Deprecated

This feature has been merged as a plugin in eclipse/che-theia: https://github.com/eclipse/che-theia/pull/24/files

Terminal exec extension

Terminal exec extension creates terminals in specific containers for Theia inside Eclipse CHE workspaces. Extension uses che-machine-exec server side from repository https://github.com/eclipse/che-machine-exec and client side in the "che-theia-terminal" directory. Server side was written on the go-lang and uses docker client to create terminal connection based on docker exec. Current extension it's Theia widget written on the Typescript.

Getting started

Install nvm.

curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.33.5/install.sh | bash

Install npm and node.

nvm install 8
nvm use 8

Install yarn.

npm install -g yarn

Running the browser example

yarn rebuild:browser
cd browser-app
yarn start

Open http://localhost:3000 in the browser.

Running the Electron example

yarn rebuild:electron
cd electron-app
yarn start

Developing with the browser example

Start watching of the hello world extension.

cd che-theia-terminal
yarn watch

Start watching of the browser example.

yarn rebuild:browser
cd browser-app
yarn watch

Launch Start Browser Backend configuration from VS code.

Open http://localhost:3000 in the browser.

Developing with the Electron example

Start watching of the hello world extension.

cd che-theia-terminal
yarn watch

Start watching of the electron example.

yarn rebuild:electron
cd electron-app
yarn watch

Launch Start Electron Backend configuration from VS code.

Publishing che-theia-terminal-plugin

Create a npm user and login to the npm registry, more on npm publishing.

npm login

Publish packages with lerna to update versions properly across local packages, more on publishing with lerna.

npx lerna publish