[news.eclipse.newcomer] Re: Eclipse Error

["Walter Harley" <eclipse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"mgm2010 " <benjamin1xy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
news:5bc333800c0cbb9d1d26e9a98e12e213$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I had been using Eclipse SDK 3.0.1 on win98 after installing j2sdk 1.4.2_19 
>for nearly 2 months and I had practised a number of codes. Suddenly, one 
>day it started giving the following error
>         " Could not find the main file. The system will close"
>
> 2. Thinking, perhaps, that the Eclipse file has gone corrupt, I deleted it 
> and copy/pasted again from the CD. Thereafter when I tried  to open it, it 
> gives out the following error and does not open.
>      "An error has occurred. See the log file i:\02( or l:\02 or j:\ 02 I 
> cannot make out")
>
> 3. A very interesting phenomenon is that WHEN I OPEN IT FROM CD ROM, IT 
> WORKS FINE AND I CAN RUN ANY CODE.
>
> 4. A befuddling situation. Can someone help ??


Sounds like perhaps your hard disk is dying, or you have a virus.