[IDV #RME-324511]: Opening jars error in opening zip file

Sunanda,

There was a clue I missed earlier. Please move your ~/.unidata directory out of 
the way:

mv ~/.unidata ~/unidata.bak

Now start your IDV. What happens?

Best,

Unidata IDV Support

> Hi,
> 
> Sorry for late reply, was busy with mock Tsunami drill.
> 
> I tried, both the options and tried even with older versions, still same 
> problem. Is it anything to do with Java path?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Sunanda
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Unidata IDV Support [mailto:address@hidden]
> Sent: Friday, September 05, 2014 15:53
> To: address@hidden
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: [IDV #RME-324511]: Opening jars error in opening zip file
> 
> Sunanda,
> 
> If possible try a couple of things:
> 
> 1/ Ensure that the file permissions are correct. Was this IDV installed by 
> one user and run by another?
> 
> 2/ Try installing the IDV again especially after the OS upgrade. It could be 
> that the installation is corrupt. Make sure you are installing the OS X 
> version.
> 
> Keep us up-to-date on your progress.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Unidata IDV Support
> 
> > Hi Yuan,
> >
> > Thank you for reply.
> >
> > I have updated my OS to 10.9.4, still I face the same problem when I open 
> > IDV.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Sunanda
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Unidata IDV Support [mailto:address@hidden]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2014 16:25
> > To: Sunanda M.V
> > Cc: address@hidden
> > Subject: [IDV #RME-324511]: Opening jars error in opening zip file
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have installed IDV5.0u2 on Mac OS X Lion 10.7.5. But everytime I open 
> > > IDV, I see the following msg "Opening jars error in opening zip file", 
> > > which shows the following description. How can  I remove this?
> >
> > Your Mac OS is very old, you need to update to 10.8.* or 10.9.* to run the 
> > 5.0 release.
> >
> >
> > Yuan
> > >
> > > Java.util.zip.ZipException: error in opening zip file at
> > > java.util.zip.ZipFile.open(Native Method) at
> > > java.util.zip.ZipFile.<init>(ZipFile.java:215)
> > > at java.util.zip.ZipFile.<init>(ZipFile.java:145)
> > > at java.util.jar.JarFile.<init>(JarFile.java:154)
> > > at java.util.jar.JarFile.<init>(JarFile.java:91)
> > > at
> > > ucar.unidata.util.PluginClassLoader.<init>(PluginClassLoader.java:10
> > > 2) at
> > > ucar.unidata.idv.PluginManager$3.<init>(PluginManager.java:1737)
> > > at ucar.unidata.idv.PluginManager.loadJar(PluginManager.java:1736)
> > > at
> > > ucar.unidata.idv.PluginManager.handlePlugin(PluginManager.java:1508)
> > > at
> > > ucar.unidata.idv.PluginManager.loadPlugins(PluginManager.java:1460)
> > > at ucar.unidata.idv.PluginManager.<init>(PluginManager.java:246)
> > > at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native
> > > Method) at
> > > sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstruc
> > > to
> > > rAccessorImpl.java:57) at
> > > sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Delegating
> > > Co
> > > nstructorAccessorImpl.java:45) at
> > > java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:526)
> > > at ucar.unidata.idv.IdvBase.makeManager(IdvBase.java:255)
> > > at ucar.unidata.idv.IdvBase.doMakePluginManager(IdvBase.java:1097)
> > > at ucar.unidata.idv.IdvBase.getPluginManager(IdvBase.java:1109)
> > > at
> > > ucar.unidata.idv.IdvResourceManager.init(IdvResourceManager.java:120
> > > 0) at ucar.unidata.idv.StateManager.initState(StateManager.java:421)
> > > at
> > > ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.<init>(IntegratedDataViewer.ja
> > > va
> > > :306) at
> > > ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.<init>(IntegratedDataViewer.ja
> > > va
> > > :225) at ucar.unidata.idv.DefaultIdv.<init>(DefaultIdv.java:84)
> > > at ucar.unidata.idv.DefaultIdv.main(DefaultIdv.java:165)
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Sunanda
> > > Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre, INCOIS, India
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > Ticket Details
> > ===================
> > Ticket ID: RME-324511
> > Department: Support IDV
> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Closed
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> Ticket Details
> ===================
> Ticket ID: RME-324511
> Department: Support IDV
> Priority: Normal
> Status: Closed
> 
> 


Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: RME-324511
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed