The Tutorial Show How-to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Eclipse 4.3 Kepler x86_64 Java JEE for Linux Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal Unity Amd64 Desktop.
There is the Possibility also to Install the Eclipse Platform via apt-get But the Ubuntu 12 Quantal apt-get Repositories are still Back to Eclipse 3.8.
So At the Moment if you Want to Dispose of the Latest Release of Eclipse Kepler 4.3 Build on Linux Ubuntu 12.10 you will Need to Download and Install the Original Eclipse Kepler 4.3 Release for Linux.
The Content and Details are Expressly Reduced to Give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands and Make Tut more Easy & Digestive ;)
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Download Latest Eclipse Kepler JEE for Linux:
Eclipse 4.3 JEE x86_64 Linux - Double-Click on Archive and Extract Eclipse into /tpm
- Open Terminal Window
- Check if Java is Installed
which java
Recommended Oracle JDK7 InstallationTo Get the Best Results from Eclipse Platform and Installed Plugins is Strongly Recommended You Proceed Also to Install the Oracle Official Java JDK7 on System!
Install Oracle JDK7 for Ubuntu - Relocate Eclipse
sudo su
mv /tpm/eclipse /opt
- Create a Symlink
ln -s /opt/eclipse/eclipse /usr/bin/eclipse
After you can Start Eclipse JEE from Terminal simply with:
eclipse
Create an Eclipse Launcher for Easy-Starting:
How-to Create a Launcher on Unity
