Java Essentials
Java and Eclipse
Installation
Installation Guide on Ubuntu
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Java and Eclipse Installation
Java and Eclipse Installation
Installation Guide
Table of Contents
Open terminal in Ubuntu ........................................................................................................................ 2
Installing Eclipse ...................................................................................................................................... 3
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Open terminal in Ubuntu
Type the below command
Command: sudo apt-get install openjdk-6-jre
It will ask for accepting licenses and space used in your system click Y to continue.
To Check the version of Java Installed on Ubuntu use the command “Java –version”.
Once java installed successfully we need to set the path of java in .bashrc file.
Command to edit .bashrc file is gedit .bashrc then enter.
Once its opened Add the below lines at the end.
export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk-i386
export PATH=$PATH:$JAVA_HOME/bin
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Close the window and open new terminal
Enter the below command to check whether the path is set correct or not.
Command: echo $JAVA_HOME
Congratulations! Now Java in your ubuntu system configured successfully and now you
can run your Java Programs.
Installing Eclipse
Go to http://www.eclipse.org/downloads
Choose your OS and download.
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