This is a problem with your java (libgcj). To solve it install Sun's Java: http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/widget/jdk6.jsp
Best regards, Jakub 2009/12/14 Richard A Pointon <pointo...@compuserve.com> > > Just installed jmeter to my debian box and get this error when trying to > start ? > > Anybody got any ideas why ? > > RAP. > > : jmeter.sh > Implement parseAny for ( > An error occurred: null > : pwd > /home/oracle/jmeter/bin > :cat jmeter.log > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.util.JMeterUtils: Setting Locale to > en_US > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: Loading user properties from: > /home/oracle/jmeter/bin/user.properties > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: Loading system properties from: > /home/oracle/jmeter/bin/system.properties > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: Copyright (c) 1998-2009 The > Apache Software Foundation > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: Version 2.3.4 r785646 > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: java.version=1.5.0 > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: java.vm.name=GNU libgcj > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: os.name=Linux > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: os.arch=i386 > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: os.version=2.6.26-1-686 > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: file.encoding=ANSI_X3.4-1968 > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: Default Locale=en (US) > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: JMeter Locale=en (US) > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: JMeterHome=/home/oracle/jmeter > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: user.dir > =/home/oracle/jmeter/bin > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: PWD > =/home/oracle/jmeter/bin > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: IP: 192.168.1.66 Name: rapsrv3 > FullName: rapsrv3.dot78.com > 2009/12/13 07:33:28 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: Loaded icon properties from > org/apache/jmeter/images/icon.properties > 2009/12/13 07:33:32 INFO - jmeter.engine.util.CompoundVariable: Note: > Function class names must contain the string: '.functions.' > 2009/12/13 07:33:32 INFO - jmeter.engine.util.CompoundVariable: Note: > Function class names must not contain the string: '.gui.' > 2009/12/13 07:33:33 FATAL - jmeter.JMeter: An error occurred: > java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError > at java.lang.Class.initializeClass(libgcj.so.90) > at java.lang.Class.initializeClass(libgcj.so.90) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(libgcj.so.90) > at javax.swing.UIDefaults.getUI(libgcj.so.90) > at javax.swing.UIManager.getUI(libgcj.so.90) > at javax.swing.JTree.updateUI(libgcj.so.90) > at javax.swing.JTree.<init>(libgcj.so.90) > at org.apache.jmeter.gui.MainFrame$3.<init>(MainFrame.java:471) > at org.apache.jmeter.gui.MainFrame.makeTree(MainFrame.java:470) > at org.apache.jmeter.gui.MainFrame.<init>(MainFrame.java:143) > at org.apache.jmeter.JMeter.startGui(JMeter.java:223) > at org.apache.jmeter.JMeter.start(JMeter.java:343) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(libgcj.so.90) > at org.apache.jmeter.NewDriver.main(NewDriver.java:207) > Caused by: java.awt.IllegalComponentStateException: component > java.awt.Label not showing > at java.awt.Component.getLocationOnScreen(libgcj.so.90) > at java.awt.event.MouseEvent.<init>(libgcj.so.90) > at java.awt.event.MouseEvent.<init>(libgcj.so.90) > at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicTreeUI.<clinit>(libgcj.so.90) > at java.lang.Class.initializeClass(libgcj.so.90) > ...13 more > :