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[pilsen fcs rc4, jdk1.3.1, Windows NT, Win98] Set Debugging Type property of Tomcat node to "shared memory" and start debugger on JSP. Exception is thrown and debugger isn't started. Occurs on Windows NT and Windows98, works fine on Windows 2000. java.lang.NullPointerException at org.netbeans.modules.debugger.jpda.JPDADebugger.hasShmemTransport(JPDADebugger.java:1093) at org.netbeans.modules.debugger.jpda.JPDADebugger.getProcessName(JPDADebugger.java:431) at org.netbeans.modules.debugger.support.java.JavaDebugger.startDebugger(JavaDebugger.java:109) at org.netbeans.modules.debugger.jpda.JPDADebugger.startDebugger(JPDADebugger.java:147) at org.netbeans.modules.debugger.multisession.EnterpriseDebugger.startSession(EnterpriseDebugger.java:358) at org.netbeans.modules.debugger.multisession.EnterpriseDebugger.startDebugger(EnterpriseDebugger.java:180) at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.impl.DefaultServerInstanceManager.startDebugger(DefaultServerInstanceManager.java:165) at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.impl.DefaultServerInstanceManager.serverInstanceStartDebugging(DefaultServerInstanceManager.java:102) at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.impl.DefaultExecPerformer.startDebugging(DefaultExecPerformer.java:91) at org.netbeans.modules.web.execution.WebDefaultExecPerformer.startDebugging(WebDefaultExecPerformer.java:203) at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.impl.ServerDebuggerType.startDebugger(ServerDebuggerType.java:57) at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.impl.ServerDebuggerType.startDebugger(ServerDebuggerType.java:51) at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.impl.ExecSupport.debug(ExecSupport.java:149) at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.impl.ServerExecSupport.debug(ServerExecSupport.java:144) [catch] at org.openide.actions.DebuggerPerformer$StartDebugThread.run(DebuggerPerformer.java:338)
It looks like problem in the debugger.jpda package.
Fixed in main trunk.
Closed.