Bug 773132

Summary: Could not open the editor: No editor descriptor for id org.eclipse.jdt.ui.CompilationUnitEditor
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Donald Cohen <don-redhat-z6y>
Component: eclipseAssignee: Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 16CC: akurtako, andjrobins, overholt, rgrunber, sgehwolf, swagiaal
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Description Donald Cohen 2012-01-11 02:54:41 UTC
Description of problem:
When I start eclipse I see in the editor window the error message shown in the summary

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Just updated to 3.7.1-7.fc16.x86_64

I think it was ok in the previous version

When I click on details I get this:

org.eclipse.ui.PartInitException: No editor descriptor for id org.eclipse.jdt.ui.CompilationUnitEditor
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.EditorReference.createPartHelper(EditorReference.java:601)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.EditorReference.createPart(EditorReference.java:465)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPartReference.getPart(WorkbenchPartReference.java:595)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartPane.setVisible(PartPane.java:313)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.PresentablePart.setVisible(PresentablePart.java:180)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.util.PresentablePartFolder.select(PresentablePartFolder.java:270)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.util.LeftToRightTabOrder.select(LeftToRightTabOrder.java:65)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.util.TabbedStackPresentation.selectPart(TabbedStackPresentation.java:473)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartStack.refreshPresentationSelection(PartStack.java:1245)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartStack.handleDeferredEvents(PartStack.java:1213)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.LayoutPart.deferUpdates(LayoutPart.java:400)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartSashContainer.handleDeferredEvents(PartSashContainer.java:1409)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.LayoutPart.deferUpdates(LayoutPart.java:400)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.handleDeferredEvents(WorkbenchPage.java:1495)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.deferUpdates(WorkbenchPage.java:1485)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.closeEditors(WorkbenchPage.java:1459)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.closeEditor(WorkbenchPage.java:1514)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.EditorPane.doHide(EditorPane.java:61)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartStack.close(PartStack.java:537)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.EditorStack.close(EditorStack.java:206)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartStack$1.close(PartStack.java:120)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.util.TabbedStackPresentation$1.handleEvent(TabbedStackPresentation.java:83)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.util.AbstractTabFolder.fireEvent(AbstractTabFolder.java:269)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.util.AbstractTabFolder.fireEvent(AbstractTabFolder.java:278)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.defaultpresentation.DefaultTabFolder.access$1(DefaultTabFolder.java:1)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.defaultpresentation.DefaultTabFolder$1.closeButtonPressed(DefaultTabFolder.java:71)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.PaneFolder.notifyCloseListeners(PaneFolder.java:631)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.PaneFolder$3.close(PaneFolder.java:206)
	at org.eclipse.swt.custom.CTabFolder.onMouse(CTabFolder.java:1598)
	at org.eclipse.swt.custom.CTabFolder$1.handleEvent(CTabFolder.java:261)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java:84)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java:1258)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runDeferredEvents(Display.java:3588)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:3209)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runEventLoop(Workbench.java:2696)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runUI(Workbench.java:2660)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.access$4(Workbench.java:2494)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench$7.run(Workbench.java:674)
	at org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm.runWithDefault(Realm.java:332)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.createAndRunWorkbench(Workbench.java:667)
	at org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI.createAndRunWorkbench(PlatformUI.java:149)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.application.IDEApplication.start(IDEApplication.java:123)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.app.EclipseAppHandle.run(EclipseAppHandle.java:196)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.runApplication(EclipseAppLauncher.java:110)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.start(EclipseAppLauncher.java:79)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:344)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:179)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:601)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.invokeFramework(Main.java:622)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:577)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:1410)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.main(Main.java:1386)

Comment 1 Alexander Kurtakov 2012-01-11 07:58:39 UTC
This problem was introduced because of moving from tomcat5 tomcat (v7) bundles which introduced moving bundles around and p2 can't handle them properly.
The workaround is to mv ~/.eclipse somewhere and restart eclipse, everything should be working but you will lose any plugins installed from update sites.

Comment 2 Alexander Kurtakov 2012-01-11 08:01:55 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 760454 ***

Comment 3 Donald Cohen 2012-01-11 08:47:00 UTC
(In reply to comment #1)
> The workaround is to mv ~/.eclipse somewhere and restart eclipse, everything
> should be working but you will lose any plugins installed from update sites.

That worked for me, Thank you!