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Marc closed FELIX-5250.
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Resolution: Won't Fix
Java NIO cannot reveive events from a remote filesystem. This would be possible
using polling, which is less efficient and not worth the effort.
> NullpointerException in fileinstall when watched directory is a
> mapped-network-drive
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>
> Key: FELIX-5250
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FELIX-5250
> Project: Felix
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: File Install
> Affects Versions: fileinstall-3.5.2
> Environment: Windows
> Reporter: Marc
>
> When watching a directory on a mapped-network-drive, a NullpointerException
> occurs
> {noformat}org.apache.felix.fileinstall - In main loop, we have serious trouble
> java.lang.NullPointerException: null
> at sun.nio.fs.WindowsPath.toWindowsPath(WindowsPath.java:373)
> [na:1.7.0_79]
> at sun.nio.fs.WindowsPath.resolve(WindowsPath.java:525) [na:1.7.0_79]
> at sun.nio.fs.WindowsPath.resolve(WindowsPath.java:44) [na:1.7.0_79]
> at
> org.apache.felix.fileinstall.internal.Watcher.processEvents(Watcher.java:179)
> [na:na]
> at
> org.apache.felix.fileinstall.internal.WatcherScanner.scan(WatcherScanner.java:63)
> [na:na]
> at
> org.apache.felix.fileinstall.internal.DirectoryWatcher.run(DirectoryWatcher.java:302)
> [na:na]
> {noformat}
> {code:java|title=Watcher.java}
> Path name = ev.context(); // <- returns null
> Path child = dir.resolve(name);
> {code}
> Usecase: I need to specify a personal-network-drive because of user-passwords
> which get passed to ConfigAdmin.
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