eclipse on edgy

[Mike Smith]

> >> Hi list,
> >> I have just installed eclipse and wanted it run but without success.
> >> If I start eclipse in a console I get this message:
> >>
> >> ~$ eclipse
> >> searching for compatible vm...
> >>   testing /usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj...found
> >>
Is there a reason you can't install sun-java5-jre, sudo
update-alternatives --config java?
From: https://help.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/desktopguide/C/programming.html#java

Mike