You might want to use .zip GlassFish distribution instead of .sh
installer in your case - installer framework is apparently choking
during desktop integration configuration for this OS/desktop combination.
Which desktop are you using, BTW?
glassfish_at_javadesktop.org wrote:
>Oh, sorry, forget to mention: I'm using Netbeans' latest nighties.
>The installation of Glassfish Promoted (web) fails at the end.
>The installation of Glassfish Promoted (without the 'web' postfix) can't be installed at all.
>
>output:
>
>Welcome to GlassFish V3 installer
>Using the user defined JAVA_HOME : /usr/lib64/jvm/java
>Entering setup...
>SwixML 1.5 (#144)
>Exception in thread "Thread-30" java.lang.NullPointerException
> at org.openinstaller.util.desktopintegration.LocalDesktop.createShortcuts(LocalDesktop.java:89)
> at org.openinstaller.provider.conf.ConfigProvider.receiveRequest(ConfigProvider.java:642)
> at org.openinstaller.bus.ControlBus.publishRequest(ControlBus.java:341)
> at org.openinstaller.provider.task.InstallImageConfigTask.perform(InstallImageConfigTask.java:94)
> at org.openinstaller.provider.task.TaskDriver.executeTask(TaskDriver.java:691)
> at org.openinstaller.provider.task.TaskProvider.receiveRequest(TaskProvider.java:117)
> at org.openinstaller.bus.ControlBus$3.run(ControlBus.java:404)
> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:636)
>
>< this happens at the end of the installation. The installer hangs.
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