Learn how to – Install NetBeans IDE on Fedora 37/36/35/34/33/32

Learn how to – Install NetBeans IDE on Fedora 37/36/35/34/33/32.

Here we will do the installation of NetBeans IDE on Fedora 37/36/35/34/33/32. NetBeans is a very powerful Integrated Development Environment (IDE) tool mostly used for Java and C/C++ Development.

It allows you easily develop Web, Desktop and Mobile Applications from its modular framework. You can add support for other Programming Languages such as PHP, HTML, JavaScript, C, C++, Ajax, JSP, Ruby on Rails e.t.c using extensions.

Step 1: Install NetBeans Dependencies

Netbeans needs Java JDK to run. Let’s begin by installing Java on Fedora system.

 sudo dnf install java-17-openjdk  java-17-openjdk-devel

Check version of Java installed on your system

$ java -version
openjdk version "17.0.3" 2022-04-19
OpenJDK Runtime Environment 21.9 (build 17.0.3+7)
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM 21.9 (build 17.0.3+7, mixed mode, sharing)

Step 2: Download NetBeans IDE on Fedora

We will download the latest release of NetBeans IDE installer package with wget or curl. Install if missing.

sudo dnf -y install wget curl

Download NetBeans RPM package:

### using curl ###
curl -O https://dlcdn.apache.org/netbeans/netbeans-installers/16/apache-netbeans-16-0.noarch.rpm

### Using wget ###
wget https://dlcdn.apache.org/netbeans/netbeans-installers/16/apache-netbeans-16-0.noarch.rpm

Step 3: InstallNetBeans IDE on Fedora

Run the script to install NetBeans.

$ sudo rpm -Uvh apache-netbeans-16-0.noarch.rpm
Verifying...                          ################################# [100%]
Preparing...                          ################################# [100%]
Updating / installing...
   1:apache-netbeans-16-0             ################################# [100%]

Step 4: Start Netbeans IDE on Fedora

Now that you have downloaded and installed Netbeans IDE, you can launch it from Desktop launcher.

Or from your terminal like below:

$ netbeans

Your Netbeans is now ready for real work.

You can install available Plugins under My NetBeans > Available Plugins and enjoy your Development.

Proceed with the installation of selected plugins.

You have successfully installed NetBeans IDE on Fedora 37/36/35/34/33/32 and you’re set to quickly and easily develop desktop, mobile and web applications with Java, JavaScript, HTML5, PHP, C/C++ and more.