{"id":7895,"date":"2018-07-04T15:52:05","date_gmt":"2018-07-04T15:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=7895"},"modified":"2018-07-04T15:52:05","modified_gmt":"2018-07-04T15:52:05","slug":"eclipse-4-8-available-install-snap-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2018\/07\/eclipse-4-8-available-install-snap-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Eclipse 4.8 Available to Install via Snap in Ubuntu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eclipse-icon245.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7795\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Eclipse 4.8 Photon was released a week ago. You can now install it in Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu 16.04 easily via snap package.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eclipse.org\/photon\/noteworthy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Eclipse Photon<\/a> release highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Full Eclipse IDE user experience for building, debugging, running and packaging Rust applications.<\/li>\n<li>Expanded C# editing and debug capabilities, including syntax coloring, autocomplete suggestions, code diagnostics, and code navigation tools.<\/li>\n<li>Java 9, Java 10 and JUnit 5 support.<\/li>\n<li>Dark theme improvements in text colors, background color, popup dialogs, mark occurrences, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/eclipse-480-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/eclipse-480-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/eclipse-480-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/eclipse-480-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/eclipse-480.jpg 1205w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install Eclipse 4.8 Photon in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The community has built the snap package of Eclipse Photon. It&#8217;s an universal Linux package format that bundles all its dependencies, and auto-updates itself once a new release is published.<\/p>\n<p>The Eclipse 4.8.0 snap can by easily installed in <b>Ubuntu Software<\/b>:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/eclipse-480-ubuntusoftware-600x375.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"375\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/eclipse-480-ubuntusoftware-600x375.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/eclipse-480-ubuntusoftware-450x281.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/eclipse-480-ubuntusoftware-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/eclipse-480-ubuntusoftware.jpg 813w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i>Note that there are two versions of Eclipse in Ubuntu Software. Take a look at the version number before installing the package.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>You can also install the snap by running command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">snap install --classic eclipse<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eclipse-snap-command-600x80.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"80\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eclipse-snap-command-600x80.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eclipse-snap-command-450x60.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eclipse-snap-command.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In addition:<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> For Ubuntu 16.04 users never installed a snap package, make sure <code>snapd<\/code> daemon is installed via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get install snapd snapd-xdg-open<\/pre>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> For Java environment, either install the OpenJDK via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get install default-jre<\/pre>\n<p>For Oracle Java 8 or Java 10, see <a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2018\/05\/install-oracle-java-jdk-8-10-ubuntu-18-04\/\">this how to tutorial<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eclipse 4.8 Photon was released a week ago. You can now install it in Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu 16.04 easily via snap package. Eclipse Photon release highlights: Full Eclipse IDE user experience for building, debugging, running and packaging Rust applications. Expanded C# editing and debug capabilities, including syntax coloring, autocomplete suggestions, code diagnostics, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[1102,239],"class_list":["post-7895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","category-news","tag-eclipse","tag-java"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7895\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}