To access the Eclipse Marketplace Client from the Eclipse IDE: Click Cltr + 3 (Windows) or Command + 3 (Mac) - this will launch the Quick Access search bar. Start typing “Eclipse Marketplace”; it will auto-complete before you finish typing. Click Enter.
eclipse directory in the user's home directory is used. For newer Eclipse installs using the Oomph installer a . p2 directory in the user's home directory is used.
Help → Install new Software → Switch to the Kepler Repository → General Purpose Tools → Marketplace Client
If you use Eclipse Luna SR 1, the released Marketplace contains a bug; you have to install it from the Marketplace update site. This is fixed again in Luna SR 2.
Marketplace update site:
The steps below are for Eclipse Indigo Classic Version.
Point to Eclipse Juno Site, If not available add the site "Juno - http://download.eclipse.org/releases/juno"
Select and expand general purpose tools
With Eclipse 3.7 Indigo, I found the link at http://www.eclipse.org/mpc/ which told me the download location and plugin was http://download.eclipse.org/mpc/indigo/ Which made the "Eclipse Marketplace Client" available in my Software updates after I added that address as a repository. Didn't seem to be in the core list on a fresh install.
help=>install new software=>workwith choice Juno - http://download.eclipse.org/releases/juno and search in the below "type filter text" --------------market
you will see this plugs Marketplace Client
This is how i managed to install the thing in my indigo
follow the steps
The easy way to do it
In the box type in
http://download.eclipse.org/mpc/juno
General Purpose Tools--> Select Eclipse Marketplace checkbox and Finish.
Along with these steps I tried To install the whole bunch of software, but it gives an error later. So please make sure you select only one or two at a time.
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