I'm seeing the same behavior with the latest version of the package, installed just now - 6b08-0ubuntu1
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ javaws http://files.gokgs.com/javaBin/cgoban.jnlp Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException at net.sourceforge.jnlp.runtime.InstallDialog.<init>(InstallDialog.java:58) at net.sourceforge.jnlp.runtime.InstallDialog.getInstallDir(InstallDialog.java:153) at net.sourceforge.jnlp.runtime.JNLPRuntime.getDefaultBaseDir(JNLPRuntime.java:265) at net.sourceforge.jnlp.runtime.Boot.getBaseDir(Boot.java:407) at net.sourceforge.jnlp.runtime.Boot.run(Boot.java:168) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at net.sourceforge.jnlp.runtime.Boot.main(Boot.java:159) I'm running Hardy on an AMD64 system. -- Java Web Start crashes with a Null Pointer Exception https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/205371 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs