[news.eclipse.technology.equinox] Re: Eclipse cannot start because of or

[Martin Lippert <lippert@xxxxxxx>]

Hi Miles!

> If this is the wrong forum for this question please let me know.

For equinox.weaving its perfectly fine to consult this forum... :-)

I would be very happy to get some more information: Do you observe this 
problem using the latest versions of AJDT or do you use an older build 
than 2.0.0? And do you have idea when this problem occurs/steps to 
reproduce?

-Martin



> Thanks,
>
> Miles
>
> Miles Daffin wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
>
> > Many of our users have been having this issue with Eclipse 3.4 of and 
> > on over the past year. Suddenly, for no apparent reason, Eclipse fails 
> > to start. The error in the timestamped configuration error logs is 
> > always the same (I can provide the full stack trace if required):
>
> > org.osgi.framework.BundleException: Exception in 
> > org.eclipse.equinox.internal.simpleconfigurator.Activator.start() of 
> > bundle org.eclipse.equinox.simpleconfigurator.
> > <snip>
> > Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: The state indicates the 
> > bundle is resolved
> >  at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.getResolutionFailureMessage(AbstractBundle.java:1381) 
>
> > <snip>
>
> > In desperation someone found this thread and tried the solution 
> > suggested there, which worked:
>
> > http://www.eclipsezone.com/eclipse/forums/t116650.html#92258119
>
> > Is this a bug? If so has someone raised it before? Please advise.
>
> > Thanks,
>
> > Miles