Notes Manager won't open

[Anonymous]

Does anyone have any suggestions as to how to fix 'Notes Manager' not opening?
Everything else works OK
GloboNote: 1.5.2
OS: iMac OS X Catalina 10.15.6
JRE: v8 Update 261
Many thanks

[William Chan]

Hi, can you open globonote.log file to see what's the error? It's located in you repository folder

[Anonymous]

Hi William

Many thanks for your response.
The last entry in globonote.log immediately after trying to open 'Notes Manager' is shown below

Dave Simpson

2020-08-04 07:39:57,796 ERROR [AWT-EventQueue-0] impl.core.b:? - Unhandled exception
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/activation/ActivationDataFlavor
at org.wellkord.globonote.manager.f.<init>(Unknown Source)
at org.wellkord.globonote.manager.f.<init>(Unknown Source)
at org.wellkord.globonote.manager.f.a(Unknown Source)
at org.wellkord.globonote.impl.core.a.aa.actionPerformed(Unknown Source)
at java.desktop/java.awt.MenuItem.processActionEvent(MenuItem.java:690)
at java.desktop/java.awt.MenuItem.processEvent(MenuItem.java:649)
at java.desktop/java.awt.MenuComponent.dispatchEventImpl(MenuComponent.java:375)
at java.desktop/java.awt.MenuComponent.dispatchEvent(MenuComponent.java:363)
at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(EventQueue.java:775)
at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(EventQueue.java:721)
at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(EventQueue.java:715)
at java.base/java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(AccessController.java:389)
at java.base/java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(ProtectionDomain.java:85)
at java.base/java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(ProtectionDomain.java:95)
at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue$5.run(EventQueue.java:745)
at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue$5.run(EventQueue.java:743)
at java.base/java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(AccessController.java:389)
at java.base/java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(ProtectionDomain.java:85)
at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:742)
at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(EventDispatchThread.java:203)
at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(EventDispatchThread.java:124)
at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:113)
at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:109)
at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:101)
at java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:90)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: javax.activation.ActivationDataFlavor
at java.base/jdk.internal.loader.BuiltinClassLoader.loadClass(BuiltinClassLoader.java:583)
at java.base/jdk.internal.loader.ClassLoaders$AppClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoaders.java:178)
at java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:521)
... 25 more</init></init>

[William Chan]

Hi, I think you are using Java 9+? Please use Java 8.
This issue will be fixed in next release

[Anonymous]

Hi William

Definitely using Java 8

Dave Simpson

[Anonymous]

Hi William

Just downloaded v1.6 and all is now good.

Many thanks

Dave Simpson