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Bug 298708

Summary: Available Software Sites Empty
Product: [Eclipse Project] Platform Reporter: Guy McArthur <guymac>
Component: IDEAssignee: Platform-UI-Inbox <Platform-UI-Inbox>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact:
Severity: major    
Priority: P3 CC: remy.suen
Version: 4.0   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Linux   
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Description Guy McArthur CLA 2010-01-02 11:53:02 EST
Build Identifier: 20090920-1017

Installed eclipse [as root] on Fedora 12 with Sun Java x86_64. Ran eclipse [as user] and available sites is completely empty, cannot do updates or install additional components.

Reproducible: Always
Comment 1 Remy Suen CLA 2010-01-02 14:58:57 EST
Did you install Eclipse through yum?
Comment 2 Remy Suen CLA 2010-01-04 11:24:41 EST
(In reply to comment #1)
> Did you install Eclipse through yum?

Well, regardless of where you got Eclipse from, the problem is ultimately caused by bug 249133.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 249133 ***