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For questions about Eclipse Oomph (a.k.a Eclipse Installer) which is an open source project (EPL license) related to the Eclipse IDE. It automates the installation and update of Eclipse IDE.

Eclipse Oomph is an open source project (EPL license) related to the Eclipse IDE. It automates the installation and update of Eclipse IDE.

It is the technology behind the Eclipse Installer introduced with the Mars release (June 2015) of Eclipse.

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How to uninstall Eclipse?

I want to uninstall Eclipse version Mars 2, but it doesn't appear in the "Programs and Features" area of the Windows Control Panel. The installer has installed start menu shortcuts and other artifacts, so it's not just a matter of deleting the…
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How to prevent upgraded Eclipse Oxygen from automatically downgrading

I'm trying to Upgrade Eclipse Neon to Oxygen on Windows 10. I started Eclipse with Administrator privileges and then followed the instructions described in the Eclipse Wiki. The upgrade runs without errors and prompts for a restart. After the…
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Oomph installer error: The catalog could not be loaded

I'm trying to install a newer version of Eclipse. The Oomph Eclipse installer keeps giving me the following error: I'm definitely connected to the network - and I've done everything I can think of with Configure Network Proxy Settings. I still…
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Share Eclipse Oomph preferences across different machines?

I use Eclipse on three different computers and want to unify my preferences, such as UTF-8 encoding and code templates. This question has been asked before but that was before the integration of Oomph into Eclipse. Does Oomph have a feature like an…
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Generate Oomph product setup from existing Eclipse installation

I would like to create an Oomph product setup file based off of an existing Eclipse installation. Is there a way to generate a setup file as a sort of snapshot of a current installation?
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How do I add a plugin to an Oomph Product setup?

I would like to create a custom Eclipse that has Mybatipse along with some other plugins installed by default. I am using the Oomph Product setup within Eclipse to create my product. My guess is to add a requirement in the P2 director node, but I…
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Difference between Oomph and Workspace Mechanic

We're looking for a way to synchronize Eclipse workspaces (and associated settings) at our company. I've already found plenty of related questions on Stack Overflow and the most promising tools seem to be Oomph and Workspace Mechanic. Are there any…
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How to uninstall Eclipse Mars which was installed using Oomph installer?

I installed Eclipse Mars using Oomph installer on Centos 7. How do I uninstall it cleanly?
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In Eclipse, cursor keeps jumping into the Console after clicking Ctrl+S

Having studied, these articles Ctrl-S moves the cursor near the top of the document in Eclipse Eclipse jumping to function name on Ctrl-S I am still facing the issue that every time I hit Ctrl + S the Console opens and the cursor jumps into it. It's…
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Project Lombok in Oomph Installation Profile

Is it possible to integrate Project Lombok (https://projectlombok.org/setup/eclipse) into an Oomph (https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/tools.oomph) Installation Profile? In the installation guide of Lombok, it is only described, how to install it…
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How to checkout from SVN with Oomph?

I try to write a Setup Project Model which installs Eclipse and also checks out the source code from SVN with Oomph 1.6.0. I read Automating Project-specific Eclipse Setups with Oomph: One big issue in the process of software development…
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'Apply' Oomph preferences to existing workspace

I've only recently found Oomph for Eclipse (sounded like an amazing feature if I could get it to work), and am having difficulties getting set up. I'm using Eclipse for Java 4.6.0 (Neon). I have two workspaces that I switch between, one of which…
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Centralized formatting settings with oomph

I got a task about replacing Workspace Mechanic in Eclipse since there are no commits since 2014 and sometimes it doesn't work without reason. I could create and configure a installation.setup file successfully on my local machine with some code…
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Oomph import Eclipse projects from disk (not using source control)

I'm trying to use Oomph to setup an Eclipse dev environment, and import some (source) projects from the disk, from a given root folder. For this I'd like to use a variable to mark where this root folder is (prompt the user for it), and from there…
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PDE bundle pool shall use Oomph bundle pool

Oomph can speedup IDE installations due to its bundle pooling, such that artifacts already available can be reused by other installations. The documentation says Oomph's underlying infrastructure supports bundle pooling for all aspects of the…
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