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>From: "Beau Gjerdingen" <address@hidden> >Organization: St. Cloud State University >Keywords: 200601181541.k0IFfQx3014870 IDV Java 3D >Institution: St. Cloud State University >Package Version: 1.3b1 >Operating System: os.name:SunOS; os.arch:sparc; os.version:5.9; >Hardware Information: java.vendor:Sun Microsystems Inc.; java.version:1.4.2_08 > ; java.home:/IDV_1.3B1/jre; j3d.version:1.3.2 fcs (build12); j3d.vendor:Sun M > icrosystems, Inc.; j3d.renderer:OpenGL; >Inquiry: Currently running IDV on a solaris box, just curious as to how to neg > ate this error on startup. >Thanks. _Beau Are you running on the console, or through a remote login? What is your DISPLAY environment variable set to? Don >An error has occurred: >In getViewManager >Canvas3D: null GraphicsConfiguration > >****************** >Stack trace: >java.lang.NullPointerException: Canvas3D: null GraphicsConfiguration > at javax.media.j3d.Canvas3D.<init>(Unknown Source) > at javax.media.j3d.Canvas3D.<init>(Unknown Source) > at visad.java3d.VisADCanvasJ3D.<init>(VisADCanvasJ3D.java:167) > at visad.java3d.DisplayPanelJ3D.<init>(DisplayPanelJ3D.java:57) > at visad.java3d.DisplayImplJ3D.initialize(DisplayImplJ3D.java:355) > at visad.java3d.DisplayImplJ3D.initialize(DisplayImplJ3D.java:330) > at visad.java3d.DisplayImplJ3D.<init>(DisplayImplJ3D.java:227) > at visad.java3d.DisplayImplJ3D.<init>(DisplayImplJ3D.java:215) > at visad.java3d.DisplayImplJ3D.<init>(DisplayImplJ3D.java:209) > at ucar.unidata.view.geoloc.MapProjectionDisplayJ3D.<init>(MapProjectio > nDisplayJ3D.java:176) > at ucar.unidata.view.geoloc.MapProjectionDisplay.getInstance(MapProject > ionDisplay.java:316) > at ucar.unidata.idv.MapViewManager.init(MapViewManager.java:466) > at ucar.unidata.idv.ViewManager.init(ViewManager.java:446) > at ucar.unidata.idv.MapViewManager.<init>(MapViewManager.java:405) > at ucar.unidata.idv.VMManager.createViewManager(VMManager.java:517) > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvXmlUi.createComponent(IdvXmlUi.java:302) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.xmlToUi(XmlUi.java:1350) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.layoutContainer(XmlUi.java:1554) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.createComponent(XmlUi.java:1877) > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvXmlUi.createComponent(IdvXmlUi.java:317) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.xmlToUi(XmlUi.java:1350) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.layoutContainer(XmlUi.java:1554) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.createComponent(XmlUi.java:1877) > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvXmlUi.createComponent(IdvXmlUi.java:317) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.xmlToUi(XmlUi.java:1350) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.doMakeContents(XmlUi.java:1284) > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.getContents(XmlUi.java:1244) > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvUIManager.createNewWindow(IdvUIManager.java:2 > 618) > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvUIManager.createNewWindow(IdvUIManager.java:2 > 536) > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvUIManager.doMakeInitialGui(IdvUIManager.java: > 2418) > at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.initInner(IntegratedDataViewer > .java:433) > at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer$2.run(IntegratedDataViewer.jav > a:353) > at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$2.run(Misc.java:806) > > > -- NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us. > Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 18:51:41 CST > To: "Unidata Support" <address@hidden> > From: <address@hidden> > Subject: RE: 20060118: IDV - Error on IDV startup > > I am running from the console, I reinstalled Java 3d and all is now well. > Thank > s for the quick response! _Beau