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Build Identifier: M20100909-0800 Unable to create view ID org.eclipse.jdt.ui.PackageExplorer: An unexpected exception was thrown. java.lang.NullPointerException at org.eclipse.jst.j2ee.componentcore.J2EEModuleVirtualComponent.getReferences(J2EEModuleVirtualComponent.java:176) at org.eclipse.jst.j2ee.internal.web.classpath.WebAppLibrariesContainer.computeReferences(WebAppLibrariesContainer.java:100) at org.eclipse.jst.common.jdt.internal.classpath.FlexibleProjectContainer.computeClasspathEntries(FlexibleProjectContainer.java:183) at org.eclipse.jst.j2ee.internal.web.classpath.WebAppLibrariesContainer.computeClasspathEntries(WebAppLibrariesContainer.java:119) at org.eclipse.jst.common.jdt.internal.classpath.FlexibleProjectContainer.<init>(FlexibleProjectContainer.java:120) at org.eclipse.jst.j2ee.internal.web.classpath.WebAppLibrariesContainer.<init>(WebAppLibrariesContainer.java:58) at org.eclipse.jst.j2ee.internal.web.classpath.WebAppLibrariesContainerInitializer.initialize(WebAppLibrariesContainerInitializer.java:35) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaModelManager.initializeContainer(JavaModelManager.java:2707) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaModelManager.getClasspathContainer(JavaModelManager.java:1850) at org.eclipse.jdt.core.JavaCore.getClasspathContainer(JavaCore.java:2705) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaProject.resolveClasspath(JavaProject.java:2645) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaProject.resolveClasspath(JavaProject.java:2783) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaProject.getResolvedClasspath(JavaProject.java:1915) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaModelManager.determineIfOnClasspath(JavaModelManager.java:1003) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaModelManager.create(JavaModelManager.java:899) at org.eclipse.jdt.core.JavaCore.create(JavaCore.java:2545) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.packageview.PackageExplorerContentProvider.getHierarchicalPackagesInFolder(PackageExplorerContentProvider.java:451) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.packageview.PackageExplorerContentProvider.getFolderContent(PackageExplorerContentProvider.java:275) at org.eclipse.jdt.ui.StandardJavaElementContentProvider.getChildren(StandardJavaElementContentProvider.java:192) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.packageview.PackageExplorerContentProvider.getChildren(PackageExplorerContentProvider.java:301) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.getRawChildren(AbstractTreeViewer.java:1354) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.TreeViewer.getRawChildren(TreeViewer.java:391) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.viewsupport.ProblemTreeViewer.hasFilteredChildren(ProblemTreeViewer.java:255) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.viewsupport.ProblemTreeViewer.isExpandable(ProblemTreeViewer.java:244) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.isExpandable(AbstractTreeViewer.java:2112) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.updatePlus(AbstractTreeViewer.java:2794) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.TreeViewer.updatePlus(TreeViewer.java:852) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.createTreeItem(AbstractTreeViewer.java:830) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer$1.run(AbstractTreeViewer.java:804) at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator.java:70) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.createChildren(AbstractTreeViewer.java:778) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.TreeViewer.createChildren(TreeViewer.java:644) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.createChildren(AbstractTreeViewer.java:749) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.internalExpand(AbstractTreeViewer.java:1590) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.setSelectionToWidget(AbstractTreeViewer.java:2466) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.StructuredViewer.setSelectionToWidget(StructuredViewer.java:1741) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.setSelectionToWidget(AbstractTreeViewer.java:2906) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.StructuredViewer.setSelection(StructuredViewer.java:1697) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.TreeViewer.setSelection(TreeViewer.java:1139) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.packageview.PackageExplorerPart.showInput(PackageExplorerPart.java:1050) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.packageview.PackageExplorerPart.editorActivated(PackageExplorerPart.java:999) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.packageview.PackageExplorerPart.setLinkingEnabled(PackageExplorerPart.java:1271) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.packageview.PackageExplorerPart.createPartControl(PackageExplorerPart.java:548) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ViewReference.createPartHelper(ViewReference.java:375) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ViewReference.createPart(ViewReference.java:229) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPartReference.getPart(WorkbenchPartReference.java:595) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartPane.setVisible(PartPane.java:313) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ViewPane.setVisible(ViewPane.java:529) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.PresentablePart.setVisible(PresentablePart.java:180) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.util.PresentablePartFolder.select(PresentablePartFolder.java:270) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.util.LeftToRightTabOrder.select(LeftToRightTabOrder.java:65) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.util.TabbedStackPresentation.selectPart(TabbedStackPresentation.java:473) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartStack.refreshPresentationSelection(PartStack.java:1254) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartStack.createControl(PartStack.java:666) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartStack.createControl(PartStack.java:574) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartSashContainer.createControl(PartSashContainer.java:568) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PerspectiveHelper.activate(PerspectiveHelper.java:272) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Perspective.onActivate(Perspective.java:981) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.onActivate(WorkbenchPage.java:2632) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchWindow$27.run(WorkbenchWindow.java:2986) at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator.java:70) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchWindow.setActivePage(WorkbenchWindow.java:2967) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchWindow$21.runWithException(WorkbenchWindow.java:2284) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.StartupThreading$StartupRunnable.run(StartupThreading.java:31) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.RunnableLock.run(RunnableLock.java:35) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Synchronizer.runAsyncMessages(Synchronizer.java:134) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runAsyncMessages(Display.java:4041) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:3660) at org.eclipse.ui.application.WorkbenchAdvisor.openWindows(WorkbenchAdvisor.java:803) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench$31.runWithException(Workbench.java:1567) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.StartupThreading$StartupRunnable.run(StartupThreading.java:31) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.RunnableLock.run(RunnableLock.java:35) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Synchronizer.runAsyncMessages(Synchronizer.java:134) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runAsyncMessages(Display.java:4041) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:3660) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runUI(Workbench.java:2548) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.access$4(Workbench.java:2438) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench$7.run(Workbench.java:671) at org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm.runWithDefault(Realm.java:332) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.createAndRunWorkbench(Workbench.java:664) at org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI.createAndRunWorkbench(PlatformUI.java:149) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.application.IDEApplication.start(IDEApplication.java:115) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.app.EclipseAppHandle.run(EclipseAppHandle.java:196) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.runApplication(EclipseAppLauncher.java:110) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.start(EclipseAppLauncher.java:79) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:369) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:179) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.invokeFramework(Main.java:619) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:574) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:1407) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.main(Main.java:1383) eclipse.buildId=M20100909-0800 java.version=1.6.0_20 java.vendor=Sun Microsystems Inc. BootLoader constants: OS=win32, ARCH=x86_64, WS=win32, NL=en_GB Framework arguments: -product org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.product Command-line arguments: -os win32 -ws win32 -arch x86_64 -product org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.product Reproducible: Sometimes Steps to Reproduce: Simply started eclipse, resuming last session, it just does this sometimes. Closing down and re-starting usually clears it.
Eclipse Java EE IDE for Web Developers. Version: Helios Service Release 1 Build id: 20100917-0705
This was already fixed for WTP 3.2.3, which will correspond to Helios SR2 *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 329821 ***