Control: tag -1 - unreproducible Control: severity -1 normal Control: retitle -1 jabref: problems with openjdk-8, awt, and threads # probably: Control: reassign -1 openjdk-8 # Control: merge -1 $some_openjdk-8_bug -1 # maybe #798131
On Thu, 18 Feb 2016 18:23:26 +0100, Josef Atmin wrote: > Dear Gregor, > thanks a lot for your help. I now have a workaround, see below. It was > great to work with you :-) I'm glad you've found a woring workaround, thanks for your patience! > I tried this test a couple of times more: [..] > Ok, so much statistics for now. I am actually surprised that it > worked a couple of time. So far it normally did not work at all. Yeah, that matches what Samuel wrote in https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=802701#25 about race conditions due to the usage of threads. > > > > Do other java programs work for you? > > > Hm, I don't know. How would I find out? What are common other java > > > programs? > > Depends on what you like :) > > freemind, josm, tuxguitar are some that I use. > > `apt-cache rdepends default-jre' might give you some ideas. > 'libreoffice' runs without problems. Hm, maybe not the best example, since AFAIK only parts of LO need/use Java. But nevermind. > > Or this: After some searching I found https://bugs.debian.org/802701 > > which sounds quite similar. And even mentions JabRef ... with the > > upstream ticket at https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/393 . And > > the Ubuntu bug at > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jabref/+bug/1520294 > > > > The GitHub issue contains a workaround (changing the look&feel), > > maybe this works for you too? (Same info in the Launchpad bug.) > > Ok, I commented out the line > > assistive_technologies=org.GNOME.Accessibility.AtkWrapper > > in file > > /etc/java-8-openjdk/accessibility.properties > > and then jabref started 10 times in a row with the usual error messages > > $ jabref > log4j:WARN No appenders could be found for logger > (org.java.plugin.ObjectFactory). > log4j:WARN Please initialize the log4j system properly. > log4j:WARN See http://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/faq.html#noconfig for > more info. > Found 2 plugin(s): > - net.sf.jabref.export.misq > (jar:file:/usr/share/jabref/JabRef-2.10.jar!/plugins/net.sf.jabref.export.misq/plugin.xml) > - net.sf.jabref.core > (jar:file:/usr/share/jabref/JabRef-2.10.jar!/plugins/net.sf.jabref.core/plugin.xml) > > but without any problems. Then I uncommented the line again and > jabref started to not work reliably again. So that is a workaround > for me. Yay \o/ > Then I tried the other solution. I went to Options -> Preferences -> > Advanced and checked the tickbox 'Use other look and feel \\ Class > name: com.jgoodies.plaf.plastic.Plastic3DLookAndFeel'. That > workaround also worked, jabref started and apparently runs fine but > with some more error messages: Thanks for trying this as well. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Homepage https://info.comodo.priv.at/ - OpenPGP key 0xBB3A68018649AA06 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, and developer - https://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Cat Stevens: Crazy
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