Comment 9 for bug 1379431

(In reply to Arun Thondapu from comment #3)
> Its possible that this is an issue caused by the oxygen GTK theme that KDE
> uses. Can you please try the workaround mentioned here -
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1241101/comments/51 -
> and update whether it resolves the crash?

Installed kde-config-gtk-style to get the GTK Configuration (screendump attached)
and set to Raleigh.

No difference, it still crashes but now with a different error message:

$ ./eclipse
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM warning: ignoring option MaxPermSize=256m; support was removed in 8.0
org.eclipse.m2e.logback.configuration: The org.eclipse.m2e.logback.configuration bundle was activated before the state location was initialized. Will retry after the state location is initialized.

(java:7456): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: cannot register existing type `GdkDisplayManager'

(java:7456): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `result != 0' failed

(java:7456): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_new: assertion `G_TYPE_IS_OBJECT (object_type)' failed

(java:7456): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid (NULL) pointer instance

(java:7456): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_signal_connect_data: assertion `G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed

(java:7456): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid (NULL) pointer instance

(java:7456): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_signal_connect_data: assertion `G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed

(java:7456): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: cannot register existing type `GdkDisplay'

(java:7456): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `result != 0' failed

(java:7456): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_type_register_static: assertion `parent_type > 0' failed

(java:7456): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `result != 0' failed

(java:7456): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_new: assertion `G_TYPE_IS_OBJECT (object_type)' failed
#
# A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment:
#
# SIGSEGV (0xb) at pc=0x00007fe97938573f, pid=7456, tid=140641328412416
#
# JRE version: Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (8.0-b132) (build 1.8.0-b132)
# Java VM: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (25.0-b70 mixed mode linux-amd64 compressed oops)
# Problematic frame:
# C [libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0+0x5173f] gdk_display_open+0x3f
#
# Failed to write core dump. Core dumps have been disabled. To enable core dumping, try "ulimit -c unlimited" before starting Java again
#
# An error report file with more information is saved as:
# /home/mdo/Downloads/Eclipse/4.4 (Luna)/eclipse/hs_err_pid7456.log
#
# If you would like to submit a bug report, please visit:
# http://bugreport.sun.com/bugreport/crash.jsp
# The crash happened outside the Java Virtual Machine in native code.
# See problematic frame for where to report the bug.
#