Reinstalling the plugin as admin seems to have done the trick. If this
affects all windows 7 users then perhaps it should be mentioned
somewhere in the FAQ at least... I never do anything as admin unless I
really have to, and I would imagine others would have the same
problem, specially with more and more people starting to use windows
7.

Anyway, thanks a lot for your help.

On Apr 21, 7:04 am, Jason Parekh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yup, I meant install a new Eclipse (as an administrator) and then install
> the plugin (as an administrator also).
>
> jason
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 2:07 AM, xwise <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I tried running it with admin privileges and it still doesn't work.
> > When you say "fresh" Eclipse, do you mean reinstall it and then
> > reapply the plugin as admin?
>
> > Thanks.
>
> > On Apr 19, 9:21 am, Jason Parekh <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Hey,
>
> > > Could you try starting with a fresh Eclipse for Java EE and run Eclipse
> > with
> > > admin privileges?  I recall some folks having weird issues on Windows 7
> > that
> > > were resolved by doing this.  If it doesn't work, we can dig into your
> > > configuration and log files to figure out what's going wrong.
>
> > > jason
>
> > > On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 5:21 PM, xwise <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > I saw a few other posts related to this but nothing that would solve
> > > > my problem. I'm just trying to setup the GWT plugin for eclipse 3.5,
> > > > following the instructions at:
>
> > > >http://code.google.com/eclipse/docs/getting_started.html
> > > >http://code.google.com/eclipse/docs/install-eclipse-3.5.html
>
> > > > The plugin is downloaded and seems to install successfully but when
> > > > eclipse restarts I don't see the "File > New > Web Application
> > > > Project" option in the eclipse menu. I also tried manually installing
> > > > WST even though I think it was already installed, but that made no
> > > > difference. I've tried with eclipse 3.5 IDE for java EE and with the
> > > > standard eclipse 3.5 IDE for java, nothing works. I'm running under
> > > > windows 7 64-bit, although I don't think that should matter. Any help
> > > > would be appreciated.
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