Install Fights in Linux

If you try to run Gephi in your linux, probably you will see the following issue: Illegal reflective access by org.netbeans.ProxyURLStreamHandlerFactory This appears when you are using openjdk9 or newer. To fix it, you must install openjdk8-jdk and choose it for java and javac sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jdk with the following command you can see your java installed versions: sudo update-java-alternatives --list Now, choose version 8 for each one: sudo update-alternatives --config javac sudo update-alternatives --config java Enjoy it!

To install the lastest version, proceed to download it from github: git clone https://github.com/gephi/gephi.git cd gephi mvn clean install command not found: mvn To install maven, install it from repositories: sudo apt-get install maven mvn clean install cd modules/application   mvn nbm:cluster-app nbm:run-platform This last command will call to the following sentence to run gephi. /bin/sh -c /home/dragonx/Downloads/gephi/modules/application/target/gephi/bin/gephi --userdir /home/dragonx/Downloads/gephi/modules/application/target/userdir -J-Dnetbeans.logger.console=true -J-ea --branding gephi --jdkhome /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64 You can use it to create a .desktop file in your desktop to run it. [Desktop Entry] Type=Application Icon=/home/dragonx/Pictures/icons/gephi.png Name=Gephi Comment="Start Gephi" Exec= /bin/sh -c /home/dragonx/gephi/modules/application/target/gephi/bin/gephi --userdir /home/dragonx/gephi/modules/application/target/user...