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Netbeans was generating an infinite sized log file 260GB and growing. The messages in the log look like: objectweb/asm-3.3.1/src/org/objectweb/asm/tree/.svn: java.io.IOException: addWatch on /scratch/external/o bjectweb/asm-3.3.1/src/org/objectweb/asm/tree/.svn errno: 2 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.watcher.Watcher]: Cannot add filesystem watch for /scratch/external /objectweb/asm-3.3.1/src/org/objectweb/asm: java.io.IOException: addWatch on /scratch/external/objectweb/a sm-3.3.1/src/org/objectweb/asm errno: 2 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.watcher.Watcher]: Cannot add filesystem watch for /scratch/external /objectweb/asm-3.3.1/src/org/objectweb/.svn: java.io.IOException: addWatch on /scratch/external/objectweb/ asm-3.3.1/src/org/objectweb/.svn errno: 2 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.watcher.Watcher]: Cannot add filesystem watch for /scratch/external /objectweb/asm-3.3.1/src/org/.svn: java.io.IOException: addWatch on /scratch/external/objectweb/asm-3.3.1/ src/org/.svn errno: 2 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.watcher.Watcher]: Cannot add filesystem watch for /scratch/external /objectweb/asm-3.3.1/src/org: java.io.IOException: addWatch on /scratch/external/objectweb/asm-3.3.1/src/o rg errno: 2 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.watcher.Watcher]: Cannot add filesystem watch for /scratch/external /objectweb/asm-3.3.1/src/.svn: java.io.IOException: addWatch on /scratch/external/objectweb/asm-3.3.1/src/ .svn errno: 2 WARNING [org.netbeans.core.startup.InstalledFileLocatorImpl]: module org.netbeans.libs.aguiswinglayout in /fastscratch/netbeans-7.1rc1/mobility does not own sources/cdc-agui-swing-layout-src.zip at org.netbeans.c ore.startup.layers.NbinstURLMapper.decodeURL(NbinstURLMapper.java:110) WARNING [org.netbeans.core.startup.InstalledFileLocatorImpl]: module org.netbeans.libs.ppawtlayout in /fas tscratch/netbeans-7.1rc1/mobility does not own sources/cdc-pp-awt-layout-src.zip at org.netbeans.core.star tup.layers.NbinstURLMapper.decodeURL(NbinstURLMapper.java:110) WARNING [org.netbeans.core.startup.InstalledFileLocatorImpl]: module org.jdesktop.layout in /fastscratch/n etbeans-7.1rc1/platform does not own docs/swing-layout-1.0.4-src.zip at org.netbeans.core.startup.layers.N binstURLMapper.decodeURL(NbinstURLMapper.java:110) INFO [org.netbeans.modules.parsing.impl.indexing.RepositoryUpdater]: Resolving dependencies took: 18 ms INFO [org.netbeans.modules.parsing.impl.indexing.RepositoryUpdater]: Complete indexing of 0 binary roots t ook: 0 ms INFO [org.netbeans.modules.parsing.impl.indexing.RepositoryUpdater]: Indexing of: file:/scratch/external/o bjectweb/asm-3.3.1/src/ took: 0 ms (New or modified files: 0, Deleted files: 0) [Adding listeners took: 0 ms] INFO [org.netbeans.modules.parsing.impl.indexing.RepositoryUpdater]: Complete indexing of 1 source roots t ook: 0 ms (New or modified files: 0, Deleted files: 0) [Adding listeners took: 0 ms] WARNING [org.netbeans.core.startup.InstalledFileLocatorImpl]: module org.netbeans.libs.aguiswinglayout in /fastscratch/netbeans-7.1rc1/mobility does not own sources/cdc-agui-swing-layout-src.zip at org.netbeans.c ore.startup.layers.NbinstURLMapper.decodeURL(NbinstURLMapper.java:110) WARNING [org.netbeans.core.startup.InstalledFileLocatorImpl]: module org.netbeans.libs.ppawtlayout in /fas tscratch/netbeans-7.1rc1/mobility does not own sources/cdc-pp-awt-layout-src.zip at org.netbeans.core.star tup.layers.NbinstURLMapper.decodeURL(NbinstURLMapper.java:110) WARNING [org.netbeans.core.startup.InstalledFileLocatorImpl]: module org.jdesktop.layout in /fastscratch/n etbeans-7.1rc1/platform does not own docs/swing-layout-1.0.4-src.zip at org.netbeans.core.startup.layers.N binstURLMapper.decodeURL(NbinstURLMapper.java:110) INFO [org.netbeans.modules.parsing.impl.indexing.RepositoryUpdater]: Resolving dependencies took: 8 ms INFO [org.netbeans.modules.parsing.impl.indexing.RepositoryUpdater]: Complete indexing of 0 binary roots t ook: 0 ms INFO [org.netbeans.modules.parsing.impl.indexing.RepositoryUpdater]: Complete indexing of 0 source roots t ook: 0 ms (New or modified files: 0, Deleted files: 0) [Adding listeners took: 0 ms] WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/ext ernal@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 10 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/ext ernal@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 11 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/ext ernal@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 12 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/ext ernal@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 13 ... and so on for millions of records .... WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,186 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,187 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,188 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,189 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,190 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,191 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,192 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,193 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,194 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,195 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,196 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,197 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,198 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,199 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,200 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,201 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,202 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,203 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,204 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,205 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,206 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,207 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,208 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,209 WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.masterfs.filebasedfs.fileobjects.FolderObj]: Invalid fileObject /scratch/external@f2db58fe:39d7e2eb[invalid], trying again for 1,879,510,210 Notice that is had produced 2 billion lines of warning output...is this really necessary? There are two bugs here 1 absolutely critical and 1 important: 1. The critical bug is that the log files in production versions of Netbeans *need* to have their file size limited by default. This isn't the first time that Netbeans has gone crazy filling up disks and causing hours worth of work and effort to track down the problem See bug 107865 which patched around the problem but failed to fix this critical issue. Failing to limit log files size by default is just plain negligent and inexcusably bad programming style for a production system, especially after being warned about this possibility in the past. 2. The secondary bug is the file watcher insanity where it mindlessly tries to recover from a irrecoverable situation by infinitely looping and hoping things get better,
Are you using final version of NetBeans 7.1 ? If so, please reopen ! *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 205241 ***