title: Run Eclipse in JDK?
body: <p>Is it possible (and how) to run eclipse in <strong>JDK</strong> and not in a <strong>JRE</strong>?<br>
  When I open eclipse, I keep receiving the following error:</p>
  
  <pre><code>Eclipse is running in a JRE, but a JDK is required
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>(the error is generated by the m2eclipse plug-in)</p>
  
  <hr>
  
  <p><strong>UPDATE:</strong><br>
  Here's some of the relevant configuration I already have:</p>
  
  <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/pP1Wl.jpg" alt="enter image description here"></p>
  
  <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/FCYBj.jpg" alt="enter image description here"></p>
  
  <hr>
  
  <p><strong>UPDATE 2</strong><br>
  After following rhinds's advice, I split the -vm and path between lines and now I receive the following upon starting eclipse:</p>
  
  <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/94kEA.jpg" alt="enter image description here"></p>
  
  <p>My configuration is:</p>
  
  <ul>
  <li>win 7 64bit</li>
  <li>eclipse-SDK-3.6.2-win32</li>
  <li>jdk-6u25-windows-x64</li>
  </ul>