Installing Eclipse Enterprise IDE in Linux(Ubuntu)

Installing Eclipse is relatively easy, while it requires certain specific steps for installation in Linux environment. Eclipse provides the essential tools for any Java developer, including a Java IDE, a Git client, XML Editor, Maven and Gradle integration. Following are some steps to download the Eclipse installer for Linux and then to run the Eclipse Installer :

 1. Navigate to https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/packages/installer link and navigate to package download link :

2.  It will navigate to this address https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/packages/ and then click on x86_64 after Linux as the cursor pointing in the below image

3. It will navigate to the download page, all it requires is to click on the Download button or can also download from mirror link

4. Once Eclipse compressed file get started for downloading it will redirect to the sponsor page, if it doesn't start downloading automatically, there is a link for "click here" to download the file

5. Next open Terminal and change the directory to downloads using cd Downloads

6. Next the file should be extracted using the tar -xvf eclipse* command

7. To install the Eclipse using Installer change the directory to cd eclipse-installer in the terminal

8. Then simply run the "./eclipse-inst" in the terminal

9. The Eclipse installer will open

10. Next choose the Eclipse IDE for Enterprise Java and Web Developers option

11. Next click the "Install" button

12. Before installing it asks to accept the terms and conditions, it is to be accepted

13. Once it finishes the installation, it will display the "Launch" button

14. The application is up and running, all it requires next is to select the workspace of choice