRE 8 on Linux.
Fixing Java for Processing
Remove the Bundle Java release:sudo rm -rf /opt/processing/java
Symlinking the Oracle JRE Installation:
sudo ln -s /usr/lib/jvm/[jre1.X] /opt/processing/java
To finds the [jre1.X] Value to be replaced:
ls /usr/lib/jvm
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5. Installing Processing 3
Next Relocate Processing 3 into System Folder
First, set the SuperUser as owner:sudo su -c "chown -R root:root /tmp/processing*"
And then switch contents:
sudo su -c "mv /tmp/processing* /opt/processing"
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6. Setting up Path
Add Processing to Mint Path.
Making a Symlink:
sudo ln -s /opt/processing/processing /usr/local/bin/processing
Or Locally by:
ln -s /opt/processing/processing /home/magcig/.local/bin/processing
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