Eclip Desktop Entry

Following steps are taken from beamtic.com

Create and edit the Desktrop Entry

Creation

gedit ~/.local/share/applications/eclipse.desktop

Content

[Desktop Entry]
Type=Application
Name=Eclipse
Comment=Eclipse Integrated Development Environment
Icon=[PATH TO ECLIPSE INSTALLATION]/eclipse/icon.xpm
Exec=[PATH TO ECLIPSE INSTALLATION]/eclipse/eclipse
Terminal=false
Categories=Development
StartupWMClass=Eclipse

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Make executable

chmod +x ~/.local/share/applications/eclipse.desktop

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Voila!