configure sql developer for oracle using IPC fails with network adapter error
This is not IPC, but achieves the same, and you do not even need a listener for this.


Make sure you configure SQL Developer to use an Oracle Client with the OCI/Thick Driver. You can use the installed database home as client, and you can set this in Tools / Preferences / Database / Advanced, e.g:


When creating the connection, choose Local/Bequeath as connection type, e.g: