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> Full Name: Don Murray > Email Address: address@hidden > Organization: CU/CIRES > Package Version: 5.0 build date:2014-02-18 21:42 UTC > Operating System: Mac OS X > Hardware: Java: home: > /System/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/1.6.0.jdk/Contents/Home version: > 1.6.0_65 j3d:1.5.2 fcs (build4) > Description of problem: Yuan- > > I'm getting an error when my Boulder Weather bundle tries to auto-update: > > http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/repository/entry/get/boulderweather.xidv?entryid=b569207d-8470-4054-9605-d7ebb227810b > > You have to let it run for 10 minutes before the auto-update happens. Fixed. I forced the reload to reproduce this error. Yuan > > Handling new data for display: Image Display > java.lang.NullPointerException > > ****************** > Stack trace: > java.lang.NullPointerException > at > ucar.unidata.data.imagery.AddeImageDataSource.getDescriptors(AddeImageDataSource.java:376) > at > ucar.unidata.data.imagery.ImageDataSource.makeImageSequence(ImageDataSource.java:1248) > at > ucar.unidata.data.imagery.ImageDataSource.getDataInner(ImageDataSource.java:983) > at > ucar.unidata.data.imagery.AddeImageDataSource.getDataInner(AddeImageDataSource.java:264) > at ucar.unidata.data.DataSourceImpl.getData(DataSourceImpl.java:2389) > at ucar.unidata.data.DirectDataChoice.getData(DirectDataChoice.java:332) > at ucar.unidata.data.DataChoice.getData(DataChoice.java:637) > at ucar.unidata.data.DataInstance.getData(DataInstance.java:243) > at ucar.unidata.data.DataInstance.getData(DataInstance.java:207) > at ucar.unidata.data.grid.GridDataInstance.init(GridDataInstance.java:206) > at ucar.unidata.data.DataInstance.reInitialize(DataInstance.java:170) > at > ucar.unidata.data.grid.GridDataInstance.reInitialize(GridDataInstance.java:181) > at > ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.setData(DisplayControlImpl.java:3223) > at ucar.unidata.idv.control.PlanViewControl.setData(PlanViewControl.java:670) > at > ucar.unidata.idv.control.ImagePlanViewControl.setData(ImagePlanViewControl.java:187) > at > ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.setData(DisplayControlImpl.java:3127) > at > ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.resetData(DisplayControlImpl.java:3016) > at > ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.dataChanged(DisplayControlImpl.java:2953) > at ucar.unidata.data.DataSourceImpl.notifyDataChange(DataSourceImpl.java:1458) > at ucar.unidata.data.DataSourceImpl.reloadData(DataSourceImpl.java:1419) > at > ucar.unidata.data.imagery.ImageDataSource.reloadData(ImageDataSource.java:1215) > at > ucar.unidata.data.imagery.AddeImageDataSource.reloadData(AddeImageDataSource.java:879) > at ucar.unidata.data.DataSourceImpl$2.doPoll(DataSourceImpl.java:1258) > at ucar.unidata.util.Poller.run(Poller.java:125) > at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$3.run(Misc.java:1243) > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: PNR-736457 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed