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Hi Chris- Try this again. Sometimes the nightly build fails when it copies files over to the web server. I think it might be that auxdata.jar wasn't fully copied over. If you still have the copy you downloaded manually, can you check on the file size? It should be about 14 Mb. Don > > I can WebStart the default IDV successfully from here: > > > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idv/webstart/IDV/idv.jnlp > > > > However, when I try to WebStart the current nightly build from > > here: > > > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idv/nightly/webstart/IDV/idv.jnlp > > > > I get "Unable to launch the application.", with the following exception: > > > > com.sun.deploy.net.FailedDownloadException: Unable to load resource: > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idv/release/nightly/webstart/IDV/auxdata.jar > [...] > > > I can wget the auxdata.jar file manually, so I'm not sure what the issue is. > > This is from a Fedora 9 Linux system, using Sun Java 1.6.0_10. I have also > > tried with Sun Java 1.5.0_16, and that hangs while validating auxdata.jar, > > sitting forever at "Scanning entries (0% done)". > > > > I just wanna try the radar editor! > > > > Hi Chris, > Not sure what's going on there. Don might be able to shed some light on this > but he's out this morning. > > You could just install the nightly build for now. > > -Jeff > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: MOP-176378 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open