Launching GUI apps… still always failing without hacks?

[Victor Dyakov]

Hi Scott,

On 10/7/2011 6:55 AM, Scott Palmer wrote:
> I take it then that this really is only happening on my machine?
> It's 100% reproducible.  If there is anything else that might be useful to try, I'm up for doing some experiments.
> It's filed as http://java.net/jira/browse/MACOSX_PORT-203

Thanks for reporting this issue. We are planning to fix it for OpenJDK 
release (7u4), I'm referring to [1] from attachment

Victor

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> Scott
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> On 2011-10-04, at 10:42 PM, Scott Palmer wrote:
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>> I still get java.lang.NullPointerException
>> 	at java.awt.Window.initGC(Window.java:464)
>> 	at java.awt.Window.init(Window.java:484)
>> 	at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:533)
>> 	at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:418)
>> 	at org.netbeans.core.startup.Splash.setRunning(Splash.java:178)
>> 	at org.netbeans.core.startup.Main.start(Main.java:297)
>> 	at org.netbeans.core.startup.TopThreadGroup.run(TopThreadGroup.java:123)
>> 	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:722)
>>
>> after dialling all the fonts I could (several were still enabled, as I the disable option was not available when I selected them)
>>
>> Scott