Bug#342789: eclipse: Eclipse crashes at startup

[Michael Koch]

On Sat, Dec 10, 2005 at 10:56:22PM +0100, xavier.gnata at free.fr wrote:
> Quoting Stephan Michels <stephan.michels at gmail.com>:
> 
> > > No pb. I'm sorry but I'm a "eclipse/java devel" beginner so I don't know
> > what
> > > could help.
> >
> > Your help is very appreciated. AFAICS your installation seems to be fine.
> >
> > > ii  libgcj6-src                    4.0.2-5j2                     libgcj
> > java
> > > sources for use in eclipse
> >
> > Interesting! Didn't know this one.
> >
> > Can you execute following line for me and send the logfile, maybe we
> > can get more information by this.
> > "eclipse -consolelog -debug | tee eclipse.log"
> >
> > Which architecture do you use?
> >
> > Thank you.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> searching for compatible vm...
>   testing /usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj...found
> Install location:
>     file:/usr/lib/eclipse/
> Configuration file:
>     file:/usr/lib/eclipse/configuration/config.ini loaded
> Configuration location:
>     file:/home/gnata/.eclipse/org.eclipse.platform_3.1.1/configuration/
> Configuration file:
>    
> file:/home/gnata/.eclipse/org.eclipse.platform_3.1.1/configuration/config.ini
> not found or not read
> Shared configuration location:
>     file:/usr/lib/eclipse/configuration/
> Framework located:
>     file:/usr/lib/eclipse/plugins/org.eclipse.osgi_3.1.1.jar
> Framework classpath:
> Splash location:
>     /usr/lib/eclipse/plugins/org.eclipse.platform_3.1.1/splash.bmp
> runCommand:
>    
> </usr/lib/eclipse/eclipse><-name><Eclipse><-showsplash><600></usr/lib/eclipse/plugins/org.eclipse.platform_3.1.1/splash.bmp>
> runCommand:
>     </usr/lib/eclipse/eclipse><-name><Eclipse><-exitdata><3380004><An error has
> occurred.  See the log file
> /home/gnata/.eclipse/org.eclipse.platform_3.1.1/configuration/1134251035166.log>
> Start VM: /usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj/bin/java
> -Djava.library.path=/usr/lib/jni
> -Dgnu.gcj.precompiled.db.path=/var/lib/gcj-4.0/classmap.db
> -Dosgi.locking=none
> -jar /usr/lib/eclipse/startup.jar
> -os linux
> -ws gtk
> -arch x86
> -launcher /usr/lib/eclipse/eclipse
> -name Eclipse
> -showsplash 600
> -exitdata 3380004
> -install /usr/lib/eclipse
> -consolelog
> -debug
> -vm /usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj/bin/java
> -vmargs
> -Djava.library.path=/usr/lib/jni
> -Dgnu.gcj.precompiled.db.path=/var/lib/gcj-4.0/classmap.db
> -Dosgi.locking=none
> -jar /usr/lib/eclipse/startup.jar
> 
> and of courses it still crashes.
> 
> I'm running a basic i386 under an daily updated sid.
> 
> I hope it is not only much ado about nothing because I used to use sun jre.
> I still have libjavaplugin_oji.so for instance (and firefox java plugin works
> just fine.)
> I have installed sun jre building these 2 pacakges :
> sun-j2re1.5_1.5.0+update05_i386.deb + sun-j2sdk1.5_1.5.0+update05_i386.deb
> There are unoffical ones but it was prior gcj arrives.
> 
> Then, I have only "apt-get install eclipse".

Can you please try moving the ~/.eclipse directory away (by renaming it)
and then try again? 

Please try the following command and send us the output:

ls -l /usr/share/eclipse/plugins/org.eclipse.osgi_3.1.1.jar /usr/lib/eclipse/plugins/org.eclipse.osgi_3.1.1.jar


Thanks for your help,

Michael
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