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Re: [eclipse-dev] Starting multiple instances of eclipse with different workspaces

Opened Bug 15137 (http://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=15137). This 
bug prevents shared Eclipse installs, e.g. installing Eclipse as root and 
running it as non-root.

- Jared

On Thursday 02 May 2002 01:41 pm, you wrote:
> What is the rational behind not allowing multiple running instances of
> eclipse each with its own workspace?
> Thanks, Kai
>
> java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException: java.lang.RuntimeException:
> Configuration file "D:\Eclipse\20020501\platform.cfg" is in use by another
> instance of the platform,
> or there was a failure in deleting the old lock file.  If no other platform
> instances are running,
> delete file "D:\Eclipse\20020501\platform.cfg.lock" and try starting the
> platform again.
>         at
> org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.PlatformConfiguration.getConfigurationLock(P
>latformConfiguration.java:1359) at
> org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.PlatformConfiguration.initializeCurrent(Plat
>formConfiguration.java:1298) at
> org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.PlatformConfiguration.<init>(PlatformConfigu
>ration.java:801) at
> org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.PlatformConfiguration.startup(PlatformConfig
>uration.java:1240) at
> org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.InternalBootLoader.initialize(InternalBootLo
>ader.java:502) at
> org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.InternalBootLoader.startup(InternalBootLoade
>r.java:841) at
> org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.InternalBootLoader.run(InternalBootLoader.ja
>va:723) at org.eclipse.core.boot.BootLoader.run(BootLoader.java:349) at
> java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
>         at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:162)
>         at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:588)
>         at org.eclipse.core.launcher.UIMain.main(UIMain.java:52)
>
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