Yesterday i installed eclipse ganymede and the Android SDK on an XP pro machine, and it opened, and i completed "hello, Android" program. Cool to have it work !
Now the next day i attempt to run Eclipse again, but now get the same error as on the first, Vista, machine i wrote you about. Eclipse won't even open: it displays dialogue box with error message that it can't find the Java. easan On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 9:25 AM, Jerry Elizondo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hello Easan: > > Ok, I think the problem is a small one. Eclipse can't find you JAVA > installation, so we have to tell it where it is. > > Open the Eclipse folder, you should see a file named *eclipse.ini*, right > click on it and open it. > > It will contain several lines, something like this: > > -startup >> plugins\org.eclipse.equinox.launcher_1.0.101.R34x_v20080819.jar >> --launcher.library >> >> plugins\org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.win32.win32.x86_1.0.101.R34x_v20080731 >> -showsplash >> org.eclipse.platform >> --launcher.XXMaxPermSize >> 256m >> -vmargs >> -Xms40m >> -Xmx256m >> > > Add the following two lines at the bottom (just go to the bottom and type > it in) > > -vm > *c:/jre/bin/javaw.exe* > > Make sure the second line is the directory where you installed Java on your > computer, it could be something like C:\Program > Files\Java\jre1.6.0_07\bin\javaw.exe. > > Save the file and close it. Eclipse should run! > > Cheers, > > > > > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 7:24 AM, Easan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> i get the error when attempting to open the eclipse application. So, the >> machine can't run eclipse. >> >> Vista. >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 10:24 PM, Jerry Elizondo < >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Hello Easan: >>> >>> I'm a bit confused. Please clarify; >>> >>> a) you can't run Eclipse OR >>> b) you can't run an application from Eclipse >>> >>> The solution to the problem would be different and I don't want to give >>> you too much to do to solve a problem you don't have. >>> >>> Also please remind me, are you running Windows/XP? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 11:36 PM, Easan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi jerry, >>>> >>>> thank you for offering more help. I have eclipse in c:\eclipse. >>>> When I double click the application to run it, I get dialogue box with this >>>> error message: "A Java Runtime Environment (JRE ) or JDK must be available >>>> in order to run Eclipse. No Java virtual machine was found after searching >>>> the folloiwng locations: C:\eclipse\eclipse\jre\bin\javaw.exe javaw.exe in >>>> your current PATH" >>>> >>>> I do have JDK 6 installed. But i don't know what to do to get eclipse >>>> to run. >>>> >>>> rgds, >>>> >>>> easan >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 7:01 AM, Jerry Elizondo < >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello Easan: >>>>> >>>>> What's the problem? I'll help but last time you wrote was about the >>>>> emulator not running and I thought that was fixed. >>>>> >>>>> Give some details. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 12:16 AM, Easan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> can't even get eclipse to work..... so sad in santa clara >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> http://www.easankatir.com/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> http://www.easankatir.com/ >> >> >> > > > > -- http://www.easankatir.com/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
