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Product Version: NetBeans IDE Dev (Build 201301140001) Java: 1.6.0_27; Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM 20.2-b06 Runtime: Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment 1.6.0_27-b07 System: Windows 7 version 6.1 running on x86; Cp1252; en_US (nb) User directory: C:\Users\tester\AppData\Roaming\NetBeans\dev Cache directory: C:\Users\tester\AppData\Local\NetBeans\Cache\dev -------------------------------- during installation of NetBeans, JUnit was not dowloaded and installed: installation log snippet: ---------8<----------- [2013-01-14 11:32:32.621]: [stderr]: Server returned HTTP response code: 403 for URL: http://deadlock.netbeans.org/hudson/job/nbms-and-javadoc/lastStableBuild/artifact/nbbuild/nbms/updates.xml.gz [2013-01-14 11:32:32.621]: [stderr]: INFO [org.netbeans.modules.autoupdate.updateprovider.DownloadListener]: Reading URL http://deadlock.netbeans.org/hudson/job/nbms-and-javadoc/lastStableBuild/artifact/nbbuild/nbms/updates.xml.gz failed (java.io.IOException: Server returned HTTP response code: 403 for URL: http://deadlock.netbeans.org/hudson/job/nbms-and-javadoc/lastStableBuild/artifact/nbbuild/nbms/updates.xml.gz) [2013-01-14 11:32:34.259]: [return]: 31 ---------8<----------- reason is that MCAfee on proxy forbids access to http://deadlock.netbeans.org/hudson/job/nbms-and-javadoc/lastStableBuild/artifact/nbbuild/nbms/updates.xml.gz and gives 403. try pasting URL into browser, or run from commandline: export http_proxy=$ORACLE_PROXY_SERVER curl -O http://deadlock.netbeans.org/hudson/job/nbms-and-javadoc/lastStableBuild/artifact/nbbuild/nbms/updates.xml.gz please note that this does not affect 7.3, just dev builds.
Shouldn't "Version" be set to "Dev" instead of "7.3" then?
Can be, but "dev" is kind of time-meaningless ;) (In reply to comment #1) > Shouldn't "Version" be set to "Dev" instead of "7.3" then?
Wasn't this a temporary problem? I can download the file in my browser in OWAN without any problems: http://deadlock.netbeans.org/hudson/job/nbms-and-javadoc/lastStableBuild/artifact/nbbuild/nbms/updates.xml.gz
for me as well.