• Icon: Bug Bug
    • Resolution: Not A Defect
    • Icon: Major Major
    • xvfb-plugin

      After installed Xvfb plugin from Jenkins plugin manager and installed Xvfb into Ubuntu host as: sudo apt-get install xvfb, when I try to setup xvfb from Jenkins configuration Jenkins -> Configuration -> Xvfb installation -> Text "Name" -> Check "Install automatically" -> Save, the web page returned exception:

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      Stack trace

      javax.servlet.ServletException: java.lang.NullPointerException
      at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.tryInvoke(Stapler.java:796)
      at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:876)
      at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:649)
      at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.service(Stapler.java:238)
      at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:848)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:686)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1494)
      at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter$1.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:96)
      at hudson.plugins.greenballs.GreenBallFilter.doFilter(GreenBallFilter.java:58)
      at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter$1.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:99)
      at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:88)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1482)
      at hudson.security.csrf.CrumbFilter.doFilter(CrumbFilter.java:48)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1482)
      at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:84)
      at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:76)
      at hudson.security.HudsonFilter.doFilter(HudsonFilter.java:164)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1482)
      at org.kohsuke.stapler.compression.CompressionFilter.doFilter(CompressionFilter.java:46)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1482)
      at hudson.util.CharacterEncodingFilter.doFilter(CharacterEncodingFilter.java:81)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1482)
      at org.kohsuke.stapler.DiagnosticThreadNameFilter.doFilter(DiagnosticThreadNameFilter.java:30)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1474)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.doHandle(ServletHandler.java:499)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.handle(ScopedHandler.java:137)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.security.SecurityHandler.handle(SecurityHandler.java:533)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.server.session.SessionHandler.doHandle(SessionHandler.java:231)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler.doHandle(ContextHandler.java:1086)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.doScope(ServletHandler.java:428)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.server.session.SessionHandler.doScope(SessionHandler.java:193)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler.doScope(ContextHandler.java:1020)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.handle(ScopedHandler.java:135)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:116)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server.handle(Server.java:370)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.server.AbstractHttpConnection.handleRequest(AbstractHttpConnection.java:489)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.server.AbstractHttpConnection.content(AbstractHttpConnection.java:960)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.server.AbstractHttpConnection$RequestHandler.content(AbstractHttpConnection.java:1021)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.http.HttpParser.parseNext(HttpParser.java:865)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.http.HttpParser.parseAvailable(HttpParser.java:240)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.server.AsyncHttpConnection.handle(AsyncHttpConnection.java:82)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.io.nio.SelectChannelEndPoint.handle(SelectChannelEndPoint.java:668)
      at org.eclipse.jetty.io.nio.SelectChannelEndPoint$1.run(SelectChannelEndPoint.java:52)
      at winstone.BoundedExecutorService$1.run(BoundedExecutorService.java:77)
      at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1110)
      at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:603)
      at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:679)
      Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
      at hudson.plugins.perforce.PerforcePasswordEncryptor.appearsToBeAnEncryptedPassword(PerforcePasswordEncryptor.java:30)
      at hudson.plugins.perforce.PerforceSCM$PerforceSCMDescriptor.setDefaultP4Passwd(PerforceSCM.java:1929)
      at hudson.plugins.perforce.PerforceSCM$PerforceSCMDescriptor.configure(PerforceSCM.java:1961)
      at jenkins.model.Jenkins.configureDescriptor(Jenkins.java:2915)
      at jenkins.model.Jenkins.doConfigSubmit(Jenkins.java:2878)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:616)
      at org.kohsuke.stapler.Function$InstanceFunction.invoke(Function.java:298)
      at org.kohsuke.stapler.Function.bindAndInvoke(Function.java:161)
      at org.kohsuke.stapler.Function.bindAndInvokeAndServeResponse(Function.java:96)
      at org.kohsuke.stapler.MetaClass$1.doDispatch(MetaClass.java:121)
      at org.kohsuke.stapler.NameBasedDispatcher.dispatch(NameBasedDispatcher.java:53)
      at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.tryInvoke(Stapler.java:746)
      ... 46 more

          [JENKINS-26223] Jenkins xvfb installations raised error

          zregvart added a comment -

          There is no support for automatic installation of Xvfb via the plugin, you need to specify the directory with the Xvfb executable. Also the NullPointerException seems to originate from perforce plugin:

          Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
          at hudson.plugins.perforce.PerforcePasswordEncryptor.appearsToBeAnEncryptedPassword(PerforcePasswordEncryptor.java:30)
          

          zregvart added a comment - There is no support for automatic installation of Xvfb via the plugin, you need to specify the directory with the Xvfb executable. Also the NullPointerException seems to originate from perforce plugin: Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at hudson.plugins.perforce.PerforcePasswordEncryptor.appearsToBeAnEncryptedPassword(PerforcePasswordEncryptor.java:30)

          Zing Dai added a comment -

          This is not due to Xvfb issue, root cause is "at hudson.plugins.perforce.PerforcePasswordEncryptor.appearsToBeAnEncryptedPassword(PerforcePasswordEncryptor.java:30)" means perforce plugin issue, after disable perforce plugin, this issue fixed.

          Zing Dai added a comment - This is not due to Xvfb issue, root cause is "at hudson.plugins.perforce.PerforcePasswordEncryptor.appearsToBeAnEncryptedPassword(PerforcePasswordEncryptor.java:30)" means perforce plugin issue, after disable perforce plugin, this issue fixed.

          zregvart added a comment -

          Closing old issues

          zregvart added a comment - Closing old issues

            zregvart zregvart
            daiz1 Zing Dai
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