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Jedit won't start

 
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Jedit was a nice editor to use, I liked its ability to arrange the windows as I pleased.

Unfortunately it does not work on my windows 7 box at work. I tried several Java (6,7,8) and Jedit (5.1, 5.2) versions to no avail: it won't start.
It gets frozen during the splash window's being shown. In the console there is a stack trace of a NullPointerException.

Any experience/ideas?


16:29:37 [main] [warning] jEdit: initPLAF failed to set required l&f
16:29:38 [main] [warning] jEdit: initPLAF failed to set required l&f
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: Exception in thread "AWT-EventQueue-0"
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: java.lang.NullPointerException
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at org.gjt.sp.jedit.View.updateGutterBorders(View.java:2116)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at org.gjt.sp.jedit.View.restoreSplitConfig(View.java:1835)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at org.gjt.sp.jedit.View.setSplitConfig(View.java:887)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at org.gjt.sp.jedit.View.<init>(View.java:1348)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at org.gjt.sp.jedit.jEdit.newView(jEdit.java:2557)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at org.gjt.sp.jedit.PerspectiveManager$PerspectiveHandler.endElement(PerspectiveManag
er.java:363)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.endElement(AbstractSA
XParser.java:601)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.dtd.XMLNSDTDValidator.endNamespaceScope(XM
LNSDTDValidator.java:263)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.dtd.XMLDTDValidator.handleEndElement(XMLDT
DValidator.java:2028)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.dtd.XMLDTDValidator.endElement(XMLDTDValid
ator.java:901)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanEndElem
ent(XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.java:1782)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl$FragmentCon
tentDriver.next(XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.java:2939)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentScannerImpl.next(XMLDocumentSca
nnerImpl.java:647)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLNSDocumentScannerImpl.next(XMLNSDocumen
tScannerImpl.java:140)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocumen
t(XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.java:511)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(XML11Configura
tion.java:808)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(XML11Configura
tion.java:737)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.XMLParser.parse(XMLParser.java:119)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(AbstractSAXPars
er.java:1205)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at org.gjt.sp.util.XMLUtilities.parseXML(XMLUtilities.java:140)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at org.gjt.sp.jedit.SettingsXML.load(SettingsXML.java:155)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at org.gjt.sp.jedit.PerspectiveManager.loadPerspective(PerspectiveManager.java:107)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at org.gjt.sp.jedit.jEdit$6.run(jEdit.java:4156)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:209)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(EventQueue.java:672)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at java.awt.EventQueue.access$400(EventQueue.java:81)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at java.awt.EventQueue$2.run(EventQueue.java:633)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at java.awt.EventQueue$2.run(EventQueue.java:631)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at java.security.AccessControlContext$1.doIntersectionPrivilege(AccessControlContext.
java:87)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:642)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(EventDispatchThread.java:269)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(EventDispatchThread.java:184)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:174)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:169)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:161)
16:29:39 [AWT-EventQueue-0] [error] AWT-EventQueue-0: at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:122)

 
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Follow up: fortunately 5.3 works :-)
 
Don't get me started about those stupid light bulbs.
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