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An internal error occurred while starting RTC client


Andrzej Wrobel (1111) | asked Oct 28 '15, 12:53 p.m.
I'm using RHEL 6.6 with
RTC Version: 4.0.6
Build id: RTC-I20140205-1437

I don't know what happened but now I can't build projects because I get an error similar to below (I also get this when I start RTC)


An internal error occurred during: "Updating local SCM data".
Invalid segment "C:\nppdf32Log\debuglog.txt" in [C:\nppdf32Log\debuglog.txt]

the full stack trace is:
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Invalid segment "C:\nppdf32Log\debuglog.txt" in [C:\nppdf32Log\debuglog.txt]
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.RelativeLocation.validateNameParts(RelativeLocation.java:80)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.RelativeLocation.append(RelativeLocation.java:90)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileStore.getChild(ManagedFileStore.java:1351)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populateChildren(ManagedFileTree.java:269)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populate(ManagedFileTree.java:236)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populateChildren(ManagedFileTree.java:276)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populate(ManagedFileTree.java:236)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populateChildren(ManagedFileTree.java:276)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populate(ManagedFileTree.java:236)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populateChildren(ManagedFileTree.java:276)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populate(ManagedFileTree.java:236)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populateChildren(ManagedFileTree.java:276)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populate(ManagedFileTree.java:236)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populateChildren(ManagedFileTree.java:276)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populate(ManagedFileTree.java:236)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populateChildren(ManagedFileTree.java:276)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populate(ManagedFileTree.java:236)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populateChildren(ManagedFileTree.java:276)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populate(ManagedFileTree.java:236)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populateChildren(ManagedFileTree.java:276)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populate(ManagedFileTree.java:236)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populateChildren(ManagedFileTree.java:276)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populate(ManagedFileTree.java:236)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populate(ManagedFileTree.java:224)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileTree.populate(ManagedFileTree.java:194)
at com.ibm.team.filesystem.client.internal.ManagedFileSystem.fetchFileTree(ManagedFileSystem.java:226)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.localstore.FileSystemResourceManager.refreshResource(FileSystemResourceManager.java:822)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.localstore.FileSystemResourceManager.refresh(FileSystemResourceManager.java:808)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.localstore.FileSystemResourceManager.refreshRoot(FileSystemResourceManager.java:855)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.localstore.FileSystemResourceManager.refresh(FileSystemResourceManager.java:801)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Resource.refreshLocal(Resource.java:1669)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.refresh.RefreshJob.runInWorkspace(RefreshJob.java:166)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.InternalWorkspaceJob.run(InternalWorkspaceJob.java:38)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:54)


Comments
Marek Siekierski commented Oct 28 '15, 1:38 p.m.

Czesc Andrzej,


Open terminal and try to run "eclipse -clean" from the Eclipse install directory. Try a new workspace if that doesn't help. Do you still see the same problem?

Marek


Andrzej Wrobel commented Oct 28 '15, 4:41 p.m.

Czesc Marek,
I tried with clean option but that didn't work. Still same error. I have other workspaces (different version of the stream) and they are fine.
I also tried to fix my meta data but that fails at the end.

I don't want to create workspace from scratch unless it's only way to fix it.
Thanks

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Ralph Schoon (63.1k33646) | answered Oct 30 '15, 4:23 a.m.
FORUM ADMINISTRATOR / FORUM MODERATOR / JAZZ DEVELOPER
Have you tried to repair the metadata:



Otherwise unload the repository workspace and reload it.

I have (rarely) seen Eclipse workspaces getting damaged and the only way out has been creating a new Eclipse workspace in some of the cases.




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Andrzej Wrobel commented Nov 02 '15, 5:29 a.m.

Yes, I tried that multiple times but I was getting same error.
I think it was related to adobe plugin. RTC is using some embedded web browser and that's why it was probably failing.
I have deleted workspace and recreated and so far it looks much better.
Thanks for your answers.


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Chris McGee (50511117) | answered Nov 03 '15, 2:51 p.m.
FORUM MODERATOR / JAZZ DEVELOPER
Rational Team Concert 4.0.6 is getting quite old and there have been improvements in 5.x and now 6.x. Perhaps upgrading the client (and server) will improve stability?

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Eric Peters (11) | answered May 30 '18, 2:17 p.m.

Repair the metadata worked for me - thanks!

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