CLion IDE Oracle Linux 8 Installation – Step-by-step

Installing

2. 2. Downloading CLion for Oracle Linux

   Download CLion for Oracle Linux

   Get CLion for Oracle Linux

   CLion for Oracle Linux

   If possible Select directly “Open with Archive Manager”!

3. 3. Extracting CLion IDE

   Then Extract CLion into /tmp
   Possibly Double-Click on Archive:

   

   Or from Shell:

   tar xvzf ~/Downloads/CLion*.tar.gz -C /tmp

4. 4. Fixing Permissions

   Again to Set Ownership to SuperUser:

   sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/CLion*

5. 5. Relocating CLion IDE

   Again to Set Ownership to SuperUser:

   sudo mv /tmp/clion* /opt/clion

6. 6. Amending User’s Path

   Again Append CLion into the Path (Optional)
   This is strictly needed only to Work with CLion from Command Line:

   echo 'export PATH=$PATH:/opt/clion/bin' >> ~/.bashrc

   Reload the Path with:

   bash