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Step by step installation of VE. Please edit me and add the steps. Thank! | Step by step installation of VE. Please edit me and add the steps. Thank! | ||
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I got it to work once I figured out the JEM stuff. In the end, these are the steps that worked for me. Note: these are likely not the minimal steps, just one working solution. | I got it to work once I figured out the JEM stuff. In the end, these are the steps that worked for me. Note: these are likely not the minimal steps, just one working solution. | ||
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1) Fully uninstall any old version of VE or JEM (not just disable) | 1) Fully uninstall any old version of VE or JEM (not just disable) | ||
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2) via the Europa update site, install prerequisites for WTP: | 2) via the Europa update site, install prerequisites for WTP: | ||
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2a) org.eclipse.datatools | 2a) org.eclipse.datatools | ||
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2b) org.eclipse.wst | 2b) org.eclipse.wst | ||
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2c) org.eclipse.jst | 2c) org.eclipse.jst | ||
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2d) org.eclipse.jpt | 2d) org.eclipse.jpt | ||
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3) Install the 3.0M1 milestone release of WTP SDK, which is the authoritative source of JEM 2.0.0: | 3) Install the 3.0M1 milestone release of WTP SDK, which is the authoritative source of JEM 2.0.0: | ||
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3a) Go to http://download.eclipse.org/webtools/downloads/ | 3a) Go to http://download.eclipse.org/webtools/downloads/ | ||
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3b) Click the 3.0M1 build | 3b) Click the 3.0M1 build | ||
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3c) Download the wtp-sdk zip | 3c) Download the wtp-sdk zip | ||
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3d) Unpack the .zip file somewhere | 3d) Unpack the .zip file somewhere | ||
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3e) In that extracted folder, there is an "eclipse" subdir | 3e) In that extracted folder, there is an "eclipse" subdir | ||
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− | + | 3f) In that subdir, create a file called ".eclipseextension" | |
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3h) In eclipse, go to Help > Software Updates > Manage Configuration | 3h) In eclipse, go to Help > Software Updates > Manage Configuration | ||
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3i) Click "Add an Extension Location" | 3i) Click "Add an Extension Location" | ||
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3j) Select the WTP "eclipse" subdir from above | 3j) Select the WTP "eclipse" subdir from above | ||
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4) Install the build of VE: | 4) Install the build of VE: | ||
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4a) Go to http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=131065&package_id=154855 | 4a) Go to http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=131065&package_id=154855 | ||
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4b) Click "Visual Editor patched as in bug 202562" | 4b) Click "Visual Editor patched as in bug 202562" | ||
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4c) Click org.eclipse.visualeditor-1.3.0.200709121813.zip | 4c) Click org.eclipse.visualeditor-1.3.0.200709121813.zip | ||
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4d) Unpack the .zip file somewhere | 4d) Unpack the .zip file somewhere | ||
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4e) In that extracted folder, there is an " org.eclipse.visualeditor-1.3.0.200709121813" subdir | 4e) In that extracted folder, there is an " org.eclipse.visualeditor-1.3.0.200709121813" subdir | ||
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4f) Rename that subdir to "eclipse" | 4f) Rename that subdir to "eclipse" | ||
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4g) In that "eclipse" subdir, create a file called ".eclipseextension" | 4g) In that "eclipse" subdir, create a file called ".eclipseextension" | ||
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4i) In eclipse, go to Help > Software Updates > Manage Configuration | 4i) In eclipse, go to Help > Software Updates > Manage Configuration | ||
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4j) Click "Add an Extension Location" | 4j) Click "Add an Extension Location" | ||
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4k) Select the VE "eclipse" subdir from above | 4k) Select the VE "eclipse" subdir from above | ||
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Revision as of 19:32, 26 September 2007
Step by step installation of VE. Please edit me and add the steps. Thank!
Contributed by Chris Dolan:
I got it to work once I figured out the JEM stuff. In the end, these are the steps that worked for me. Note: these are likely not the minimal steps, just one working solution.
1) Fully uninstall any old version of VE or JEM (not just disable)
2) via the Europa update site, install prerequisites for WTP:
2a) org.eclipse.datatools
2b) org.eclipse.wst
2c) org.eclipse.jst
2d) org.eclipse.jpt
3) Install the 3.0M1 milestone release of WTP SDK, which is the authoritative source of JEM 2.0.0:
3a) Go to http://download.eclipse.org/webtools/downloads/
3b) Click the 3.0M1 build
3c) Download the wtp-sdk zip
3d) Unpack the .zip file somewhere
3e) In that extracted folder, there is an "eclipse" subdir
3f) In that subdir, create a file called ".eclipseextension"
3h) In eclipse, go to Help > Software Updates > Manage Configuration
3i) Click "Add an Extension Location"
3j) Select the WTP "eclipse" subdir from above
4) Install the build of VE:
4a) Go to http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=131065&package_id=154855
4b) Click "Visual Editor patched as in bug 202562"
4c) Click org.eclipse.visualeditor-1.3.0.200709121813.zip
4d) Unpack the .zip file somewhere
4e) In that extracted folder, there is an " org.eclipse.visualeditor-1.3.0.200709121813" subdir
4f) Rename that subdir to "eclipse"
4g) In that "eclipse" subdir, create a file called ".eclipseextension"
4i) In eclipse, go to Help > Software Updates > Manage Configuration
4j) Click "Add an Extension Location"
4k) Select the VE "eclipse" subdir from above