On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 04:28:26PM +0100, gregor herrmann wrote: > > > You can run > > > JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/ jabref > > Something is wrong here. Did openjdk-8 changed a bit? > > Hm ... > > > $ JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/ jabref > > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: > > java.nio.ByteBuffer.flip()Ljava/nio/ByteBuffer; at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.OutputStreamManager.flushBuffer(OutputStreamManager.java:292) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.OutputStreamManager.flush(OutputStreamManager.java:303) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.OutputStreamManager.closeOutputStream(OutputStreamManager.java:308) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.OutputStreamManager.releaseSub(OutputStreamManager.java:137) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractManager.stop(AbstractManager.java:86) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractOutputStreamAppender.stop(AbstractOutputStreamAppender.java:142) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractOutputStreamAppender.stop(AbstractOutputStreamAppender.java:136) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.stop(AbstractConfiguration.java:359) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.AbstractLifeCycle.stop(AbstractLifeCycle.java:136) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.setConfiguration(LoggerContext.java:550) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.reconfigure(LoggerContext.java:617) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.reconfigure(LoggerContext.java:634) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.start(LoggerContext.java:229) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:153) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:45) > > at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getContext(LogManager.java:194) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLoggerAdapter.getContext(AbstractLoggerAdapter.java:122) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.jcl.LogAdapter.getContext(LogAdapter.java:39) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLoggerAdapter.getLogger(AbstractLoggerAdapter.java:46) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.jcl.LogFactoryImpl.getInstance(LogFactoryImpl.java:40) > > at > > org.apache.logging.log4j.jcl.LogFactoryImpl.getInstance(LogFactoryImpl.java:55) > > at org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory.getLog(LogFactory.java:655) at > > net.sf.jabref.JabRefMain.<clinit>(JabRefMain.java:37) > > Ouch, I have to confirm that I get the same errors. > > Maybe that's caused by the recent update of liblog4j2-java 2.8.2-2 -> 2.10.0-1 > > Indeed, downgrading liblog4j2-java to 2.8.2-2 helps. > > Not sure if this is a jabref problem or a liblog4j2-java issue; let's > hope the java experts can shed some light on this bug.
Ouch indeed! I'm pretty certain that this is an issue with how liblog4j2-java is being built for Debian. There is some discussion of the issue here [1]. Basically, we need to take precautions when building libraries with JDK 9 that are expected to run with JDK 8 runtimes. That said, so far I'm not able to build a liblog4j2-java from the 2.10.0-1 source package that will play nicely with jabref, but I'll keep looking at that and other options (aside from suggesting that we start recommending a stretch chroot for jabref...) Cheers, tony [1] https://github.com/plasma-umass/doppio/issues/497
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