Eclipse crashes at startup; Exit code=13

Question

I am trying to work with Eclipse Helios on my x64 machine (Im pretty sure now that this problem could occur with any eclipse) but it just doesn\'t cooperate.
When I tr

Answer 1

Because your eclipse's env-arch was not matched with java-arch, for instance: eclipse-64bit run in java-32bit or vice versa.

In Windows: Set correct env path to the specific 32 or 64bit java acording to eclipse.

In Linux: Try run: [path-to-eclipse]/eclipse -vm [jdk-path]/bin