
This will generate a debian package that you can use to install sql developer. Now all what you need to do is to run the command (you might have a different version) make-sqldeveloper-package sqldeveloper-4.1.3.20.78-no-jre.zip sudo apt-get install sqldeveloper-package debhelper openjdk-7-jdk openjdk-7-jre icedtea-7-plugin Install the sql developer package as the following. Downlod the sql developer package from here. Here's how I did it on Ubuntu, I think this is the easiest way and will give you a package that you can easily reuse later (but you can't redistribute according to OTN license): In my computer, JDK stored atįor Java 8 and Ubuntu 16+ /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-oracleįinally, create desktop application for easy to use: cd /usr/share/applications/ Note: When you run Sql Developer at the first time, you need to sqldeveloper: Permission denied) #!/bin/bashĬd /opt/sqldeveloper/sqldeveloper/bin & bash sqldeveloper $* Linking over an in-path launcher for Oracle SQL Developer: sudo ln -s /opt/sqldeveloper/sqldeveloper.sh /usr/local/bin/sqldeveloperĮdit /opt/sqldeveloper/sqldeveloper.sh and replace it's content to: #!/bin/bash Sudo chmod +x /opt/sqldeveloper/sqldeveloper.sh Sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-installerĭownload SQL Developer from Oracle website (I chose Other Platforms download).Įxtract file to /opt: sudo unzip sqldeveloper-*-no-jre.zip -d /opt/ Java Version JDK 8 (in some installations this is a requirement instead of 1.7): sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java Java Version JDK 7: sudo apt-get install openjdk-7-jdk openjdk-7-jre icedtea-7-plugin (See the comments-this might not be necessary)ĭownload and re-install newest Ubuntu 14.04 LTS from Ubuntu website.
I installed SQL Developer with these steps: