Install the latest Eclipse IDE in Ubuntu 14.04, 13.10

Install the latest Eclipse IDE in Ubuntu 14.04, 13.10

Install the latest Eclipse IDE in Ubuntu 14.04, 13.10

Eclipse Kepler 4.3.2 SR2 is the latest version of Eclipse. It includes the applications you need to build based on Eclipse technology, including the integrated development environment IDE, And the RCP client application using the Eclipse client platform. Eclipse Java development tools provide a superior Java Plug-in development environment, Git team vendors, and more.

Step 1: install Java (JRE/JDK)

Install Java 7 or later first.

$ Sudo apt-get install openjdk-7-jre

Or

$ Sudo apt-get install openjdk-7-jdk

Step 2: Download Eclipse Kepler IDE

-Next, download the latest Eclipse IDE (32-bit or 64-bit) package. It all depends on what different packages you want.

Click Save File
 
Run the command from the terminal to download the package/select the Directory

Step 3: extract the package

Run the following command. Make sure that the file name is correct.

$ Cd/opt/
$ Sudo tar-xvf eclipse-standard-kepler-SR2-linux-gtk-x86_64.tar.gz
Step 4: Create a new desktop file

-Create a new desktop file 'eclipse. desktop 'in/usr/share/applications/

$ Sudo gedit/usr/share/applications/eclipse. desktop
Then add the following lines to the file and save it.

[Define topentry]
Name = Eclipse
Type = Application
Exec =/opt/eclipse
Terminal = false
Icon =/opt/eclipse/icon. xpm
Comment = IntegratedDevelopmentEnvironment
NoDisplay = false
Categories = Development; IDE;
Name [en] = eclipse. desktop

According to Cheour, I used gedit to change the environment variable.

Exec =/opt/eclipse

To

Exec = env UBUNTU_MENUPROXY =/opt/eclipse

Environment Variable

Step 5: additional tasks

-Run the following command to automatically install
Sudo desktop-file-install/usr/share/applications/eclipse. desktop

-Create a link in/usr/local/bin

Cd/usr/local/bin/

Sudo ln-s/opt/eclipse
 
-Run the following command to display the Eclipse icon on the gauge.
Sudo cp/opt/eclipse/icon. xpm/usr/share/pixmaps/eclipse. xpm

-- Start Eclipse

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