Gigantic Tabs in Eclipse on Ubuntu

Question

EDIT: For anyone coming to this question through searching, you can install a Gnome Theme called Clearlooks Compact to shorten your tabs in Eclipse. This will free up a

Answer 1

In Addition to Ronans answer, it is possible to change the height of the tabs directly in Eclipse Juno.

edit the css file of your current style (e.g. e4_default_gtk.css) and add

CTabFolder {
   tab-height: 16px;
}

Note: CTabFolder ... not add this to CTabFolder Canvas!