Step-by-step – Spring Tool Suite Ubuntu 20.10 Installation

Installing

4. 4. Java Setup

   How to Install Recommended Oracle Java JDK on Ubuntu

   Install Oracle JDK for Ubuntu

   SetUp Oracle Jdk on Ubuntu

   Provide to Set also the $JAVA_HOME Env Var!

5. 5. Installing Spring Tool Suite

   Then to Install Spring Tool Suite
   First, Set the SuperUser as Owner with:

   sudo chmod -R root:root /tpm/spring-tool-suite

   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
   Next Relocate Spring Tool Suite:

   sudo mv /tpm/spring-tool-suite /opt/

   And finally, Make a Symlink for Easy Launching:

   sudo ln -s /opt/spring-tool-suite/sts[yourRelease]/STS /usr/local/bin/STS

   Just Replace [yourRelease] with the Actual release…
   To Find out exactly which one do:

   ls /opt | grep sts/ | grep sts