Step-by-step – Eclipse Java on Installation in Slackware Linux

Installing

2. 2. Downloading Eclipse Java for Slackware

   Download Eclipse 2023-12 R IDE for Java Developers on Linux

   Eclipse 2023-12 R IDE Java tar.gz Linux

   Eclipse Java for Linux

   On Firefox if possible on Prompt Select directly “Open with Slackwareive Manager”!

   

   Or after with Chrome Click the Button on the Page’s Bottom, or again Double-Click on it in the File Manager…

3. 3. Extracting Eclipse Slackwareive

   Then Extract Eclipse tar.gz into /tmp Directory
   If it does Not Open automatically then Double-Click on File Manager:

   
   Or from Command Line:

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

   But if you are in Trouble to Find the Location on Terminal then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.

4. 4. Installing Eclipse on Slackware

   Next follow with Ubuntu Eclipse Installation.

   For a System wide installation we make the superUser as owner:

   sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/eclipse

   Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
   Then we Move the Eclipse content into the /opt Directory with:

   sudo mv /tmp/eclipse /opt/

   Again make a Symlink to put Eclipse into the working Path:

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

5. 5. Oracle Java JDK Installation

   How to Install Recommended Oracle Java JDK on Slackware

   Install Oracle JDK for Slackware

   SetUp Oracle Jdk on Slackware