I had not installed 16 before now. It seems to work OK. On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 6:29 PM Will Hartung <willhart...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok, I tried that. I removed the 12.4 cache folder, went to the bin > directory and ran netbeans directly from the terminal. > > it silently stops. > > It looks like it's trying to start with JDK 16. Does 12.4 work with JDK > 16? > > I stuck a set -x in nbexec, and, among other things it showed this. > > + '[' -x /usr/libexec/java_home ']' > ++ /usr/libexec/java_home --version 1.8+ > + > jdkhome=/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/adoptopenjdk-16.jdk/Contents/Home > > Thanks! > > On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 2:42 PM Carl Mosca <carljmo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> You should be able to (try to) start from the command line like this: >> >> "/Applications/NetBeans/Apache NetBeans >> 12.4.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/netbeans/bin/netbeans" >> >> >> or similar. >> >> >> but I seem to recall a log that might help as well. >> >> >> Clearing the cache directory may be necessary. ~ >> /Library/Caches/NetBeans/12.4 >> >> On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 5:21 PM Will Hartung <willhart...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> NB 12.4 won't start on MacOS Big Sur. >>> >>> It used to start. It used to work fine. >>> >>> But I click on the icon on my Dock, and it bounces once and quits. >>> >>> I double click the app in the Finder, it tries to launch and silently >>> fails. >>> >>> NB 12.2 launches fine. >>> >>> How can I start NB, I guess from the command line, to see what it might >>> be complaining about. I didn't see any new files or changes under >>> /Applications, or /Library/Application Support that would suggest something >>> is being logged during the start up.. >>> >>> So, I'm kind of at an impasse for the moment. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Will Hartung >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Carl J. Mosca >> > -- Carl J. Mosca
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