Bill Fenner wrote: > On 1/31/06, Bill Fenner <fenner at gmail.com> wrote: > ... >> apple.awt.EventQueueExceptionHandler Caught Throwable : >> java.lang.NullPointerException >> java.lang.NullPointerException >> at com.xmlmind.xmleditapp.kit.App.registerPlugins(App.java:986) > > I finally figured out what caused this. I had mentioned clearing out > all the plugins, etc. from my ~/.xxe directory. What I never thought > of until I tried building xxe from source (to try to debug this > further) was that when doing java development for my plugin, I had > installed xxe*.jar in ~/Library/Java/Extensions/ . That was the > easiest way for XCode to find the symbols for xxe - but at the time I > knew it would be trouble when upgrading. I didn't realize it would > cause the application to fail, and I had basically forgotten about > having done this by the time I was trying to upgrade. > > I'm sharing in case anyone else ever runs into a problem like this. (Set > your CLASSPATH instead! It's way easier in the end!)
I'm pleased to know that you have finally solved this really strange problem and that, in this case, XXE was not the culprit.

