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diff --git a/devel/eclipse/MESSAGE.Linux b/devel/eclipse/MESSAGE.Linux new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..c3b345d8e12 --- /dev/null +++ b/devel/eclipse/MESSAGE.Linux @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +=========================================================================== +$NetBSD: MESSAGE.Linux,v 1.1 2004/07/21 21:02:05 jschauma Exp $ + +Per default, eclipse stores data in your home directory unless you specify +the '-data' switch on the command line. + +If you tell eclipse to store data in a directory located on an NFS share, +it is possible that eclipse will fail with an error message that it could +not aquire a lock. Apparently there are some issues with the way NFS is +done among Unix servers and Linux hosts. Make sure that lockd and statd +are running on both the client and the server. + +If this does not work at all, then you can disable the use of a lock file +by starting eclipse using 'eclipse -vmargs -Dosgi.locking=none'. + +=========================================================================== |