hello Lonnie, this is most probably a duplicate of #1555824 (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/freeplane/+bug/1555824).
If you are getting the following output then you are bitten by #1555824: ~$ jar tf /usr/share/java/commons-lang.jar | grep StringUtils org/apache/commons/lang/RandomStringUtils.html org/apache/commons/lang/StringUtils.html org/apache/commons/lang/class-use/RandomStringUtils.html org/apache/commons/lang/class-use/StringUtils.html The root cause is #1556647: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libcommons-lang-java/+bug/1556647 so please increase the "heat" by declaring yourself as being affected! Meanwhile please download the binary distribution [1], extract it and run ./freeplane.sh from within. [1] https://sourceforge.net/projects/freeplane/files/freeplane%20stable/freeplane_bin-1.3.15.zip/download Cheers and Best Regards, Felix ** Changed in: freeplane (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Felix Natter (fnatter) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556919 Title: Freeplane Freezes on Splash Screen To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/freeplane/+bug/1556919/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
