Revision as of 16:40, 11 June 2013

Introduction

Sharcnet provides a module for the base Eclipse SDK available from the Eclipse Classic 4.2.2 package. Once the module is loaded and the eclipse gui is up and running, users can easily install any of the available add-on packages shown in the left hand column ofhttp://www.eclipse.org/downloads/compare.php as explained in the Example section below for the purpose of customizing eclipse to their precise programming needs.

Version Selection

module load eclipse/4.2.2

Job Submission

Not applicable.

Example Job

Not applicable.

General Notes

Preparation For First Time Use

1) mkdir -p /work/$USER/eclipse/.eclipse
2) mkdir -p /work/$USER/eclipse/workspace
3) /bin/rm -rf ~/.eclipse ~/workspace
4) ln -s /work/$USER/eclipse/.eclipse ~/.eclipse
5) ln -s /work/$USER/eclipse/workspace workspace

Running Eclipse (on a devel node)

1) ssh -Y orca.sharcnet.ca
2) ssh -Y orc-dev1
3) module load eclipse 
4) eclipse

Installing Packages (on iqaluk)

1) ssh -Y iqaluk.sharcnet.ca
2) module load eclipse
3) eclipse (start workbench)
4) Select a workspace --> /home/myusername/workspace  --> click OK
5) from the top pulldown menu click Help --> Install New Software -->  Work with:
http://download.eclipse.org/releases/juno/ --> click Add
-->  Name:  juno422 --> Location: http://download.eclipse.org/releases/juno/ --> click Ok
--> from Available Software menu Click Programming Languages pulldown then tick Check boxes for
"Linux Intel Compiler Support" and "Fortran Development Tools" --> click Next --> click Next
--> Review license agreement and click Agree --> click Yes to restart eclipse for changes to take place.

References

o Eclipse Homepage
http://www.eclipse.org/

o Download Area (Eclipse Classic 4.2.2)
http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/

o How To Combine Packages and Compare Packages
http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/compare.php