{"id":533,"date":"2011-06-03T18:05:57","date_gmt":"2011-06-03T18:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/?p=533"},"modified":"2014-09-14T04:44:18","modified_gmt":"2014-09-14T04:44:18","slug":"install-blackberry-sdk-6-0-to-your-existing-eclipse-helios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/03\/install-blackberry-sdk-6-0-to-your-existing-eclipse-helios\/","title":{"rendered":"Install Blackberry SDK 6.0 to your existing Eclipse Helios"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blackberry provides a &#8220;Java plugin for Eclipse&#8221; that can be downloaded and used for eclipse-based blackberry development. But beware, what you download is not an eclipse plugin. Instead, it is a full eclipse download with the plugins pre-installed. I didn&#8217;t want a new copy of eclipse just for Blackberry development. I wanted to use my already well configured Helios installation to be used for Blackberry development as well. So, i chose to use the provided update site &#8211; <em>http:\/\/www.blackberry.com\/go\/eclipseUpdate\/3.6\/java<\/em> &#8211; to install the plugin to my existing Helios installation.<\/p>\n<p>The issue is that, I was unable to install the plugin using the aforementioned update site and noticed that <a href=\"http:\/\/supportforums.blackberry.com\/t5\/Java-Development\/Cannot-install-Eclipse-plugin-from-Update-site\/td-p\/779959\">others faced the same problem too<\/a>. After a lot of failed attempts, I finally discovered a different way to solve the problem. I downloaded the full &#8220;Java Plugin for Eclipse&#8221; from the Blackberry download site and just copied all the net.rim.* files from the plugins and features directory to my Helios installation. <\/p>\n<p>Worked for me and I am a happy camper! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blackberry provides a &#8220;Java plugin for Eclipse&#8221; that can be downloaded and used for eclipse-based blackberry development. But beware, what you download is not an eclipse plugin. Instead, it is a full eclipse download with the plugins pre-installed. I didn&#8217;t want a new copy of eclipse just for Blackberry development. I wanted to use my already well configured Helios installation to be used for Blackberry development as well. So, i chose to use the provided update site &#8211; http:\/\/www.blackberry.com\/go\/eclipseUpdate\/3.6\/java &#8211; to install the plugin to my existing Helios installation. The issue is that, I was unable to install the plugin... <br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/03\/install-blackberry-sdk-6-0-to-your-existing-eclipse-helios\/\">Continue reading...<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,3,15,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blackberry","category-java","category-modern-languages","category-mobile"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=533"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":792,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions\/792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}