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Bug 326517

Summary: NPE at ExternalFoldersManager.java:387 (After Upgrade to Helios SR1)
Product: [Eclipse Project] JDT Reporter: MH <mhilpert>
Component: CoreAssignee: JDT-Core-Inbox <jdt-core-inbox>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: P3 CC: Olivier_Thomann, prakash
Version: 3.6   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Windows XP   
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Description MH CLA 2010-09-29 07:30:28 EDT 
Build Identifier: 20100917-0705


!ENTRY org.eclipse.core.jobs 4 2 2010-09-29 13:25:56.042
!MESSAGE An internal error occurred during: "Refreshing external folders".
After upgrading my Eclipse Helios (via Help > Check for Updates) and restarting Eclipse, a NullPointerException message appeard. Content in .log:

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!STACK 0
java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.ExternalFoldersManager$RefreshJob.run(ExternalFoldersManager.java:387)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:54)
-----------------------------------------------------


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Upgrade Eclipse Helios via menu Help > Check for Updates
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Comment 1 Prakash Rangaraj CLA 2010-09-29 07:38:49 EDT 
Moving to JDT Core
Comment 2 Olivier Thomann CLA 2010-09-29 07:58:28 EDT 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 326434 ***