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Build: NetBeans IDE 6.8 Beta (Build 200910212001) VM: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM, 14.1-b02-90, Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment, 1.6.0_15-b03-219 OS: Mac OS X, 10.6.2, x86_64 User Comments: GUEST: Starting Netbeans GUEST: Done nothing, Just starting netbeans... GUEST: at startup GUEST: trying to get the javadoc popup to show GUEST: Activating JEE plugin after installation of 6.8 Beta rsearjeant: Activating the Java Web and EE plugin. Exception is thrown because I already have an instance of GF3 installed. Really shouldn't show the exception dialog in this situation - either bind to existing GF instance or inform user. davehun: loading a maven web app project GUEST: restarting IDE.... had to kill it before because it seemed to hang the first time I ran it. The earlier hang seemed to happen as a result of trying to close all projects before things had settled down. Stacktrace: org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.deployment.plugins.api.InstanceCreationException: Instance [/Applications/NetBeans/glassfish-v3-b68/glassfish]deployer:gfv3ee6:localhost:4848 already registered at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.deployment.impl.ServerRegistry.checkInstanceAlreadyExists(ServerRegistry.java:276) at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.deployment.impl.ServerRegistry.addInstance(ServerRegistry.java:358) at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.deployment.plugins.api.InstanceProperties.createInstancePropertiesWithoutUI(InstanceProperties.java:260) at org.netbeans.modules.glassfish.javaee.JavaEEServerModuleFactory.createModule(JavaEEServerModuleFactory.java:117) at org.netbeans.modules.glassfish.common.GlassfishInstance.updateFactories(GlassfishInstance.java:180) at org.netbeans.modules.glassfish.common.GlassfishInstance.resultChanged(GlassfishInstance.java:200)
Created attachment 91358 [details] stacktrace
I guess this has been fixed.
this appears to have been resolved