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RadRails/Eclipse on Breezy - take 1


Short version: don’t install Eclipse via apt-get on breezy just yet...

Longer version: in accordance with these directions:

Add Universe.

sudo apt-get install eclipse-sdk rails subversion

Applications => Programming => Eclipse (OK)

Help => Software Updates => Find and install =>

Problem Occurred Error creating feature “file:/usr/lib/eclipse/features/org.eclipse.rcp.source_3.1.1/”.  [/usr/lib/eclipse/features/org.eclipse.rcp.source_3.1.1/feature.xml (No such file or directory)]

OK, OK, File => Exit

sudo apt-get install eclipse-source

Applications => Programming => Eclipse (OK)

Help => Software Updates => Find and install =>
Search for new features to install => Next
New Remote Site => Subclipse; http://subclipse.tigris.org/update; OK
Finish
Check Subclipse => Next => Accept => Next => Finish => Install

Problem Occurred Unable to complete action for feature “Version Control with Subversion” due to errors

Details >>

Unable to complete action for feature “Version Control with Subversion” due to errors. Unable to create file “/usr/local/lib/eclipse/plugins/org.tigris.subversion.book_1.1.1/about.properties”. [/usr/local/lib/eclipse/plugins/org.tigris.subversion.book_1.1.1/about.properties (No such file or directory)] Unable to create file “/usr/local/lib/eclipse/plugins/org.tigris.subversion.book_1.1.1/about.properties”. [/usr/local/lib/eclipse/plugins/org.tigris.subversion.book_1.1.1/about.properties (No such file or directory)]

sudo mkdir /usr/local/lib/eclipse/plugins
sudo mkdir /usr/local/lib/eclipse/features
sudo chown `id -un`:`id -gn` /usr/local/lib/eclipse/*

Help => Software Updates => Find and install =>
Search for new features to install => Next
Check Subclipse => Next => Accept => Next => Finish => Install => Install
Yes => Ok

Help => Software Updates => Find and install =>
Search for new features to install => Next
New Remote Site => RDT; http://rubyeclipse.sf.net/updatesite; OK
Finish
Check RDT => Next => Accept => Next => Finish => Install => Install
Yes => Ok

Window => Open Perspective => Other => SVN Repository Exploring
Right click in the SVN Repository view
New => Repository Location; http://dev.radrails.org/svn; Finish
Expand the tree node for the http://dev.radrails.org/svn location
Expand the trunk node

JVM terminated. Exit code=1 /usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj/bin/java -Djava.library.path=/usr/lib/jni -Dgnu.gcj.precompiled.db.path=/var/lib/gcj-4.0/classmap.db -Dosgi.locking=none -jar /usr/lib/eclipse/startup.jar -os linux -ws gtk -arch x86 -launcher /usr/lib/eclipse/eclipse -name Eclipse -showsplash 600 -exitdata 16c001c -install /usr/lib/eclipse -vm /usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj/bin/java -vmargs -Djava.library.path=/usr/lib/jni -Dgnu.gcj.precompiled.db.path=/var/lib/gcj-4.0/classmap.db -Dosgi.locking=none -jar /usr/lib/eclipse/startup.jar