Resources and Guidelines 1

Activity 1: Install Eclipse Linux Tools on a Fedora mahcine at CDOT

Fedora Project [1]
Java on Fedora [2]
Eclipse IRC FAQ [3]
- 2.22 I just installed Eclipse on Linux, but it does not start. What is the problem?
Download and installation instructions on the Eclipse Linux Tools wiki [4]

Get a user account on a Fedora machine at CDOT. You could install Fedora 12 on your own desktop or laptop.
Install OpenJDK on the Fedora machine.
- You need a little bit of Linux to set the environment variables properly.
Install Eclipse on Fedora.
Visit the Download page on www.eclipse.org/linuxtools. Read the Download and installation instructions on the Eclipse Linux Tools wiki.
Install the* Eclipse Linux Tools project on the Fedora machine.
- You will encounter problems if you have not installed OpenJDK on the Fedora machine.
- Advice: It's unlikely that you will get it right for the first time. Keep trying and you will make it in the end!
Test your installation.