[JIRA] (JENKINS-61474) Tools installation for SonarQube Scanner fails with nullPointerException

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Adrian Wyssmann created an issue   Jenkins / JENKINS-61474 Tools installation for SonarQube Scanner fails with nullPointerException Issue Type: Bug Assignee: Unassigned Components: workflow-basic-steps-plugin Created: 2020-03-13 14:50 Environment: Windows 2016 jenkins 2.204.2 Priority: Blocker Reporter: Adrian Wyssmann Summary Automatic tool installation for SonarQube Scanner fails with   java.lang.NullPointerException at org.jenkinsci.plugins.workflow.steps.ToolStep$Execution.run(ToolStep.java:150) at org.jenkinsci.plugins.workflow.steps.ToolStep$Execution.run(ToolStep.java:133) Details I have the following tool configuration for SonarQube Scanner under "Global Tool Configuration"   Name: SonarQube Scanner [x] Install automatically: Extract .zip/.tar.gz label: "" Download URL for binary archive: "https://generic.intra/remote-generic-sonarsource/Distribution/sonar-scanner-cli/sonar-scanner-cli-4.3.0.2102.zip" Subdirectory of extracted archive: sonar-scanner-4.3.0.2102 I call the automatic tool installation as follows:   def scannerName = "SonarQube Scanner" def sqScannerHome try { sqScannerHome = tool scannerName } catch(Exception ex) { echo "[ERROR] Problem installing '${scannerName}'\n${ex}" throw ex } This call ends in the following error java.lang.NullPointerException at org.jenkinsci.plugins.workflow.steps.ToolStep$Execution.run(ToolStep.java:150) at org.jenkinsci.plugins.workflow.steps.ToolStep$Execution.run(ToolStep.java:133) at org.jenkinsci.plugins.workflow.steps.SynchronousNonBlockingStepExecution.lambda$start$0(SynchronousNonBlockingStepExecution.java:47) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1149) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:624) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748) This worked so I suspected one of the plugin updates broke it so I've tried the current versions, and the previous versions of these plugins: Pipeline: API 2.40 2.39 Pipeline: Basic Steps 2.19 2.18 SonarQube Scanner 2.11 2.10   Add Comment   This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v7.13.12#713012-sha1:6e07c38) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Issues" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to jenkinsci-issues+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-issues/JIRA.205155.1584111043000.6784.1584111060154%40Atlassian.JIRA.