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Bug 33587

Summary:	NPE and failure when downloading the "Javadoc UI Helper" module (3.5RC1)
Product:	platform	Reporter:	moshiX <moshix>
Component:	Autoupdate	Assignee:	Petr Hrebejk <phrebejk>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE
Severity:	blocker
Priority:	P4
Version:	3.x
Hardware:	Sun
OS:	SunOS
Issue Type:	DEFECT	Exception Reporter:

Description moshiX 2003-05-14 08:31:19 UTC

When trying to install modules in a freshly
installed NB3.5RC1 the following exception is
thrown and the installation doesn't continue:

Annotation: Exception occurred in Request Processor
java.lang.NullPointerException
	at
org.netbeans.modules.autoupdate.Downloader.download(Downloader.java:168)
	at
org.netbeans.modules.autoupdate.Downloader.downloadAll(Downloader.java:138)
	at
org.netbeans.modules.autoupdate.Downloader.access$300(Downloader.java:31)
	at
org.netbeans.modules.autoupdate.Downloader$1.run(Downloader.java:76)
	at org.openide.util.Task.run(Task.java:136)
	at
org.openide.util.RequestProcessor$Task.run(RequestProcessor.java:328)
[catch] at
org.openide.util.RequestProcessor$Processor.run(RequestProcessor.java:670)

Comment 1 moshiX 2003-05-14 09:19:02 UTC

The exception is thrown only when trying to install the "Javadoc  UI
Helper" module

Comment 2 Jesse Glick 2003-05-19 13:10:04 UTC

The module should not even be listed to begin with. It was already
folded into the standard distribution for 3.4.1.

*** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of 33237 ***

Comment 3 Marian Mirilovic 2003-07-23 15:56:43 UTC

verified, closed - it's duplicate.