PCLinuxOS 2013.10 How-to Install Eclipse 4.3 Kepler for Java JEE Easy Visual-Guide

How-to Install Eclipse for Java JEE on PCLinuxOS 2013.10

The Tutorial Show How-to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Eclipse IDE 4.3 Kepler JEE i686/x86_64 for PCLinuxOS 2013.10 KDE4 32/64bit Desktop.

There is also the Possibility to Install before the Classic Eclipse via apt-get and after Adding the JEE Developer Tool Capabilities via Eclipse Updates.

But the PCLinuxOS apt-get Repository is Still presenting the Eclipse 3 Flavor with a 3.7 Indigo as distribution release.

Hence here to Get Into New Eclipse4 we Proceed Directly to Download and Installation of the Whole Eclipse for Java JEE Linux Release.

The Content and Details of PCLinuxOS Eclipse 4.3 Kepler Installation are Expressly Reduced to Give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands and Make Tut more Easy & Digestive ;)

1. Download Eclipse IDE 4.3 Kepler JEE for Linux:

   Eclipse Kepler JEE 32/64bit Linux

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

   Kickoff >> More Applications >> Terminals >> Konsole

   
4. Relocate Eclipse

   su 

   mv /tpm/eclipse /opt

5. Create a Symlink

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

   After you can Start Eclipse JEE from Terminal simply with:

   eclipse

6. Create an Eclipse Launcher for Easy-Starting:

   How Launcher for KDE4 Menu

   How-to Create an Application Launcher on Debian Linux Squeeze KDE4 for Eclipse Quick-Starting.
7. Recommended Oracle JDK7 Installation

   To 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 PCLinuxOS

   The Link Contains a List of Guides with Detailed Instructions on Installing Oracle Java JDK7 for PCLinuxOS Distro.

With this the Installation Guide for Eclipse JEE on PCLinuxOS is now Complete.