Hi, Thanks for the message. After some furher troubleshooting I found that it was caused by creating the workspace on a network share. If I create the workspace on the local disk than I can create a project without a problem. Thanks, Everett Zufelt http://zufelt.ca Follow me on Twitter http://twitter.com/ezufelt View my LinkedIn Profile http://www.linkedin.com/in/ezufelt On 2010-08-25, at 8:38 AM, Corbett, James wrote: > Sorry mate, best check Eclipse.org users groups on this one. > > J. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: program-java-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:program-java-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of E.J. Zufelt > Sent: August 24, 2010 22:11 > To: program-java@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [program-java] Error creating Java project > > Good evening, > > So I pulled down the most recent release of Eclipse Classic (3.6). But, I > get an error when I create a new project. Using Windows XP and Sun's JRE > 1.6_18 > > 1. Unarchived to C:\Program files\eclipse > > 2. Run eclipse.exe > > 3. Created a new Workspace > > 4. File > New > New Java Project > > 5. Entered example as the project name > > 6. Clicked Finish > > Error dialog > > An error occurred while creating the Java project: > Assertion failed: can't happen > > Any suggestions? > Everett Zufelt > > http://zufelt.ca > > Follow me on Twitter > http://twitter.com/ezufelt > > View my LinkedIn Profile > http://www.linkedin.com/in/ezufelt > > > >