Hi Geertjan It was a network related issue. I'd assigned the laptop a meaningless hostname.
I've associated it to the loopback address and it works fine now. Cheers, James On Mon, 25 Mar 2019, 17:50 Geertjan Wielenga, < [email protected]> wrote: > Seems like you’re not online or have a network problem. Maybe something > with proxies. > > Gj > > On Mon, 25 Mar 2019 at 18:33, James W <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi folks, >> >> I've installed Netbeans from source on OpenSUSE. I'm using Oracle JDK8 >> and Ant 10. >> >> I've installed the application to /usr/local/bin/netbeans and made that >> directory owned by my user account. >> >> I can launch the IDE OK but when I open a PHP project it shows an >> exclamation mark and when I click on Resolve Problems I get the following >> error: >> >> Feature FeatureInfo[webcommon] is incomplete: some module(s) are >> missing: org.netbeans.libs.oracle.jsparser >> >> I thought it might be a plugin not working but when I check out the >> plugins I can't retrieve the available list from online and the installed >> plugins shows 9 installed but only the IDE is enabled. The other web >> related ones (HTML5 / PHP) when I attempt to enable them show the following >> message: >> *Some plugins require plugin org.netbeans.libs.oracle.jsparser to be >> installed.* >> *The plugin named org.netbeans.libs.oracle.jsparser is needed and not >> found. * >> >> The others (Ruby / Java SE + FX / Netbeans Development) present this >> message: >> *Some plugins require plugin org.netbeans.modules.nbjavac to be >> installed.* >> *The plugin named org.netbeans.modules.nbjavac is needed and not found.* >> >> I did manage to enable Tools and Service Registry thinking it might be a >> dependency problem but still the same issue. >> >> I'm guessing it's a path issue perhaps because of the way I've installed >> it and run it. >> >> I thought it might have been because I'd not launched as described, I'd >> added the bin directory to path and was launching just typing netbeans. >> >> I've removed the .netbeans and .cache/netbeans directories from the my >> home folder and launched using the command ./nbbuild/netbeans/bin/netbeans >> but I still get the same issue. >> >> It does show me an error on startup which refers to the hostname of the >> laptop. I didn't think this was the problem, but perhaps it is? >> >> java.net.UnknownHostException: biglap: biglap: Name or service not known >> at java.net.InetAddress.getLocalHost(InetAddress.java:1506) >> at org.netbeans.CLIHandler$2.run(CLIHandler.java:642) >> at org.openide.util.RequestProcessor$Task.run(RequestProcessor.java:1418) >> at >> org.netbeans.modules.openide.util.GlobalLookup.execute(GlobalLookup.java:45) >> at org.openide.util.lookup.Lookups.executeWith(Lookups.java:278) >> at >> org.openide.util.RequestProcessor$Processor.run(RequestProcessor.java:2033) >> >> If you have anything to try please let me know. >> >> Thank you, >> >> James >> >> >>
