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Install Eclim on Ubuntu 16.04 lts

Requirements

  • Vim 7.1 >
  • Eclipse 4.6.x (Neon)
  • Java SDK 1.7 >=

Installation steps:

  1. Download the Eclim 4.6 installer.
  2. Install Eclipse 4.6 without using the installer. Using the installer will result in a runtime error while running the eclim 4.6 installer, since the file structure is incorrect.
  3. Ectract the tar archive into your home ~/.
  4. Define the path variable ECLIPSE_HOME: export ECLIPSE_HOME='~/eclipse/'
  5. Start eclim $ECLIPSE_HOME/eclimd (define an appropriate alias)
  6. Test if eclim was installed correctly: :PingEclim should return eclim 2.6.0 and eclipse 4.6.1.

Configuration

Usage

See here.

Uninstallation

  1. java -jar eclim_2.6.0.jar uninstaller
  2. sudo apt-get autoremove eclipse*
  3. rm -r ~/.eclipse/
  4. rm -rf eclipse
  5. rm -rf workspace
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