• Help with a Java error
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I want to use Eclipse for Java, but I can't open it because it says "Failed to load the JNI shared library (directory)/ jvm.dll" Whats the problem here?
Did you install the Java Development Kit (JDK)?
[QUOTE=zzaacckk;32245156]Did you install the Java Development Kit (JDK)?[/QUOTE] Yes. I can compile stuff in Comand Prompt, but i cant open Eclipse
Did you install the right version (architecture) or the JDK? IIRC, you need to have eclipse and the JDK use the same architecture.
[QUOTE=Boris-B;32245208]Did you install the right version (architecture) or the JDK? IIRC, you need to have eclipse and the JDK use the same architecture.[/QUOTE] [url]http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/java-se-jdk-7-download-432154.html[/url] this is what i downloaded
did you choose Windows x86 or Windows x64 from that list?
[QUOTE=robmaister12;32245259]did you choose Windows x86 or Windows x64 from that list?[/QUOTE] Windows x86
Try uninstalling the JDK and downloading/installing the x64 version.
[QUOTE=robmaister12;32245288]Try uninstalling the JDK and downloading/installing the x64 version.[/QUOTE] Ok. Just uninstalled. Downloading other version now [editline]11th September 2011[/editline] [QUOTE=robmaister12;32245288]Try uninstalling the JDK and downloading/installing the x64 version.[/QUOTE] Hats off to you sir. Fixed my problem. Thanks.
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