eclipse & java 5

[Hoffmann]

--- Weiqi Gao <weiqigao at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 1/25/06, Hoffmann <oasf2004 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > --- Weiqi Gao <weiqigao at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Are you running the i586 version or the amd64
> > > version of the Sun JDK?
> >
> > I have installed the last version of Java, and it
> is
> > working perfectly! My only problem is with
> Eclipse,
> > that doesn't work even with the previous Java
> 1.4.2.
> > [My processor is an Intel Pentium D (Due Core)
> Em64T].
> 
> My understanding of Pentium Em64T is that it uses
> the AMD64
> architecture rather than the IA64 architecture. 
> Therefore you should
> have used the amd64 version of the Sun JDK or JRE
> (The one labeled
> "Linux AMD64 self-extracting file", near the bottom
> of the download
> page.)
> 
> If you are using the "Linux self-extracting file" or
> i586 version, you
> might run into "32-bit JDK can't load 64-bit Eclipse
> libraries"
> problem.
> 
> It's just my guess.
> 
> > For instructions about how to install the last
> version
> > of Java on Fedora Core 4, just follow the link
> shown
> > below:
> >
> >
>
http://stanton-finley.net/fedora_core_4_installation_notes.html#Java
> >
> > Hoffmann
> > PS: Notice that by following that link, you can
> use
> > either use the last  version of Java or the
> previous
> > one. All you need to do is either enable one or
> the other.
> 
> Thanks for the link.  I have been using JPackage for
> over a year on my
> FC3 box
>
(http://www.weiqigao.com/blog/2004/11/23/an_introduction_to_jpackage_org.html)
> now and am very pleased with JPackage.org.  So I'll
> probably go the
> JPackage.org route when I feel the need for the Sun
> JDK.
> 
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Hi Weiqi,

After following your hint about installing the md64
version of the Sun JDK, since my processor is the
EM64T, FINALLY I got it! 

Now, Eclipse is running smoothly on my machine. ;-)

Many thanks! 

Best,
Hoffmann

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