Is it related to this? http://dev.eclipse.org/mhonarc/lists/platform-swt-dev/msg03850.html
claudio: I think you're avoiding the bug by making the eclipse startup fall back on sun's JVM. The bug is with GCJ eclipse. Or you can verify by installing: eclipse-gcj java-gcj-compat , which is likely to make startup fail again. -- Eclipse will not start (Edgy) https://launchpad.net/bugs/68053 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
