help needed to start java/eclipse app on F17

[Markus Schönhaber]

09.02.2013 12:23, M. Fioretti:

> I am trying to start Xowa (http://sourceforge.net/projects/xowa/ ) on
> a fc17, x86_64 box
> 
> when I launch it as explained in the readme file, I get the error
> below, even if I have Java and eclipse-swt installed:
> 
> test #> rpm -qa | egrep -i 'java|eclipse'
> eclipse-swt-4.2.1-2.fc17.x86_64
> java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.9-2.3.5.fc17.x86_64
> tzdata-java-2012j-1.fc17.noarch

> test #> java -Xmx256m -jar xowa_linux.jar
[...]
> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/eclipse/swt/graphics/Device

You did download the .zip file that matches your architecture, i. e. the
one having "linux_64_" in it's name didn't you?

Also, the "xowa_upgrade*.zip" doesn't contain the needed UI libs.
Therefore, unless you're really doing an upgrade, this archive won't be
enough to get the stuff running.

-- 
Regards
  mks