Eclipse executable launcher error: Unable to locate companion shared library

Question

I had Eclipse Indigo installed on my computer with the Android plugin and it was working perfectly for about two weeks. Today, I updated java and quicktime then restarted my

Answer 1

I have seen this in MacOS Sierra. Sometimes unzipping the app leaves extended attributes that seem to prevent the startup. The following command line removes extended attributes and seems to fix the problem:

xattr -c Eclipse.app

It also works for other applications that are built on the eclipse framework.