Tool/software: Code Composer Studio
For reference, this is on a Linux OS, via VM with MacOS host.
Upon launch, the CCS Welcome window just displays the red error symbol, and says :
"Failed to create the part's controls"
This occurs immediately at startup, but also when i select any of the following from the View drop down menu:
Resource Explorer
Resource Explorer Offline
Getting Started
CCS App Center
The "<<Details" log provides this info:
java.lang.NullPointerException at com.teamdev.jxbrowser.chromium.swing.BrowserView.<init>(SourceFile:61) at com.ti.chromium.browser.JxBrowser.<init>(JxBrowser.java:298) at com.ti.chromium.browser.ChromiumBrowserContributor.createBrowser(ChromiumBrowserContributor.java:40) at com.ti.browser.internal.TIBrowser.<init>(TIBrowser.java:95) at com.ti.browser.TIBrowserFactory.createBrowser(TIBrowserFactory.java:81) at com.ti.ccstudio.app.center.internal.browser.AppCenterBrowser.createPartControl(AppCenterBrowser.java:162) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.e4.compatibility.CompatibilityPart.createPartControl(CompatibilityPart.java:153) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.e4.compatibility.CompatibilityEditor.createPartControl(CompatibilityEditor.java:99) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.e4.compatibility.CompatibilityPart.create(CompatibilityPart.java:364) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.di.MethodRequestor.execute(MethodRequestor.java:55) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.di.InjectorImpl.processAnnotated(InjectorImpl.java:1005) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.di.InjectorImpl.processAnnotated(InjectorImpl.java:970) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.di.InjectorImpl.internalInject(InjectorImpl.java:137) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.di.InjectorImpl.internalMake(InjectorImpl.java:412) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.di.InjectorImpl.make(InjectorImpl.java:331) at org.eclipse.e4.core.contexts.ContextInjectionFactory.make(ContextInjectionFactory.java:190) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.ReflectionContributionFactory.createFromBundle(ReflectionContributionFactory.java:105) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.ReflectionContributionFactory.doCreate(ReflectionContributionFactory.java:74) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.ReflectionContributionFactory.create(ReflectionContributionFactory.java:56) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.renderers.swt.ContributedPartRenderer.createWidget(ContributedPartRenderer.java:129) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.createWidget(PartRenderingEngine.java:1012) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.safeCreateGui(PartRenderingEngine.java:672) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.safeCreateGui(PartRenderingEngine.java:778) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.access$0(PartRenderingEngine.java:749) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine$2.run(PartRenderingEngine.java:743) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner.run(SafeRunner.java:42) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.createGui(PartRenderingEngine.java:727) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.PartServiceImpl$1.handleEvent(PartServiceImpl.java:104) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.services.internal.events.UIEventHandler$1.run(UIEventHandler.java:40) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Synchronizer.syncExec(Synchronizer.java:233) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.UISynchronizer.syncExec(UISynchronizer.java:144) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.syncExec(Display.java:5831) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.E4Application$1.syncExec(E4Application.java:212) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.services.internal.events.UIEventHandler.handleEvent(UIEventHandler.java:36) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.event.EventHandlerWrapper.handleEvent(EventHandlerWrapper.java:201) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.event.EventHandlerTracker.dispatchEvent(EventHandlerTracker.java:196) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.event.EventHandlerTracker.dispatchEvent(EventHandlerTracker.java:1) at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.EventManager.dispatchEvent(EventManager.java:230) at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.ListenerQueue.dispatchEventSynchronous(ListenerQueue.java:148) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.event.EventAdminImpl.dispatchEvent(EventAdminImpl.java:135) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.event.EventAdminImpl.sendEvent(EventAdminImpl.java:78) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.event.EventComponent.sendEvent(EventComponent.java:39) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.services.internal.events.EventBroker.send(EventBroker.java:52) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.UIEventPublisher.notifyChanged(UIEventPublisher.java:60) at org.eclipse.emf.common.notify.impl.BasicNotifierImpl.eNotify(BasicNotifierImpl.java:374) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.impl.ElementContainerImpl.setSelectedElement(ElementContainerImpl.java:174) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.ModelServiceImpl.showElementInWindow(ModelServiceImpl.java:634) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.ModelServiceImpl.bringToTop(ModelServiceImpl.java:598) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.PartServiceImpl.delegateBringToTop(PartServiceImpl.java:788) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.PartServiceImpl.showPart(PartServiceImpl.java:1235) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.busyOpenEditor(WorkbenchPage.java:3277) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.access$26(WorkbenchPage.java:3192) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage$10.run(WorkbenchPage.java:3174) at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator.java:71) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.openEditor(WorkbenchPage.java:3169) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.openEditor(WorkbenchPage.java:3133) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.openEditor(WorkbenchPage.java:3114) at com.ti.ccstudio.app.center.internal.OpenAppCenterLiveAction.openAppCenter(OpenAppCenterLiveAction.java:63) at com.ti.ccstudio.app.center.internal.AppCenterHandler.execute(AppCenterHandler.java:32) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.handlers.HandlerProxy.execute(HandlerProxy.java:291) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.handlers.E4HandlerProxy.execute(E4HandlerProxy.java:93) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.di.MethodRequestor.execute(MethodRequestor.java:55) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.di.InjectorImpl.invokeUsingClass(InjectorImpl.java:318) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.di.InjectorImpl.invoke(InjectorImpl.java:252) at org.eclipse.e4.core.contexts.ContextInjectionFactory.invoke(ContextInjectionFactory.java:161) at org.eclipse.e4.core.commands.internal.HandlerServiceHandler.execute(HandlerServiceHandler.java:152) at org.eclipse.core.commands.Command.executeWithChecks(Command.java:494) at org.eclipse.core.commands.ParameterizedCommand.executeWithChecks(ParameterizedCommand.java:487) at org.eclipse.e4.core.commands.internal.HandlerServiceImpl.executeHandler(HandlerServiceImpl.java:204) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.renderers.swt.HandledContributionItem.executeItem(HandledContributionItem.java:433) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.renderers.swt.AbstractContributionItem.handleWidgetSelection(AbstractContributionItem.java:446) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.renderers.swt.AbstractContributionItem.lambda$2(AbstractContributionItem.java:472) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java:86) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.sendEvent(Display.java:5686) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java:1370) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runDeferredEvents(Display.java:4940) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:4518) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine$5.run(PartRenderingEngine.java:1170) at org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm.runWithDefault(Realm.java:336) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.run(PartRenderingEngine.java:1059) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.E4Workbench.createAndRunUI(E4Workbench.java:153) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.lambda$3(Workbench.java:667) at org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm.runWithDefault(Realm.java:336) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.createAndRunWorkbench(Workbench.java:597) at org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI.createAndRunWorkbench(PlatformUI.java:148) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.application.IDEApplication.start(IDEApplication.java:152) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.app.EclipseAppHandle.run(EclipseAppHandle.java:196) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.runApplication(EclipseAppLauncher.java:134) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.start(EclipseAppLauncher.java:104) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:388) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:243) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.invokeFramework(Main.java:656) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:592) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:1498)