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Multi-language IDE with plug-in system

Eclipse is an multi-language IDE (integrated development environment) supporting extensive plug-ins. It is written mainly in Java and provides developments for Java, C/C++, Python, Perl, PHP, Ruby, and several others.

As well as being an IDE it provides an application framework, RCP (Rich Client Platform), which includes SWT (Standard Widget Toolkit).

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Eclipse menus are cut off or don't show

I'm using Ubuntu 13.10 (with JDK 1.7.0_45). I've downloaded and uncompressed Eclipse Kepler for Java EE Developers. The software menus are messed up. I didn't notice similar problems in other software. When I click any menu in Eclipse, the drop-down…
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How to install Eclipse using its installer

I downloaded the Linux Eclipse installer from its site. By default, it is installed in home folder. No desktop shortcuts nothing else. Just a copy to a folder. How can I install it the same way as is installed by sudo apt-get install eclipse?
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Why does Eclipse's "Check for updates" not work

I just did a fresh install of 12.04 Precise. In Eclipse, if I do "Help" > "Check for updates" I see 8 packages which are grayed out with the message "Insufficient access privileges to apply this update." Any idea how I fix this?
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Eclipse installation directory

I want to install the latest Eclipse Kepler Java EE manually. So far so good. My questions: there are obviously 2 possible install directories for the extracted eclipse folder: /opt or /usr/local what is the recommended one? The same but for…
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When will Eclipse Juno (4.2) be coming to Ubuntu?

There are many web pages that describe how to install Eclipse Juno on various versions of Ubuntu, but I was wondering when it will be released properly in the default Ubuntu repositories? I notice that the new release of 13.04 is still at version…
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How do I install Eclipse Indigo 3.7.1?

I have downloaded Eclipse Indigo 3.7.1 . I used to try to install it into Ubuntu 11.10 as install on Ubuntu 11.04 but it doesn't work. Please anyone tell me how to install it into Ubuntu 11.10. Sorry for my English :)
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Eclipse doesn't start on Ubuntu

I am facing one issue from many days. Sometime eclipse working fine but sometime eclipse doesn't start. May be some issue in workspace, when I change my workspace then it is working fine. But why it doesn't start on my old workspace. I also try…
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Eclipse's executable file won't run in ubuntu

I just downloaded the eclipse package from the eclipse website in zipped format. I unzipped it in my user directory and set 777 permissions, but double clicking the eclipse executable won't do anything. I tried running the executable file through…
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Eclipse crashing on startup

i am using 64-bit Ubuntu 13.10 and I have Eclipse (exactly adt-bundle-linux-x86_64-20131030) with SDK, I am trying to learn how to make my own Android application but Eclipse is closing automatically and randomly with no errors or warning. I run it…
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Completely uninstall/reinstall Eclipse and add support for php and jquery

I have been using Eclipse a short while and it worked perfectly until I started downloading different plugins that I didn't really need. Now I get a ton of different errors and can't even open a php file. What I want to do is just to remove Eclipse…
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"eclipse Could not save master table to file"

I have my eclipse telling about every 10 minutes that "eclipse Could not save master table to file". I found an old discusion on this, which tells to delete /home//.eclipse folder, but I did a search and there's no such folder in my whole…
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Eclipse: The color used for text in a content assist popup

I have problem with colour used for the background of a content assist popup. I try to change in the menu Window/Preferences/General/Appearance/Color and fonts -> these items without effect: Content Assist background colour Content Assist…
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Eclipse won't work in 12.04 64 bit

I just finished upgrading my ubuntu I had eclipse installed from terminal using apt-get install eclipse Now I'm getting the following error An error has occurred. See the log file …
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Eclipse Indigo very slow on Kubuntu 12.04

hello fellow ubuntu users! I have a really big problem with my Eclipse Indigo running on Kubuntu 12.04 32bit, Dell Vostro 3500, Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU M480 @ 2.67 (as cat /proc/cpuinfo said). It has 4GB RAM. cat /proc/cpuinfo brings up the…
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Unable to open Eclipse IDE due to missing symlink

I'm not a big fan of Eclipse but sometimes I use it to deploy apps on Google app-engine. So today morning I woke and was all set to deploy my new python app on Google's app engine and that's when noticed the below quoted error. An error has…
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