JON Command Line Client (rhq-cli) fails to start with NullPointerException on OpenJDK 6 in RHEL 5

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Issue

  • When I start rhq-cli.sh I get the following error:
    Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
     at org.rhq.enterprise.client.commands.ScriptCommand.<init>(ScriptCommand.java:83)
     at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)
     at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:57)
     at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45)
     at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:532)
     at java.lang.Class.newInstance0(Class.java:372)
     at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Class.java:325)
     at org.rhq.enterprise.client.ClientMain.initCommands(ClientMain.java:118)
     at org.rhq.enterprise.client.ClientMain.main(ClientMain.java:103)
  • Starting rhq-cli.sh fails with java.lang.NullPointerException

Environment

  • JBoss Operations Network (JON) 2.4, 2.4.1
  • JON Command-Line Client tool rhq-cli
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.6
  • OpenJDK 1.6.0 - java-1.6.0-openjdk

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