See the bug details for a workaround. On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 5:39 AM, rudolf michael <roud...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I had the same problem on Windows 7 and after struggling for several hours > i had to restore Windows to a previous check point, it worked like a charm. > dunno if the problems is an eclipse updates, a plugin updates or a windows > update. > > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 1:58 AM, Rajeev Dayal <rda...@google.com> wrote: > >> As an FYI, this issue is being tracked here: >> >> http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=5080 >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 5:57 PM, Jeff Chimene <jchim...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On 07/19/2010 07:44 AM, Magnus wrote: >>> > Well, I just found that tar tvfz <eclipse-archive> shows "tomcat/ >>> > users" as the owner of the files. >>> > >>> > I think that this UID corresponds to my "Debian-exim" id. >>> > >>> > However, I extract the tar files with "tar xvfz". >>> > >>> > Magnus >>> >>> OK. I can reproduce what you're seeing. >>> >>> I cannot explain, even when you install the GPE into the archive, it >>> doesn't work. When you install as root, it does (did I get that right?) >>> >>> One further question (I think the answer to this is "yes") do you delete >>> the eclipse directory before installing? That's one of the reasons I use >>> update-alternatives. After extracting the archive, I move the directory >>> to the specific version: "mv eclipse eclipse-3.6" and use >>> update-alternatives to point to that directory. In this way, I can be >>> sure of a clean installation, and I also have a backup version in case >>> things go sideways. >>> >>> Anyway, after extracting the archive as "tar xvzf <archive>" the >>> directory is owned by root:root, but the ownership of files in that >>> hasn't changed (still tomcat/users). >>> >>> So, I used the following tar command >>> tar --owner=root --no-same-owner -vxzf >>> /tmp/eclipse-jee-helios-linux-gtk.tar.gz >>> >>> > >>> > On Jul 18, 7:12 am, Jeff Chimene <jchim...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >> On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 8:53 PM, Jeff Chimene <jchim...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> On 07/17/2010 08:23 PM, Magnus wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Rajeev! >>> >> >>> >>>>>> I always installed eclipse as root, i. e. extracting the tar >>> archive >>> >>>>>> as root into /usr/local/eclipse and changing the ownership of all >>> >>>>>> files and folders to root. >>> >> >>> >>>>> You shouldn't need to change the ownership. If you're really >>> extracting >>> >>> the >>> >>>>> files as root, then they are already owned by root. >>> >> >>> >>>> No: >>> >>>> drwxr-sr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-07-18 05:07 . >>> >>>> drwxr-sr-x 12 root root 4096 2010-07-12 19:10 .. >>> >>>> drwxrwsr-x 9 Debian-exim users 4096 2010-06-17 17:15 eclipse >>> >> >>> >> Do you remember the tar command you use to extract the files? I'm >>> wondering >>> >> if you're preserving the owner specified in the ** archive. >>> > >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Google Web Toolkit" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to google-web-toolkit@googlegroups.com >>> . >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-web-toolkit%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. >>> >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google Web Toolkit" group. >> To post to this group, send email to google-web-tool...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-web-toolkit%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Web Toolkit" group. > To post to this group, send email to google-web-tool...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-web-toolkit%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to google-web-tool...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.
