id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	resolution	keywords	cc
13009	NPE on startup of JOSM	rickmastfan67	team	"Just saw this in the command line of Java.  Didn't show the bug reporting screen.  Thankfully I was able to copy/paste the info from the console.

{{{
ERROR: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException. Cause: java.lang.NullPointerException
java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
        at java.awt.EventQueue.invokeAndWait(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue.invokeAndWait(Unknown Source)
        at javax.swing.SwingUtilities.invokeAndWait(Unknown Source)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.util.GuiHelper.runInEDTAndWait(GuiHelper.java:127)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.MainApplication.main(MainApplication.java:321)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.data.Preferences.getUserDataDirectory(Preferences.java:295)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.tools.ImageProvider.getImageUrl(ImageProvider.java:1188)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.tools.ImageProvider.getIfAvailableImpl(ImageProvider.java:915)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.tools.ImageProvider.getResource(ImageProvider.java:640)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.tools.ImageProvider.get(ImageProvider.java:622)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.tools.ImageProvider.get(ImageProvider.java:789)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.widgets.TextContextualPopupMenu.addMenuEntry(TextContextualPopupMenu.java:182)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.widgets.TextContextualPopupMenu.addMenuEntries(TextContextualPopupMenu.java:115)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.widgets.TextContextualPopupMenu.attach(TextContextualPopupMenu.java:100)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.widgets.TextContextualPopupMenu.enableMenuFor(TextContextualPopupMenu.java:150)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.widgets.JosmEditorPane.<init>(JosmEditorPane.java:33)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.GettingStarted$LinkGeneral.<init>(GettingStarted.java:54)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.GettingStarted.<init>(GettingStarted.java:123)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.MainPanel.getGettingStarted(MainPanel.java:149)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.MainPanel.updateContent(MainPanel.java:71)
        at org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.MainApplication$1.run(MainApplication.java:324)
        at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue.access$500(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(Unknown Source)
        at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        at java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(Unknown Source)
}}}

Doesn't seem to completely break JOSM, but does seem to prevent the opening screen that shows the recent major changes on from loading, as I was able to open a saved file.

{{{
URL:http://josm.openstreetmap.de/svn/trunk
Repository:UUID: 0c6e7542-c601-0410-84e7-c038aed88b3b
Last:Changed Date: 2016-06-20 02:47:43 +0200 (Mon, 20 Jun 2016)
Build-Date:2016-06-20 01:34:14
Revision:10436
Relative:URL: ^/trunk

Identification: JOSM/1.5 (10436 en) Windows 7 64-Bit
Memory Usage: 695 MB / 1820 MB (394 MB allocated, but free)
Java version: 1.8.0_77-b03, Oracle Corporation, Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM
Dataset consistency test: No problems found

Plugins:
- OpeningHoursEditor (32158)
- buildings_tools (32158)
- measurement (32324)
- osmarender (31772)
- reverter (32158)
- turnlanes-tagging (1466175713)
- turnrestrictions (32158)
- undelete (32158)
- utilsplugin2 (32158)
}}}"	defect	closed	major	16.06	Core	latest	fixed	template_report regression gsoc-core	michael2402 Klumbumbus