How-to Install Eclipse 4.3 Kepler JEE for Linux Mint 13 Maya Xfce

The Tutorial Show How-to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Eclipse 4.3 Kepler JEE on Linux Mint 13 Maya Xfce Desktop.

 

There is the Possibility also to Install the Eclipse Platform via apt-get But the Ubuntu 12 Precise Repositories from which Linux Mint 13 Maya Depends are still Back to Eclipse 3.7 Indigo.

 

So At the Moment if you Want to Dispose of the Last Eclipse Kepler 4.3 Build on Linux Mint Maya 13 you will Need Provide Directly to Download and Installation of the Original Eclipse Kepler 4.3 JEE 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 ;)

1. Download Eclipse Kepler JEE:

   Eclipse Kepler JEE Linux

   Select the JEE Release 32/64 from the List Contained.
2. Double-Click on Archive and Extract Eclipse into /tpm
3. Open a Terminal Window
   
4. Relocate Eclipse

   su

   mv /tpm/eclipse /opt

5. Create a Symlink

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

   After you can Start Eclipse JEE from Terminal simply with:

   eclipse

6. Create an Eclipse Launcher for Easy&Quick-Starting:

   How-to Create a Launcher on Mint

   How-to Create an Application Launcher on Linux Mint 13 Xfce for Eclipse Quick-Starting.