Eclipse Package

Eclipse Package is an utility to build Debian packages from an Eclipse binary distribution archive. First such an Eclipse IDE archive file must be downloaded from https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/eclipse-packages/. After that the Debian package can be built with the following command

$ make-eclipsepkg eclipse-edition.tar.gz

The Debian package is stored in the current directory and can be installed using

$ sudo dpkg -i eclipse-*.deb

Finally install missing dependencies

$ sudo apt-get install -f

Installation

After adding the PM Code Works APT repository to the system package sources, the package can be installed using following command:

$ sudo apt-get install eclipse-package

Install missing dependencies:

$ sudo apt-get install -f