Step-by-step – Spring Tool Suite Parrot Installation

Installing

2. 2. Downloading

   Download Latest Spring Tool Suite IDE for Linux

   Spring Tool Suite .zip

   Spring Tool Suite

3. 3. Extracting

   Then Extract Spring Tool Suite
   Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp.

   
   Or from Shell:

   tar xvzf ~/Downloads/spring-tool-suite*tar.gz -C /tmp/

4. 4. Java Setup

   How to Install Recommended Oracle Java JDK on Parrot OS Home/Security Linux

   Install Oracle JDK for Parrot Linux

   SetUp Oracle Jdk on Parrot OS Home/Security Linux

   Provide to Set also the $JAVA_HOME Env Var!

5. 5. Setting Up

   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