RE: Oh boy! update perspective is hosed....

The credit goes to Joe Pluta, he figured it out.  I had just happened to 
apply his technique to fix a problem similar to yours yesterday so it was 
in the front of my mind.

Glad it worked.

Mark

wdsci-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 01/21/2004 10:11:46 AM:

> Thanks Mark, that did the trick... 
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> Eric DeLong
> Sally Beauty Company
> MIS-Project Manager (BSG)
> 940-898-7863 or ext. 1863
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Phippard [mailto:MarkP@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 5:04 PM
> To: Websphere Development Studio Client for iSeries
> Subject: Re: [WDSCI-L] Oh boy! update perspective is hosed....
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> Try renaming the folder named .config located in the .metadata folder of
> your workspace.
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> Mark
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> I just downloaded a plugin that I wanted to install, but when I went 
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> Resulting configuration does not contain the platform.
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> Eric DeLong
> Sally Beauty Company
> MIS-Project Manager (BSG)
> 940-898-7863 or ext. 1863
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