[fedora-java] eclipse problems on fedora

Mat Booth fedora at matbooth.co.uk
Fri Jan 8 13:50:38 UTC 2010


2010/1/8 Andrew Overholt <overholt at redhat.com>:
> * Guy McArthur <guymac at gmail.com> [2010-01-08 08:32]:
>> Hello, I want to use the Google Eclipse plugin for developing
>> appengine stuff in fedora 12 x86_64 kde spin but have encountered
>> serious problems getting this going. The straightforward way,
>> downloading the whole platform from eclipse.org has a rendering bug.
>
> Try exporting GDK_NATIVE_WINDOWS=true and re-running.  There are some
> SWT bugs on GTK 2.18.  Query for GTK2.18 at bugs.eclipse.org and you'll
> find a few.  We've backported a few fixes and made the above environment
> variable a default in our Eclipse packages in Fedora 12.
>
>> With the other way, installing eclipse from fedora repositories via
>> yum, I'm not sure how to add the Google plugin or any of its
>> dependencies.
>
> You do it the same way, using the update manager.  The only sticking
> point is that the Galileo repository isn't there by default.  It's easy
> to add, though.  Just enter the URL as
> http://download.eclipse.org/releases/galileo
>

What dependencies are we missing in Fedora for the Google Plugin?
Presumably WTP at least.


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Mat Booth




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