Eclipse Update - Plugins not working

John Marino freebsd.contact at marino.st
Mon Jun 30 21:10:47 UTC 2014


On 6/30/2014 22:37, John Schneider wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for the much needed update to Eclipse!
> 
> Unfortunately, plugins installed via Help->Install New Software are not
> working.  The install goes smoothly, but upon Eclipse restart, none of
> the functionality is there.
> 
> In Help->About Eclipse,  the plugins show under Installed Software and
> Installation History, but not under Features or Plugins.  I've seen
> something similar in older versions when installing plugins as non-root.
>   So, I logged in as root, totally uninstalled Eclipse, rm -rf
> /usr/local/lib/eclipse, re-installed, and ran Eclipse as root.
>  Installed plugins, restarted Eclipse and the results are the same -
> plugin functionality is non-existent.
> 
> How do you have plugins working in your Eclipse port testing environment?

Please repost this at
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=188659 so that the
eclipse maintainer knows.

It's being discussed.  8 plugins were initially disabled.

John


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