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Bug 114300

Summary:	Install failure of UML module
Product:	uml	Reporter:	chompx <chompx>
Component:	General	Assignee:	issues@uml <issues>
Status:	RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Severity:	blocker
Priority:	P4
Version:	5.x
Hardware:	PC
OS:	Linux
Issue Type:	DEFECT	Exception Reporter:
Attachments:	Log of installation error

Description chompx 2007-08-31 02:21:55 UTC

I added the a uml module from the Tools/Update Center menu and got the following linkage error upon restarting the IDE.

A java.lang.LinkageError exception has occurred... [please report]

The error appears to derive from the dom4j.jar module.  

Log file attached.

Comment 1 chompx 2007-08-31 02:24:24 UTC

Created attachment 47850 [details]
Log of installation error

Comment 2 chompx 2007-08-31 02:59:00 UTC

I switched up to NB 6.0, which includes the UML install, and things seem to work.

Comment 3 chompx 2007-08-31 03:59:46 UTC

Solved:  Traced problem to differrent 'login' condition:
Normally, I install plug-ins as 'myself', but in some cases, I needed to install a module globally, and I only had
global write premissions as root.  When I started netbeans as root, it found a different set of modules than when I was
my normal user self, and the failure occurred