Eclipse SVN Synchronze workspace error - Updating Synchronize view for SVN Workspace - java/nio/file/Paths

Question

I updated the Eclipse SVN plugins today and after that I can\'t sync my workspace with SVN repository. I am using java 1.6. I tried with java 1.7 as well. still I\'m getting fol

Answer 1

I had the same error when I opened Eclipse. Checking the file: workspase-path/.metadata/.log I found the following exception:

!MESSAGE SVN: 'SVN Decorator' operation finished with error: java/nio/file/Paths
!STACK 0
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: java/nio/file/Paths
    at org.eclipse.team.svn.core.utility.SVNUtility.getNodeKind(SVNUtility.java:1145)
...

To solve the problem I installed JRE 1.7, then I changed eclipse.ini to force Eclipse to use it, adding the next at the beginning:

-jv
"path-to-jre7/bin/javaw.exe"