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How can I install Sun/Oracle's proprietary Java JDK 6/7/8 or JRE?

I want to install Oracle's JRE and to update to the latest version with the Software Updater when they released. Is there a Ubuntu package that is provided by Canonical or Oracle? Before release Java ...
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How to pin Eclipse to the Unity launcher?

How can I pin eclipse indigo 3.7 I have 'installed' at /opt/ to the taskbar? I have tried launching eclipse and right-clicking to choose the 'keep in launcher' option. But when I click that icon, ...
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Where to unpack the android studio file?

I am new to Ubuntu, I have just installed dual boot Ubuntu 12.04. I want to install android studio, but I don't really know how. I have downloaded the android-studio-bundle.tgz file and in the it is ...
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Where is the default folder for Apps? [duplicate]

I am relatively new to the linux world. I use OSX at home and Windows at work. In those worlds, there is a default folder for applications (C:\Program Files, /Applications). Is there any such ...
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C, C++ and Java IDE for Ubuntu [duplicate]

Is there an IDE which can run on Ubuntu that supports C, C++ and Java? I installed NetBeans, but it only supported Java. I installed the C/C++ package manually, but that package gives an error if I ...
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Shortcut keys don't work in Eclipse when I change keyboard language

When I change my keyboard layout from En to another language (Persian), the shortcut keys do not work in the new language. For example ctrl+s didn't save my edit in a text file.
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How to tell apt-get to install another version of Eclipse?

apt-get installs Eclipse version 3.5 when I do this: sudo apt-get install eclipse-platform However I would like to install version 3.6. How can I do that?
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Eclipse app icon not showing in switcher (alt+tab)

I installed the latest Eclipse as per the instructions here, and the icon shows fine in the launcher, but shows as a blank icon with an exclamation mark when using ALT+TAB to switch between ...
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Installing Eclipse IDEs for Java and C/C++

I'm running an Ubuntu 14.04 and want to install the Eclipse IDE for both Java and C/C++ programming. I installed the separate installation files from their official website. I followed this thread ...
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Eclipse launcher shortcut in Ubuntu 18.04 [duplicate]

I successfully installed Eclipse oxygen and created a launcher Eclipse.desktop file by reading some tutorials. Whenever I launch Eclipse from this launcher, it successfully launches. But I want it ...
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How to install Eclipse in Ubuntu 12.04? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to install Eclipse How do I install Eclipse Indigo 3.7.1? I downloaded the Eclipse setup from their homepage. And I followed the instructions on this page. But I couldn'...
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Cannot start Eclipse from Unity Launcher [duplicate]

I downloaded Eclipse Juno package, and extracted it to /opt directory. For installing it, I followed the steps given in this site - Ubuntu Help under the User Installation section. I created the ...
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How to install apps on virtualized Ubuntu system?

This question might seem to be basic and rudimentary, but I just have to ask because I'm not getting it. I downloaded XAMPP and Eclipse to my system and after starting Ubuntu through VMware I can't ...
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Unable to install Eclipse manually

I have just started Linux. I have a SBC(Atom processor) on which I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 and now I am trying to install Fortran IDE. For which I have learnt that I need to install OpenJDK first,...
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Oracle JDK 7 with Maven and Eclipse [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I install Oracle Java JDK 7? I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 I know this has been asked many times but I just recently switched to linux and I'm having a hard time piecing ...
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