An error occurred while collecting items to be installed (Access is denied)

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Nick Kahn picture Nick Kahn · Mar 3, 2012 · Viewed 120.8k times · Source

I'm getting the error given below when I try to install the upgrade from Eclipse and it goes like half way and then throw the error. 

An error occurred while collecting items to be installed
session context was:(profile=epp.package.java, phase=org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.engine.phases.Collect, operand=, action=).
Unable to write to repository: file:/C:/Program%20Files/eclipse/.
C:\Program Files\eclipse\plugins\org.jboss.netty_3.2.4.Final-201112281337.jar (Access is denied)

Kindly provide the solution.

Thanks

Answer

Edwin landwealths picture Edwin landwealths · Jul 10, 2012

If you have problems using the location: http://dl-ssl.google.com/android/eclipse/, try editing the location by replacing "http" with "https" or the other way round.

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