Install jdev11g on Ubuntu 18
After downloading the bin file, eg. jdevstudio11117install.bin from here make it executable via
chmod +x jdevstudio11117install.bin
- Install a i386 library
sudo apt-get install libxtst6:i386
- Now start the installation
./jdevstudio11117install.bin
Per default, the software well be installed in ~/Oracle/Middleware/jdeveloper
- Start
As there is no desktop file installed, you can start via
~/Oracle/Middleware/jdeveloper/jdev/bin/jdev
In case you get an error, run below command to install missing lib
sudo apt-get install libxrender1:i386 libxtst6:i386 libxi6:i386
- Create a desktop file
Create the file jdeveloper.desktop
nano ~/.local/share/applications/jdeveloper.desktop
Replace $USER with your username, the output of echo $USER
[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Version=1.0
Type=Application
Name=JDeveloper 11g
Comment=JDeveloper 11g Integrated Development Environment
Icon=/home/$USER/Oracle/Middleware/jdeveloper/jdev/bin/coffee.png
Exec=/home/$USER/Oracle/Middleware/jdeveloper/jdev/bin/jdev
StartupNotify=true
StartupWMClass=JDeveloper
- Start via your Launcher, type "JDev"