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I had a couple (2-3) of small Java projects open and wanted to create a new Maven projects. So I went to the main menu and selected File > New Project... and the deadlock occurred. At least the following threads are involved in the deadlock: Folders Instance Processor AWT-EventQueue-1 AWT-Windows See the attachments for more information.
Created attachment 129098 [details] screenshot of the deadlocked IDE
Created attachment 129099 [details] overview of threads (JVisualVM screenshot)
Created attachment 129100 [details] full thread-dump (generated by JVisualVM)
System info: NetBeans 7.3 beta 2 JDK 1.7.0_09 64bit Windows 7 64bit
The projects already open were: - Java project - Web project Both projects are Ant-based and very small.
The Avast! antivirus software was running and broken at the time this deadlock occured - it might be that the Avast's issue influenced NetBeans execution.
duplicate of issue 214872? apparently a jdk bug *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 214872 ***