Re: WELCOME to general_at_simile.mit.edu

From: Tomas Marek <funtomas_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 22:21:43 +0200

Well, looking at the Java console, there's an Exception stack trace which
looks like the following:

java.security.PrivilegedActionException:
java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at sun.plugin.liveconnect.SecureInvocation$2.run(Unknown Source)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at sun.plugin.liveconnect.SecureInvocation.CallMethod(Unknown Source)
at sun.plugin.liveconnect.SecureInvocation.access$300(Unknown Source)
at sun.plugin.liveconnect.SecureInvocation$CallMethodThread.run(Unknown
Source)
Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.plugin.javascript.invoke.JSInvoke.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor1.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.plugin.javascript.JSClassLoader.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.plugin.liveconnect.PrivilegedCallMethodAction.run(Unknown Source)
... 6 more
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
at sun.net.www.ParseUtil.decode(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.FileURLMapper.getPath(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.FileURLMapper.exists(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.URLClassPath$JarLoader.getJarFile(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.URLClassPath$JarLoader.<init>(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.URLClassPath$3.run(Unknown Source)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at sun.misc.URLClassPath.getLoader(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.URLClassPath.getLoader(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.URLClassPath.getResource(Unknown Source)
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(Unknown Source)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
at java.net.FactoryURLClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
at java.lang.Class.forName(Unknown Source)
... 16 more
java.security.PrivilegedActionException:
java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at sun.plugin.liveconnect.SecureInvocation$2.run(Unknown Source)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at sun.plugin.liveconnect.SecureInvocation.CallMethod(Unknown Source)
at sun.plugin.liveconnect.SecureInvocation.access$300(Unknown Source)
at sun.plugin.liveconnect.SecureInvocation$CallMethodThread.run(Unknown
Source)
Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.plugin.javascript.invoke.JSInvoke.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor1.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.plugin.javascript.JSClassLoader.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.plugin.liveconnect.PrivilegedCallMethodAction.run(Unknown Source)
... 6 more
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
at sun.net.www.ParseUtil.decode(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.FileURLMapper.getPath(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.FileURLMapper.exists(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.URLClassPath$JarLoader.getJarFile(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.URLClassPath$JarLoader.<init>(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.URLClassPath$3.run(Unknown Source)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at sun.misc.URLClassPath.getLoader(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.URLClassPath.getLoader(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.URLClassPath.getResource(Unknown Source)
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(Unknown Source)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
at java.net.FactoryURLClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
at java.lang.Class.forName(Unknown Source)
... 16 more

The PrivilegedActionException occured when starting Firefox (during
piggybank initialization?). I hope it might be helpful in order to resolve
the issue.

tom

On 9/3/05, Tomas Marek <funtomas_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi guys,
>
> I'm experiencing the same issue.
> Running XP Pro with Java plugin Version 1.5.0 (build 1.5.0_04-b05)
> and being behind a firewall, using F-secure AV. When visiting
>
> http://people.csail.mit.edu/dfhuynh/research/downloads/screen-scrapers/
> no "data coin icon" pointed on the page appears.
> I have no idea what's the culprit. Thanks for your suggestions.
>
> tom
>
> Michael Schidlowsky wrote:
>
> > I appear to have successfully installed the simile piggy-bank firefox
> > extension, and provided my email address the first time I restarted
> > firefox. However, I have not been able to make the symbol appear in the
>
> > lower-right hand side of my browser.
> >
> > Also, when I try to browse my piggy bank, I get an error:
> >
> > "The connection was refused when attempting to contact
> 127.0.0.1:1978 <http://127.0.0.1:1978>"
> >
> > I've turned off my antivirus software and I don't have the windows
> > firewall software running, so I'm not sure what the problem might be.
>
> Do you have the java plugin installed? if so, what version? on what
>
> operating system are you running?
>
> The more information you give us the better we can help you.
>
> --
> Stefano Mazzocchi
> Research Scientist Digital Libraries Research Group
> Massachusetts Institute of Technology location: E25-131C
>
> 77 Massachusetts Ave telephone: +1 (617) 253-1096
> Cambridge, MA 02139-4307 email: stefanom at mit . edu
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Received on Sat Sep 03 2005 - 20:17:34 EDT

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