Installed the Eclipse PHP developer version and setup the desktop launcher
1, Install JDK, easy,
downloaded the latest version JDK.
rpm -Uvh jdk-8u20-linux-x64.rpm
2, download the Eclipse “Eclipse for PHP Developers“
extract to /opt to install
tar -xvzf eclipse-standard-luna-R-linux-gtk-x86_64.tar.gz -C /opt
3, create the eclipse bash executable file in /usr/bin/
touch /usr/bin/eclipse chmod 755 /usr/bin/eclipse
vim /usr/bin/eclipse
file content as:
#!/bin/sh export ECLIPSE_HOME="/opt/eclipse" $ECLIPSE_HOME/eclipse $*
4, Create Gnome desktop launcher
vim /usr/share/applications/eclipse.desktop
Content as:
[Desktop Entry] Encoding=UTF-8 Name=Eclipse Comment=Eclipse SDK 4.3.2 Exec=eclipse Icon=/opt/eclipse/icon.xpm Terminal=false Type=Application Categories=GNOME;Application;Development; StartupNotify=true
Now if you input the eclipse at the command line, eclipse will start, or you can go to Applications->programming->Eclipse to start the eclipse.
