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Bug 39599

Summary: Failed to start the workbench
Product: [Eclipse Project] Platform Reporter: Wassim Melhem <wassim.melhem>
Component: ResourcesAssignee: Platform-Resources-Inbox <platform-resources-inbox>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE QA Contact:
Severity: critical    
Priority: P3 CC: eclipse
Version: 3.0   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Windows XP   
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Description Wassim Melhem CLA 2003-07-03 10:11:06 EDT
Build: I-20030703
VM: Sun's 1.4.2

downloaded the build and tried to launch it on my existing workspace.  I got 
the dialog saying that startup failed and the following stack in my .log file:

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke
(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke
(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324)
	at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:291)
	at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:747)
	at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.main(Main.java:583)
Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: Fatal Error: Unable to locate matching 
org.eclipse.core.runtime plug-in.
	at 
org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.PlatformConfiguration.locateDefaultPlugins
(PlatformConfiguration.java:2264)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.PlatformConfiguration.<init>
(PlatformConfiguration.java:903)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.PlatformConfiguration.startup
(PlatformConfiguration.java:1368)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.InternalBootLoader.initialize
(InternalBootLoader.java:582)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.InternalBootLoader.startup
(InternalBootLoader.java:1044)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.boot.InternalBootLoader.run
(InternalBootLoader.java:838)
	at org.eclipse.core.boot.BootLoader.run(BootLoader.java:461)
Comment 1 Rafael Chaves CLA 2003-07-03 12:10:37 EDT
Marking as duplicate. See bug 37129 for a workaround.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 37129 ***