Hi Jingjing, On Sat, 17 May 2014, at 8:08, Jingjing Li wrote: > Dear All, > > I just installed the latest version of JabRef (2.10b2) on Ubuntu 14.04 > Trusty using the default package management tool apt-get. However JabRef > would not start: It reported the following warnings and errors: > > log4j:WARN No appenders could be found for logger > (org.java.plugin.ObjectFactory). > log4j:WARN Please initialize the log4j system properly. > log4j:WARN See http://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/faq.html#noconfig for > more info. > Found 2 plugin(s): > - net.sf.jabref.core > (file:/home/jingjing/Downloads/jabref-2.10/src/plugins/net.sf.jabref.core/plugin.xml) > - net.sf.jabref.export.misq > (file:/home/jingjing/Downloads/jabref-2.10/src/plugins/net.sf.jabref.export.misq/plugin.xml) > > Unable to create graphical interface. > > I did some search and noticed that "Unable to create graphical > interface" is a common error related to openjdk java and we should > switch to Oracle Java. But I am indeed using Oracle java. A "java > -version" command returns the following: > > java version "1.7.0_55" > Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.7.0_55-b13) > Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 24.55-b03, mixed mode) > > > And a "sudo update-alternatives --config java" returns the following: > > * 0 /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-oracle/jre/bin/java 1073 auto mode > 1 /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/java 1071 > manual mode > 2 /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-oracle/jre/bin/java 1073 manual > mode > > Any ideas? Many thanks. > > JL
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