On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 23:59 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Jonathan Brandmeyer wrote: > > I recently discovered java-package, and used it to build a local JRE > > package from Sun's j2re 1.4.2_06. After installing it, Eclipse > > consistently crashes whenever I try to save any file. If I remove the > > Debian-generated package and use Sun package alone, Eclipse is fine. > > > > Has anyone experienced anything like this? > > I've been using java-package for some time already and today I build and > installed a new package based on j2sdk 1.4.2_06. I'm using the Eclipse > 2.1 packeges from debian, and did not experience any problems so far. > > Not very helpful. But did you already try the same with the j2sdk > instead of the j2re. That might narrow the problem.
Actually, it was somewhat helpful. After a lot of digging around, I discovered that I had four Java runtimes installed - an old Blackdown release, Sun j2re 1.4.2, Sun j2sdk 1.4.2_06, and GCJ 3.4. Removing all of them but GCJ and the Sun j2sdk fixed the problem. Thanks, -Jonathan