Stefan, your error output shows that you are running with GCJ, which apparently still doesn't support all features that JabRef requires. Try with either Oracle's JVM or with IcedTea/OpenJDK, depending on what your Linux distribution (which one are you using?) supports.
-- Morten 2011/3/21 Stefan Heyer <[email protected]>: > Hallo, > > i can not get JabRe>f running on my Linux-System, so i hope somebody can > help me. > The JabRef GUI is crashing during starting and i received there the > following error message: > > >>> JabRef$ java -jar JabRef-2.6.jar > > WARNING: You are not running a Java version from Sun Microsystems. > Your java vendor is: Free Software Foundation, Inc. > If JabRef crashes please consider switching to a Sun Java Runtime. > See http://jabref.sf.net/faq.php for more information. > > 21-Mar-11 9:55:05 AM net.sf.jabref.plugin.PluginCore initialize > INFO: Found 2 plugin(s): > - net.sf.jabref.core > (jar:file:JabRef-2.6.jar!/plugins/net.sf.jabref.core/plugin.xml) > - net.sf.jabref.export.misq > (jar:file:JabRef-2.6.jar!/plugins/net.sf.jabref.export.misq/plugin.xml) > > > ERROR while starting or running JabRef: > > java.lang.Error: java.awt.Conditional not found in > gnu.gcj.runtime.SystemClassLoader{urls=[file:JabRef-2.6.jar], > parent=gnu.gcj.runtime.ExtensionClassLoader{urls=[], parent=null}} > at > spin.off.AWTReflectDispatcherFactory.<clinit>(AWTReflectDispatcherFactory.java:139) > at java.lang.Class.initializeClass(libgcj.so.90) > at spin.off.SpinOffEvaluator.<clinit>(SpinOffEvaluator.java:38) > at java.lang.Class.initializeClass(libgcj.so.90) > at spin.Spin.<clinit>(Spin.java:67) > at java.lang.Class.initializeClass(libgcj.so.90) > at net.sf.jabref.AbstractWorker.<init>(AbstractWorker.java:20) > at net.sf.jabref.sql.DbImportAction.<init>(DbImportAction.java:33) > at net.sf.jabref.JabRefFrame.<init>(JabRefFrame.java:157) > at net.sf.jabref.JabRef.openWindow(JabRef.java:707) > at net.sf.jabref.JabRef.<init>(JabRef.java:171) > at net.sf.jabref.JabRef.main(JabRef.java:80) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(libgcj.so.90) > 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/tracker/?atid=600306&group_id=92314 > > * 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: 1.5.0 > * Java Vendor: Free Software Foundation, Inc. > * Operating System: Linux (2.6.26-2-686) > * Hardware Architecture: i386 > > We are sorry for the trouble and thanks for reporting problems with JabRef! > > ^C >>>/JabRef$ > > It would be nice, if somebody could help me. > > Regards Stefan > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Colocation vs. Managed Hosting > A question and answer guide to determining the best fit > for your organization - today and in the future. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d > _______________________________________________ > Jabref-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jabref-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Colocation vs. Managed Hosting A question and answer guide to determining the best fit for your organization - today and in the future. http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d _______________________________________________ Jabref-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jabref-users
