Hello Toralf Removed the 32bit JRE and set the default to 64bit which java Check here https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477766 Or set the vm from the shell as mentioned here http://wiki.eclipse.org/IRC_FAQ#I_just_installed_Eclipse_on_Linux.2C_but_it_does_not_start._What_is_the_problem.3F >From here. http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/ Download Eclipse ide for c/c++ developers I have run eclipse(C/C++) on xfce with OpenJDK. No problems. It works fine for C. All the best Paul On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Toralf Lund <toralf.lund@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello again, > > Another problem with my new CentOS 6 installation: > The C/C++ support in Eclipse seems to be partial or missing - even > though eclipse-cdt is installed. Eclipse starts all right, and I get a > C/C++ perspective, but: > > 1. If I open a C++ file, it's sent to an external editor. > 2. C or C++ is not mentioned in Preferences. > 3. I can't find a reference to CDT under Help->About Eclipse > Platform->Installation Details > > I've tried reinstalling all the eclipse packages, and also resetting the > workspace as well as the settings in ~/.eclipse, but it made no > difference. On startup I get the following messages: > CompilerOracle: exclude > org/eclipse/core/internal/dtree/DataTreeNode.forwardDeltaWith > CompilerOracle: exclude > org/eclipse/jdt/internal/compiler/lookup/ParameterizedMethodBinding.<init> > CompilerOracle: exclude > > org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/cpp/semantics/CPPTemplates.instantiateTemplate > CompilerOracle: exclude > org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/pdom/dom/cpp/PDOMCPPLinkage.addBinding > CompilerOracle: exclude > > org/python/pydev/editor/codecompletion/revisited/PythonPathHelper.isValidSourceFile > CompilerOracle: exclude > > org/python/pydev/ui/filetypes/FileTypesPreferencesPage.getDottedValidSourceFiles > > Has anyone else seen this? Any idea what's wrong? Is anyone here are > using Eclipse for C++ development, anyway? > > Eclipse platform version is 3.6.1-6.13.el6.x86_64, CDT > 7.0.1-4.el6.x86_64 (those are the latest from updates.) > > - Toralf > > > This e-mail, including any attachments and response string, may contain > proprietary information which is confidential and may be legally > privileged. It is for the intended recipient only. If you are not the > intended recipient or transmission error has misdirected this e-mail, > please notify the author by return e-mail and delete this message and any > attachment immediately. If you are not the intended recipient you must not > use, disclose, distribute, forward, copy, print or rely on this e-mail in > any way except as permitted by the author. > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos