Package: jabref Version: 2.10+ds-7 Followup-For: Bug #846918 Dear Maintainer,
after an update yesterday, jabref fails to start. ERROR while starting or running JabRef: java.lang.NoSuchFieldError: DIALOG Searching through the debian bug list, I find bug 846503 with a similar problem. I looked through my updated package list, and these packages were updated yesterday (among others): libgcj-common libgcj17 gcj-6-jre-lib libglazedlists-java libjgoodies-common-java jabref libjgoodies-forms-java libjgoodies-looks-java libmicroba-java libbcprov-java libbcpkix-java libbcmail-java libgcj-bc Here is the full output during jabref startup: 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.export.misq (jar:file:/usr/share/jabref/JabRef-2.10.jar!/plugins/net.sf.jabref.export.misq/plugin.xml) - net.sf.jabref.core (jar:file:/usr/share/jabref/JabRef-2.10.jar!/plugins/net.sf.jabref.core/plugin.xml) Opening: /home/lutz/ZnSal/ZnSal.bib Opening: /home/lutz/Fe-salicylate/Fe-salicylate.bib Opening: /home/lutz/CuSal/CuSal.bib Could not get key binding for "Open folder" ERROR while starting or running JabRef: java.lang.NoSuchFieldError: DIALOG at net.sf.jabref.gui.CleanUpAction.initOptionsPanel(CleanUpAction.java:140) at net.sf.jabref.gui.CleanUpAction.<init>(CleanUpAction.java:112) at net.sf.jabref.BasePanel.setupActions(BasePanel.java:348) at net.sf.jabref.BasePanel.init(BasePanel.java:276) at net.sf.jabref.BasePanel.<init>(BasePanel.java:257) at net.sf.jabref.JabRefFrame.addTab(JabRefFrame.java:1745) at net.sf.jabref.JabRefFrame.addParserResult(JabRefFrame.java:1502) at net.sf.jabref.JabRef.openWindow(JabRef.java:790) at net.sf.jabref.JabRef.<init>(JabRef.java:201) at net.sf.jabref.JabRef.main(JabRef.java:84) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) at net.sf.jabref.JabRefMain.main(Unknown Source) Please first check if this problem and a solution is already known. Find our... * ...FAQ at http://jabref.sf.net/faq.php and our... * ...user mailing-list at http://sf.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_name=jabref-users If you do not find a solution there, please let us know about the problem by writing a bug report. You can find our bug tracker at http://sourceforge.net/p/jabref/bugs/ * If the bug has already been reported there, please add your comments to the existing bug. * If the bug has not been reported yet, then we need the complete error message given above and a description of what you did before the error occured. We also need the following information (you can copy and paste all this): * Java Version: 1.8.0_111 * Java Vendor: Oracle Corporation * Operating System: Linux (4.7.0-1-amd64) * Hardware Architecture: amd64 We are sorry for the trouble and thanks for reporting problems with JabRef! -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.7.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages jabref depends on: ii antlr 2.7.7+dfsg-7 ii antlr3 3.5.2-6 ii default-jre [java6-runtime] 2:1.8-57 ii java-wrappers 0.1.28 ii libcommons-logging-java 1.2-1 ii libglazedlists-java 1.9.1-2 ii libjempbox-java 1:1.8.12-1 ii libjgoodies-common-java 1.8.1-2 ii libjgoodies-forms-java 1.9.0-3 ii libjgoodies-looks-java 2.7.0-2 ii libjpf-java 1.5.1+dfsg-4 ii libjpfcodegen-java 0.4+dfsg1-1 ii libmicroba-java 1:0.4.4.3-5 ii libmysql-java 5.1.40-1 ii libpdfbox-java 1:1.8.12-1 ii libpostgresql-jdbc-java 9.2-1002-1 ii libspin-java 1.5+dfsg-8 ii openjdk-8-jre [java6-runtime] 8u111-b14-3 ii velocity 1.7-5 Versions of packages jabref recommends: ii libreoffice-java-common 1:5.2.3-2 ii libreoffice-writer 1:5.2.3-2 ii xdg-utils 1.1.1-1 Versions of packages jabref suggests: ii evince [postscript-viewer] 3.22.1-2 ii ghostscript [postscript-viewer] 9.20~dfsg-1 ii gv [postscript-viewer] 1:3.7.4-1 pn xpdf-reader | pdf-viewer <none> -- no debconf information