* Jim Hayward <jimhayward earthlink net> [2007-09-18 19:57]: > > On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 10:23 -0400, Andrew Overholt wrote: > > > > I'm not seeing this on x86_64 or x86 with IcedTea or gcj. Note that you > > shouldn't run Eclipse as root because it modifies files in > > /usr/share/eclipse if it can write there which can then mess up future > > running as a regular user. > > Interesting. I only tried running it as root AFTER I could not start > Eclipse as my normal user. > > The F8T2 was a clean install, leaving my old home partition unformatted. > I didn't have any problems previously running Eclipse in F7. > > I'll try uninstalling/reinstalling Eclipse, making > sure /usr/share/eclipse is empty and try again. I don't *think* this should cause a problem, but try temporarily moving ~/.eclipse out of the way and see if that fixes it. Andrew
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