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can't load javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel

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Alan Lawrence

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Feb 20, 2000, 3:00:00 AM2/20/00
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Just downloaded a java app that uses Swing, when I run it on my PC (SuSE
Linux 6.3, Sun JDK 1.2.2-RC2) I get the following error:

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.Error: can't load
javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
at javax.swing.UIManager.initializeDefaultLAF(UIManager.java:856)
at javax.swing.UIManager.initialize(UIManager.java:926)
at javax.swing.UIManager.maybeInitialize(UIManager.java:948)
at javax.swing.UIManager.getUI(UIManager.java:559)
at javax.swing.JPanel.updateUI(JPanel.java:110)
at javax.swing.JPanel.<init>(JPanel.java:70)
at javax.swing.JPanel.<init>(JPanel.java:100)
at javax.swing.JRootPane.createGlassPane(JRootPane.java:224)
at javax.swing.JRootPane.<init>(JRootPane.java:181)
at javax.swing.JFrame.createRootPane(JFrame.java:154)
at javax.swing.JFrame.frameInit(JFrame.java:147)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:124)
at org.gjt.sp.sim.SwingInstall.<init>(SwingInstall.java)
at install.main(install.java:27)

yet if I do a

$ javap javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel

then I get the full profiler output, tons of methods, etc....also, I
notice the error above is a "java.lang.Error" not a
"java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError" - don't know if this is significant.

Please send any replies to ac...@hermes.cam.ac.uk also.

Any help much appreciated

Many Thanks
Alan Lawrence

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