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p2 update mechanism broken after migrating to Helios [message #544484] Fri, 02 July 2010 15:50 Go to previous message
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After migrating from Eclipse 3.5 to 3.6 the p2-enabled update in our RCP application no longer works.

On start-up there is a warning that "the update checker service is not initialized".

Help > Check for Updates fails with this message:

Quote:
Could not locate the running profile instance. The eclipse.p2.data.area and eclipse.p2.profile properties may not be set correctly in this application's config.ini file.


Even Help > About > Installation Details fails with:

java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.ui.ProvUIActivator.addProvisioningListener(ProvUIActivator.java:106)
at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.ui.dialogs.InstalledIUGroup.createViewer(InstalledIUGroup.java:75)
at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.ui.dialogs.StructuredIUGroup.createGroupComposite(StructuredIUGroup.java:80)
at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.ui.dialogs.InstalledIUGroup.<init>(InstalledIUGroup.java:51)
at org.eclipse.equinox.p2.ui.InstalledSoftwarePage.createControl(InstalledSoftwarePage.java:95)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.about.InstallationDialog.tabSelected(InstallationDialog.java:274)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.about.InstallationDialog.createContents(InstallationDialog.java:245)
at org.eclipse.jface.window.Window.create(Window.java:431)
at org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.Dialog.create(Dialog.java:1089)
at org.eclipse.jface.window.Window.open(Window.java:790)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.dialogs.AboutDialog$1.run(AboutDialog.java:126)
at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator.java:70)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.dialogs.AboutDialog.buttonPressed(AboutDialog.java:121)
at ...


and:

java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.ui.model.ProfileElement.getQueryable(ProfileElement.java:55)
at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.ui.QueryProvider.getQueryDescriptor(QueryProvider.java:54)
at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.ui.model.QueriedElement.fetchChildren(QueriedElement.java:102)
at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.ui.model.RemoteQueriedElement.fetchDeferredChildren(RemoteQueriedElement.java:34)
at org.eclipse.ui.progress.DeferredTreeContentManager$1.run(DeferredTreeContentManager.java:235)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:54)


Any ideas? (Cross-posted from the RCP group, where p2 knowledge appears to be more scarce...)
 
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