Step-by-step – Spring Tool Suite Mint 20 Installation

October 3, 2020 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Installing

  1. 2. Downloading Spring Tool Suite

    Download Latest Spring Tool Suite for Linux

    Spring Tool Suite .tar.gz

    Grab the Linux 64-bit Release.

  2. 3. Extracting Spring Tool Suite

    Then Extract Archive into /tmp.

    How to Install Spring Tool Suite Mint 20.x Ulyana/Ulyssa/Uma/Una GNU/Linux Easy Guide - Extracting
    Or from Command Line:

    tar xvzf ~/Downloads/spring-tool*.tar.gz -c /tmp/
  3. 4. Installing Java JDK

    How to Install Required Oracle Java JDK on Linux Mint

    Install Oracle JDK for Linux Mint
  4. 5. Relocating Spring Tool Suite

    Next follow Setting Up STS
    (For a Local Installation Skip this Step and Run it from within Home)
    First, Set root as Owner:

    sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/sts*.RELEASE

    Finally, Switch contents into the Destination Directory:

    sudo mv /tmp/sts*.RELEASE /opt/
  5. 6. Amending User’s Path

    Again Append STS into the Path
    This is strictly needed only to Work with STS from Command Line..

    echo 'export PATH=$PATH:/opt/sts-[x.y.z].RELEASE' >> ~/.bashrc

    Change [x.y.z] in the above Command with the actual STS Release you get from:

    ls /opt | grep sts

    And finally, Reload the Path with:

    bash

Contents


QuickChic Theme • Powered by WordPress