Eclipse and Free Java

Alvin Thompson alvin-ubuntu at thompsonlogic.com
Tue Aug 23 23:24:36 UTC 2005


last i checked installing features does not work with the Eclipse in 
ubuntu. it may be better to install a copy of eclipse yourself to avoid 
big problems if you install plugins.

-alvin


Jochen Skulj wrote:
> Is it possible to use Eclipse with a free JavaVM with Ubuntu Hoary? I
> found a description about that [1] but I wasn't able to run Eclipse.
> Maybe my mistake was to use a downloaded binary Eclipse version and not
> to compile it from the source. Has anybody managed to do this
> successfully? I would be interested to hear from your experiences or
> maybe get some hints. Will there be an Eclipse package based on a free
> JavaVM in Breezy? (I still use Hoary since I prefer a stable working
> environment)
> 
> Thanks in advance, Jochen
> 
> [1] http://developer.classpath.org/mediation/ClasspathShowcase
> 





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