Hi Kristian, Do you only get the error message, or is BaseX not started at all?
The error message indicates that you have no GUI installed. Maybe this helps: https://github.com/java-decompiler/jd-gui/issues/87 Christian Kristian Kankainen <krist...@keeleleek.ee> schrieb am So., 4. März 2018, 13:00: > Sorry for rushing. > > I downloaded the zip version of both the Winter Edition and also the > latest. The error message is shown when I run basexgui. Other, but > similar messages are shown when I try the other commands. > > My system has OpenJDK: > > > $ java -version > > openjdk version "1.8.0_161" > > OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_161-b14) > > OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.161-b14, mixed mode) > Best regards > Kristian K > > > 04.03.2018 13:29 Kristian Kankainen kirjutas: > > I downloaded both the stable and latest release, they both give me the > > same error message: > > > >> java.awt.HeadlessException > >> at > >> sun.awt.HeadlessToolkit.setDynamicLayout(HeadlessToolkit.java:294) > >> at org.basex.BaseXGUI.init(BaseXGUI.java:113) > >> at org.basex.BaseXGUI.<init>(BaseXGUI.java:67) > >> at org.basex.BaseXGUI.main(BaseXGUI.java:39) > >> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError > >> at org.basex.gui.GUIMenuCmd.<init>(GUIMenuCmd.java:916) > >> at org.basex.gui.GUIMenuCmd.<init>(GUIMenuCmd.java:911) > >> at org.basex.gui.GUIMenuCmd$1.<init>(GUIMenuCmd.java:35) > >> at org.basex.gui.GUIMenuCmd.<clinit>(GUIMenuCmd.java:35) > >> at org.basex.gui.GUIConstants.<clinit>(GUIConstants.java:96) > >> at org.basex.BaseXGUI.<init>(BaseXGUI.java:69) > >> at org.basex.BaseXGUI.main(BaseXGUI.java:39) > >> Caused by: java.awt.HeadlessException > >> at > >> sun.awt.HeadlessToolkit.getMenuShortcutKeyMask(HeadlessToolkit.java:236 > > Do I have some missing Java stuff? I use the latest Fedora and I > > thought it comes well prepared with Java ... I just installed it a few > > days ago. > > > > Best regards > > Kristian K > > > >