Disabling my third monitor through MATE's control center allowed JOSM to start
properly(using system installed version).
You can close the bug report against JOSM, it's clearly a Java or Mate issue.
Thanks,
Pat
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On April 12, 2018 3:21 PM, Patrick Noll <patrickn...@protonmail.com> wrote:
> Following was tried and no change:
>
> update-java-alternatives -s java-1.9.0-openjdk-amd64
>
> JAVA_OPTS="-Djosm.home=${HOME}/.josm-new-home" josm
>
> uninstalling openjdk-8
>
> running josm with root
>
> Tried and was moderately successful:
>
> running josm using openjdk-8 : splash screen showed, plugins updated, main
> screen shows, osm downloader would still fail
>
> Tried and Successful:
>
> Download josm-tested.jar from josm website and run it from ~/Downloads using
> openjdk-9
>
> Pat
>
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> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
>
> On April 10, 2018 11:55 PM, Bas Couwenberg sebas...@xs4all.nl wrote:
>
> > Control: severity -1 important
> >
> > Control: tags -1 moreinfo unreproducible
> >
> > On 2018-04-11 08:09, patrick noll wrote:
> >
> > > JOSM fails when trying to launch from menu or cli and returns pop up
> > >
> > > with following info:
> >
> > I cannot reproduce this issue, josm works as expected on my system.
> >
> > Ensure that you have configured openjdk-9 as the default:
> >
> > update-java-alternatives -s java-1.9.0-openjdk-amd64
> >
> > If the issue persists try starting josm with a clean profile:
> >
> > JAVA_OPTS="-Djosm.home=${HOME}/.josm-new-home" josm
> >
> > If that works, there is probably a plugin, setting or other file in your
> >
> > JOSM directory that breaks the new version.
> >
> > Kind Regards,
> >
> > Bas
