Open a Terminal Shell emulator window Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

Download Latest Spring Tool Suite IDE for Linux:

https://spring.io/tools/sts/all

Spring Tool Suite tar.gz 32/64bit

Extracting Spring Tool Suite

Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp

Or from Shell:

tar xvzf ~/Downloads/spring-tool-suite*tar.gz -C /tmp/

How-to Install Recommended Oracle Java JDK on Ubuntu:

Install Oracle JDK 7+ for Ubuntu

Provide to Set also the $JAVA_HOME Environment Variable!

Relocating Spring Tool Suite Bundle

sudo mv ~/Downloads/sts-bundle /opt/

Symlinking Spring Tool Suite Binary

sudo su -c "ln -s /opt/sts-bundle/sts-3.6.4.RELEASE/STS /usr/local/bin/STS"

Open a Terminal Shell emulator window Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop

typing "STS" in promft and then execute Spring Tool Suit.