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Download the GEP 2.1 from http://www.apache.org/dist/geronimo/eclipse/. Close Eclipse if it is already running. Extract the archive to <eclipse_home>. Launch Eclipse by running <eclipse_home>/eclipse -clean.
Verify GEP Installation
To verify that the GEP installation has been successful, start your new Eclipse installation and from the workspace select "Help --> About Eclipse Platform". In the panel that appears you will see anywhere from 4-6 Eclipse icons representing the various Eclipse projects and/or components installed. You must also see the Geronimo icon as shown below. If not something has not been installed correctly. If the Geronimo icon does appear that is a very good indication that Eclipse and the GEP have been installed correctly, and you can confidently continue to the next step.
Defining a New Server Runtime
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