Bug 284451 - Eclipse fails to start
Summary: Eclipse fails to start
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: eclipse
Version: 7
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Andrew Overholt
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-09-10 11:10 UTC by Olivier Bernard
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:12 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2007-09-11 13:06:12 UTC
Type: ---
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Corresponding error log (28.77 KB, text/plain)
2007-09-10 11:10 UTC, Olivier Bernard 		no flags Details
output of rpm -qV (1.81 KB, text/plain)
2007-09-10 14:31 UTC, Olivier Bernard 		no flags Details
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Description Olivier Bernard 2007-09-10 11:10:03 UTC 
Description of problem:

Eclipse fails to start with the following error popup:

An error has occurred. See the log file
/home/olivier/workspace/.metadata/.log.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

$ rpm -q eclipse-platform
eclipse-platform-3.2.2-15.fc7


How reproducible:

Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. $ eclipse
2. Error message appears and eclipse fails to start
Comment 1 Olivier Bernard 2007-09-10 11:10:04 UTC 
Created attachment 191551 [details]
Corresponding error log
Comment 2 Andrew Overholt 2007-09-10 13:29:53 UTC 
Can you please paste the output of:

for f in `rpm -aq | egrep "eclipse|swt"`; do rpm -qV $f; done

?  Thanks.
Comment 3 Olivier Bernard 2007-09-10 14:31:00 UTC 
Created attachment 191691 [details]
output of rpm -qV
Comment 4 Andrew Overholt 2007-09-10 14:43:18 UTC 
Well now we know why it won't start :)  It looks like your libswt3-gtk2 RPM is
broken.  Try re-installing it and seeing what happens.
Comment 5 Olivier Bernard 2007-09-11 09:36:42 UTC 
Thanks for all, now it works :)
Comment 6 Andrew Overholt 2007-09-11 13:06:12 UTC 
Cool.
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