[news.eclipse.platform.swt] Re: no swt-pi-gtk-3064 in java.library.path

[Ken Wilson <kjwilson@xxxxxxx>]

exquisitus wrote:
> Ken Wilson wrote:
>
> > I am new to Eclipse.  I am working on the base SWT tutorial for 
> > Eclipse 3.0.2.  The OS is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and I have the 
> > Java 1.5.0 SDK installed (J2SE).
> >
> > I am getting an UnsatisfiedLinkError with the subject description.  I 
> > think I have everything set up right but can't be sure.  I do have the 
> > following file on my system if this is what I need.  I don't know how 
> > to tell Eclipse about it though if this is indeed the file.
> >
> >    libswt-pi-gtk-3064.so
> >
> > This file currently resides in the Eclipse root installation.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any help/insight.
> >
> > Ken Wilson
>
> If you are running the program from the command prompt, you need 
> something like
>
> % java 
> -Djava.library.path=/opt/eclipse/plugins/org.eclipse.swt.gtk_3.0.2/os/linux/x86 
> MyClass
>
> If you are running the program inside Eclipse, you do this by using 
> "Run|Run..." to
> bring up the run configurations, and in the configuration for your 
> program, click on
> the "(x)= Arguments" tab, and inside the "VM arguments" box include 
> something like
>
> -Djava.library.path=/opt/eclipse/plugins/org.eclipse.swt.gtk_3.0.2/os/linux/x86 
>
>
> (substitute in whatever the path is for the appropriate version of the 
> shared
> object you need).
>
> nick

Thanks for the quick response.  Your answer was indeed correct.  I had 
something a little subtler happening over and above that and found a 
case issue in the path I was providing.  Once I fixed that as well it 
ran fine.  I'm going to archive this post though so I have a reference 
for the first time I try to run an app outside of Eclipse.

Ken