Johannes Held wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I installed today a plugin for eclipse via its internal methods.
> And I had some problems, because /opt/eclipse/[features|plugins] belong only 
> to
> root and are not writeable for normal user.
> 
> Would it be a big deal to chgrp and chmod these directories?
>       chgrp users /opt/eclipse/plugins
>       chgrp users /opt/eclipse/features
>       chmod 775 /opt/eclipse/plugins
>       chmod 775 /opt/eclipse/features
> 
> Or does Arch only want root to install Plugins?

I handle this situation by using a separate, writeable directory where I 
install my eclipse plugins.  At the end of the plugin installation 
wizard, it asks you which directory you want to install it in. 
/opt/eclipse/... is the default, but you can add your own writeable 
directory here.

HTH,

DR


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