mattcasters commented on issue #8295: URL: https://github.com/apache/hop/issues/8295#issuecomment-5591432193
Maybe related to linter not being able to find files in the project: ``` 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Error loading file: /home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - org.apache.hop.core.exception.HopXmlException: 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Unable to load the workflow from XML file [/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf] 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Unable to get VFS File object for filename '/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf' : Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.workflow.WorkflowMeta.loadXml(WorkflowMeta.java:408) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.workflow.WorkflowMeta.<init>(WorkflowMeta.java:163) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.lint.HopLinter.loadHopObject(HopLinter.java:568) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.lint.HopLinter.processFile(HopLinter.java:434) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.lint.HopLinter.lintFile(HopLinter.java:366) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.lint.BackgroundLintService.lintFileForGui(BackgroundLintService.java:350) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.lint.BackgroundLintService.lambda$lintProjectAsync$4(BackgroundLintService.java:164) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at java.base/java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:572) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at java.base/java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:317) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1144) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:642) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:1583) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Caused by: org.apache.hop.core.exception.HopFileException: 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Unable to get VFS File object for filename '/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf' : Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.core.vfs.HopVfs.resolveWith(HopVfs.java:481) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.core.vfs.HopVfs.getFileObject(HopVfs.java:359) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.workflow.WorkflowMeta.loadXml(WorkflowMeta.java:395) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - ... 11 more 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Caused by: org.apache.commons.vfs2.FileSystemException: Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.commons.vfs2.FileSystemException.requireNonNull(FileSystemException.java:83) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.commons.vfs2.impl.DefaultFileSystemManager.resolveFile(DefaultFileSystemManager.java:812) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.commons.vfs2.impl.DefaultFileSystemManager.resolveFile(DefaultFileSystemManager.java:761) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.commons.vfs2.impl.DefaultFileSystemManager.resolveFile(DefaultFileSystemManager.java:826) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.core.vfs.HopVfs.resolveWith(HopVfs.java:475) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - ... 13 more 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Error linting /home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - org.apache.hop.core.exception.HopException: 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Failed to load file: /home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Unable to load the workflow from XML file [/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf] 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Unable to get VFS File object for filename '/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf' : Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.lint.HopLinter.loadHopObject(HopLinter.java:574) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.lint.HopLinter.processFile(HopLinter.java:434) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.lint.HopLinter.lintFile(HopLinter.java:366) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.lint.BackgroundLintService.lintFileForGui(BackgroundLintService.java:350) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.lint.BackgroundLintService.lambda$lintProjectAsync$4(BackgroundLintService.java:164) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at java.base/java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:572) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at java.base/java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:317) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1144) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:642) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:1583) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Caused by: org.apache.hop.core.exception.HopXmlException: 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Unable to load the workflow from XML file [/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf] 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Unable to get VFS File object for filename '/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf' : Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.workflow.WorkflowMeta.loadXml(WorkflowMeta.java:408) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.workflow.WorkflowMeta.<init>(WorkflowMeta.java:163) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.lint.HopLinter.loadHopObject(HopLinter.java:568) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - ... 9 more 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Caused by: org.apache.hop.core.exception.HopFileException: 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Unable to get VFS File object for filename '/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf' : Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.core.vfs.HopVfs.resolveWith(HopVfs.java:481) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.core.vfs.HopVfs.getFileObject(HopVfs.java:359) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.workflow.WorkflowMeta.loadXml(WorkflowMeta.java:395) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - ... 11 more 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - Caused by: org.apache.commons.vfs2.FileSystemException: Could not find file with URI "/home/matt/git/ProjectDataHopper/hopper-edw/retail-example/workflows/run-retail-update.hwf" because it is a relative path, and no base URI was provided. 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.commons.vfs2.FileSystemException.requireNonNull(FileSystemException.java:83) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.commons.vfs2.impl.DefaultFileSystemManager.resolveFile(DefaultFileSystemManager.java:812) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.commons.vfs2.impl.DefaultFileSystemManager.resolveFile(DefaultFileSystemManager.java:761) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.commons.vfs2.impl.DefaultFileSystemManager.resolveFile(DefaultFileSystemManager.java:826) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - at org.apache.hop.core.vfs.HopVfs.resolveWith(HopVfs.java:475) 2026/09/08 22:21:12 [Error] General - ... 13 more ``` This for every pipeline and workflow in the project. -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. 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