Thank you!. This is quite useful.
2013/2/1 Arun Kishore <[email protected]> > Dear SL, > > Some days back i was trying to update to Eclipse Juno, finally i have > done it today. If someone wants to update from the default eclipse > helios Be guided as below: (same can be done for eclipse-indigo) > > 1. Download jre-7u11-linux-x64.rpm > 2. install this downloaded java update > 3. Download eclipse-SDK-4.2.1-linux-gtk-x86_64.tar.gz (if you are using > other architecture choose appropriate tarball from net. The link is for > 64 bit system only) > 4. Move the above downloaded eclipse tar ball to "/opt/" > 5. run terminal > 6. while at super-user, change directory to"/opt/" > 7. execute "sudo tar xzvf Your downloaded eclipse tar ball" > 8.Then execute "sudo gedit /usr/share/applications/eclipse.desktop" > 9. In the pop up gedit window replace all the text with below matter and > save it. > --------------------------------------------------- > [Desktop Entry] > Name=Eclipse > Type=Application > Exec=/opt/eclipse/eclipse > Terminal=false > Icon=/opt/eclipse/icon.xpm > Comment=Integrated Development Environment > NoDisplay=false > Categories=Development;IDE > Name[en]=eclipse.desktop > ---------------------------------------------------- > > ======= optional ========= > 10. go to - "/usr/share/applications/" where you will find the install > program icon by name "eclipse.desktop" > 11. you can drag and drop this icon to the dash board for quick launch > > --- > > -- > Arun Kishore <[email protected]> > -- Henrique "LonelySpooky" Junior http://about.me/henriquejunior
