[Eclipse] eclipse launching fails

Eclipse fails with the following logs.

!SESSION 2011-11-07 23:51:29.573 -----------------------------------------------
eclipse.buildId=M20100211-1343
java.version=1.6.0_20
java.vendor=Sun Microsystems Inc.
BootLoader constants: OS=linux, ARCH=x86, WS=gtk, NL=en_US
Command-line arguments: -os linux -ws gtk -arch x86

!ENTRY org.eclipse.osgi 4 0 2011-11-07 23:51:29.699
!MESSAGE Startup error
!STACK 1
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: invalid qualifier: 44+drm33
at org.osgi.framework.Version.validate(Version.java:188)
at org.osgi.framework.Version.(Version.java:92)
at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.Framework.initializeProperties(Framework.java:361)
at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.Framework.initialize(Framework.java:196)
at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.Framework.(Framework.java:157)
at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.startup(EclipseStarter.java:286)
at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:175)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:616)
at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.invokeFramework(Main.java:559)
at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:514)
at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:1311)

It seems eclipse does not take the kernel name with '44+drm33' as argument.
FYI, uname -r gives '2.6.32.44+drm33.19'

Fortunately there is a thread about this bug in Ubuntu

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/eclipse/+bug/600584