Yes, my apologies Geertjan. It's Ubuntu 20.04.1. On Sun, 29 Nov 2020 at 19:53, Geertjan Wielenga < geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> What is the operating system on the new laptop you have acquired? > > Can you include that information every time you write to this mailing list? > > Gj > > On Sun, 29 Nov 2020 at 08:18, Owen Thomas <owen.paul.tho...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> When removing NetBeans 12 prior to reinstallation. I find a folder in my >> home folder called .nbi. This looks like something NetBeans created, so I >> removed it too. >> >> After reinstallation, and noting that the .nbi folder had appeared as >> expected, I started NetBeans and found no change. NetBeans is still telling >> me it cannot find java.lang. >> >> I have installed netbeans three times, first two times over version 14 of >> the Open JDK and the third time over version 12 of the Open JDK. I have no >> idea what is wrong. >> >> On Sun, 29 Nov 2020 at 17:50, Owen Thomas <owen.paul.tho...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I actually installed Open JDK 11 because version 12 doesn't exist. I >>> didn't do anything to my NetBeans install... perhaps I'll reinstall it >>> again... >>> >>> I've observed no change, and I have no idea. Help appreciated. >>> >>> On Sun, 29 Nov 2020 at 16:48, Owen Thomas <owen.paul.tho...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I did find something on Stack Overflow >>>> <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/56952163/ubuntu-18-04-netbeans-10-0-fatal-error-unable-to-find-package-java-lang-in-clas> >>>> about using a JDK that is later than the installed version of NetBeans. I >>>> have installed OpenJDK 14. I think this advice is dubious, but I am going >>>> to follow it now by uninstalling 14 and installing 12. I'll post something >>>> saying how I get on. >>>> >>>> On Sun, 29 Nov 2020 at 16:32, Owen Thomas <owen.paul.tho...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello. >>>>> >>>>> I've just installed 12.1 on a new computer I have acquired. When I >>>>> restart NetBeans after deleting my cache, I get the attached error telling >>>>> me the IDE cannot find java.lang. I have no idea why this error is >>>>> appearing, and would appreciate some advice. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks in advance for your help. >>>>> >>>>> Owen. >>>>> >>>>
