Step by step – Eclipse C++ Installation on Fedora 33

Installing

2. 2. Downloading Eclipse for C/C++

   Download Latest Eclipse IDE C/C++ for Linux

   Eclipse IDE 2025-06 R C/C++ tar.gz Linux

   Eclipse for C/C++ Linux

3. 3. Installing Eclipse for C/C++

   Installing Eclipse IDE
   Then Extract the Archive into the Target with one Command:

   sudo tar xvzf $HOME/Downloads/eclipse*linux*.tar.gz -C /opt/
   

   (If downloaded with Firefox it may be instead into the /tmp/mozilla* folder)
   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
   Now Set the SuperUser as Owner:

   sudo chown -R root:root /opt/eclipse

   Again make a Symlink for Easy Launching:

   sudo ln -s /opt/eclipse/eclipse /usr/local/bin/eclipse