On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 12:13:03PM -0500, Henning Follmann wrote:
> I think this is just futile. Why would you do all this painful stuff,
> which might not get you close to what you really want - running that app.
Are you implying the problem should not occur?
> For now I just assume you installed jabref via the debian packaging system?
> Please just try to start jabref through the system menu.
Yes, I did a normal # aptitude install of jabref. I don't have a
desktop manager but my window manager has an applications menu. I've
never used it but I look for jabref and its not in the mentu. The
jabref command is in my path and so I simply do:
$ jabref
15:43:56.614 [AWT-EventQueue-0] WARN
net.sf.jabref.logic.remote.server.RemoteListenerServerLifecycle -
Port is blocked
java.net.BindException: Address already in use
at sun.nio.ch.Net.bind0(Native Method) ~[?:?]
at sun.nio.ch.Net.bind(Net.java:555) ~[?:?]
at sun.nio.ch.Net.bind(Net.java:544) ~[?:?]
at sun.nio.ch.NioSocketImpl.bind(NioSocketImpl.java:643) ~[?:?]
at java.net.ServerSocket.bind(ServerSocket.java:388) ~[?:?]
at java.net.ServerSocket.<init>(ServerSocket.java:274) ~[?:?]
at net.sf.jabref.logic.remote.server.RemoteListenerServer.<init>
(RemoteListenerServer.java:26) ~[JabRef-3.8.2.jar:?]
...
[Many more lines for jav.awt]
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:90)
~[?:?]
15:43:56.628 [AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO net.sf.jabref.JabRefMain -
Arguments passed on to running JabRef instance. Shutting down.
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Haines Brown
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