Problem
Failed to load JNI shared library jvm.dll while starting eclipse on Windows 7 64 bit and eclipse 64 bit.
Cause
Incompatible java with eclipse. Both should be 64 bit.
Resolution
If eclipse is 64 bit , update Java in Path to C:\Program Files\Java\jre7
or else
check the Java location being referred by eclipse and copy the content C:\Program Files\Java\jre7 to eclipse jre location.
To Make sure that you have 64-bit Java , follow these steps -
Type "java -version" on command prompt and You should get the following messsage if its 64 bit.
java version "1.6.0_18"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_18-b07)
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 16.0-b13, mixed mode)
To make sure that your windows is 64 bit
Type "java -version" on command prompt and You should get the following messsage if its 64 bit.
java version "1.6.0_18"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_18-b07)
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 16.0-b13, mixed mode)
To make sure that your windows is 64 bit
Go to Control Panel -> System and Security -> System
Check System Type within System section.
Check System Type within System section.
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