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Bug 122703

Summary: NPE in autoupdate
Product: platform Reporter: kirillkh <kirillkh>
Component: AutoupdateAssignee: Jiri Rechtacek <jrechtacek>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE    
Severity: blocker    
Priority: P3    
Version: 6.x   
Hardware: PC   
OS: All   
Issue Type: DEFECT Exception Reporter:

Description kirillkh 2007-11-25 12:35:11 UTC
Product Version: NetBeans IDE 6.0 RC2 (Build 200711201000)
Java: 1.6.0_01; Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM 1.6.0_01-b06
System: Windows XP version 5.1 running on x86; Cp1252; en_US (nb)
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I wasn't doing anything with the update. In fact, I hadn't touched the IDE at all for some time before the exception
alert popped up.


java.lang.NullPointerException
	at
org.netbeans.modules.autoupdate.ui.actions.AutoupdateCheckScheduler.checkUpdateElements(AutoupdateCheckScheduler.java:189)
	at org.netbeans.modules.autoupdate.ui.actions.AutoupdateCheckScheduler.access$300(AutoupdateCheckScheduler.java:77)
	at org.netbeans.modules.autoupdate.ui.actions.AutoupdateCheckScheduler$4.run(AutoupdateCheckScheduler.java:148)
	at org.openide.util.RequestProcessor$Task.run(RequestProcessor.java:561)
[catch] at org.openide.util.RequestProcessor$Processor.run(RequestProcessor.java:986)
Comment 1 Jiri Rechtacek 2007-11-29 15:16:42 UTC
Fixed in NB6.1

*** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of 121289 ***
Comment 2 Jaromir Uhrik 2008-02-22 16:38:38 UTC
The stacktrace is identical with 121289 => Verified->Closed