Choose Apache / Tomcat v8.0 Server and press Next.Select the “ Generate the web.xml deployment descriptor” option at the final dialog.As Target Runtime select “Apache Tomcat v8.0″ and continue.Now you have Tomcat Runtime Environment , Enter “/usr/share/tomcat8″ into the “Tomcat installation directory” field and press Finish.Select Windows -> Preferences -> Server -> Runtime Environments.It will takes some time to complete the installation and will ask to restart eclipse.

Select the latest version from WTP and WTP SDK, click next to continue the wizard and agree the license agreements and finish the setup.Next to Work with: search WTP and then you got “The Eclipse Web Tools Platform (WTP) software repository ” link and below you will get latest package detail.From then menu Help select Install New Software.Note: You need to log out and log back in for the changes to take effect. Then you able to see all the groups currently you are in and tomcat8 should be there. To check whether “tomcat8 group” add to user, run this groups mango Assuming your username is ‘mango’, run sudo gpasswd -add mango tomcat8 Install Eclipse and Tomcat8 by running in a terminal sudo pacman -S eclipse tomcat8Īssign the tomcat8 group to your user.

Now on we discuss about how install and configure these tool. It contains a base workspace and an extensible plug-in system for customizing the environment. Before that take look at what are these tomcat and Eclipse.Īpache tomcat is a web server( can handle HTTP request and responses ) specially created to deploy JSPs and Java Servlets.Įclipse is an integrated development environment (IDE) used in computer programming, and it is the most widely used Java IDE.

Here we are going to set up Apache tomcat and Eclipse on Arch Linux to JavaEE development.

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