branflake2267's solution worked for me as well. This seems the most straight-forward solution:
>>>> branflake2267 wrote on 2008-04-29: (permalink) >>>> >>>> Setting 'JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun' in ~/.eclipse/eclipserc >>>> fixed it for me. >>>> >>>> I tried OpenJDK and got the crash, I tried sun-java-6 and got the crash on >>>> my Ubuntu 8.04 hardy amd x64 system. Started happening after the upgrade. >>>> Very annoying bug. I'm using Hardy with Eclipse 3.2. I was using Sun Java JDK 6 under Gutsy. With upgraded to "Hardy" Eclipse kept crashing as described in this bug. Setting the JAVA_HOME as "branflake2267" described above fixed the problem perfectly (obviously, you will need Sun Java 1.5 installed -- available from Synaptic). -- Eclipse crashes due to jvm crash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/174759 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
