Eclipse Che is a popular open-source IDE that is widely used by developers across the globe. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Eclipse Che on FreeBSD latest version. So, let’s get started.
Before we start, make sure you have the following prerequisites in place:
Eclipse Che requires Java and Maven to be installed on your system. So, let's install them by running the following command:
sudo pkg install openjdk8 maven
This command will install Java and Maven on your system.
Eclipse Che uses Docker containers to provide a fully functional development environment. So, let's install Docker by running the following command:
sudo pkg install docker
This command will install Docker on your system.
Now we are ready to install Eclipse Che. In this tutorial, we will use the binary distribution of Eclipse Che. To download the binary distribution, run the following command:
curl -L https://www.eclipse.org/che/docs/download/ | tar -xz --directory /opt
This command will download and extract Eclipse Che to the "/opt" directory.
Now it’s time to start Eclipse Che by running the following command:
cd /opt/che/bin && ./che.sh start
This command will start Eclipse Che and launch it in your default web browser.
You have successfully installed Eclipse Che on FreeBSD latest version. You can now use its features to develop your applications. Enjoy!
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