You should see a check box next to 'SQL Explorer'. In the dialog that opens put the following url and provide a name of 'Sql Browser' then click next You should see an option toward the bottom that says 'Install new software', click this. Open the eclipse IDE and click the help menu. Just to be clear I'm talking about the one with the description 'Extensible Tool Platform and java IDE'.

Open the synaptic package manager sudo synapticĬhoose the top package and mark for installation. Pull down the latest tar.gz file and once the download is complete extract the jar using tar xvzf (we will use this file later). Google for 'mysql jdbc driver jar file' but the url I found here works just fine. Download the MySQL jdbc jarįirst pull down the jdbc driver for MySQL so we can connect to your local database. For some reason it took me several tries to get this SQL plugin working with eclipse and MySQL so I decided it would be a good idea to throw the steps online for anyone else who might run into the same problems I did.

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