Administration guide to Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE

2024/9/4 |

This article covers the installation, configuration, and removal of Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE.

In this article, you will learn how to:

  • Install Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE
  • Uninstall Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE

At the end, you will be able to install and uninstall Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE.

System Requirements

Processor, memory, and hard disk space requirements:

  • Processor: 1.6 GHz processor
  • Memory: 2 GB
  • Hard disk space: 200 MB

Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE can be installed with the following versions of Eclipse IDE:

  • Eclipse IDE 4.6 (Neon) - 4.32 (2024-06)

Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE can be installed on the following operating systems:

  • Windows (x64)
  • macOS (Apple silicon and Intel)
  • Ubuntu (x64)

Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE requires Java 8 or later.

Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE might also work with Eclipse IDE running on other architectures or other operating systems, or other IDEs based on Eclipse IDE, but these scenarios are not supported.

Install Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE

  1. Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE requires the cross-platform Lucent Sky AVM CLI. Before installing Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE, install Lucent Sky AVM CLI.

    Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE will attempt to locate Lucent Sky AVM CLI in the following locations:

    • on Windows
      • %LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\CLEAR CLI
      • %LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\clear-cli
      • C:\Program Files\Lucent Sky\CLEAR CLI
    • on macOS
      • $HOME/Applications/CLEAR CLI
      • $HOME/Applications/clear-cli
      • /Applications/CLEAR CLI
    • on Ubuntu
      • $HOME/clear-cli
      • /opt/clear-cli

    To learn more about how to install Lucent Sky AVM CLI, view the following article in the Lucent Sky Knowledge Base: Administration guide to Lucent Sky AVM CLI

  2. Close all Eclipse IDE instances.
  3. Extract the .jar file from the Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE setup package.
  4. Navigate to the installed directory of the Eclipse instance you want to install Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE.
    • For macOS, select and hold (or right-click) the Eclipse app, select Show Package Contents, and then navigate to Contents > Eclipse.
  5. Placed the .jar file in the dropins directory.

Uninstall Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE

  1. Close all Eclipse IDE instances.
  2. Navigate to the installed directory of the Eclipse instance you want to uninstall Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE.
    • On macOS, select and hold (or right-click) the Eclipse app, select Show Package Contents, and then navigate to Contents > Eclipse.
  3. Delete the .jar file of Lucent Sky AVM for Eclipse IDE from the dropins directory.