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filed on behalf of user "I just installed the NetBeans IDE 3.6 and am having a bit of trouble getting it to run correctly. When I started the program, it displayed the following error message: A java.util.zip.ZipException exception has occurred. Please report this at http://www.netbeans.org/issues.html, including a copy of your ide.log file as an attachment. The ide.log file is located in your C:\Documents and Settings\Nathan Archer\.netbeans\3.6\system folder. The details tab shows the following: Annotation: Module file: C:\NetBeans3.6\modules\clazz.jar java.util.zip.ZipException: error in opening zip file at java.util.zip.ZipFile.open(Native Method) at java.util.zip.ZipFile.<init>(ZipFile.java:112) at java.util.jar.JarFile.<init>(JarFile.java:127) at java.util.jar.JarFile.<init>(JarFile.java:107) at org.netbeans.core.modules.ModuleInstaller.loadManifest(ModuleInstaller.java:138) at org.netbeans.core.modules.NbInstaller.loadManifest(NbInstaller.java:1222) at org.netbeans.core.modules.ModuleManager.loadManifest(ModuleManager.java:566) at org.netbeans.core.modules.Module.loadManifest(Module.java:537) at org.netbeans.core.modules.Module.<init>(Module.java:138) at org.netbeans.core.modules.ModuleManager.create(ModuleManager.java:460) at org.netbeans.core.modules.ModuleList.scanDir(ModuleList.java:184) at org.netbeans.core.modules.ModuleList.scan(ModuleList.java:164) at org.netbeans.core.modules.ModuleSystem.scanForNewAndRestore(ModuleSystem.java:285) at org.netbeans.core.NonGui.run(NonGui.java:348) at org.netbeans.core.Main.run(Main.java:294) at org.netbeans.core.NbTopManager.getNbTopManager(NbTopManager.java:233) at org.netbeans.core.NbTopManager.get(NbTopManager.java:188) at org.netbeans.core.Main.start(Main.java:485) at org.netbeans.core.TopThreadGroup.run(TopThreadGroup.java:90) [catch] at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:534) "
Created attachment 16808 [details] log file
Corrupted installation maybe? Don't know. For 4.0 there is a bit more verbose logging in case this kind of error occurs.
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