Hi,
I got a Java Null Pointer Exception / crash to destop during a battle against an ORA bounty fleet.
It's been a long long time since I've had a crash. Version 0.9.1 has been rock solid both without mods and with mods. Previous run was something like 3 month ago, with maybe 2 additionnal mods than those mentionned below. Before starting this run, I downloaded and replaced the mods that were updated during the last months, so I should have the latest versions.
How it happened:
- I think it was my first battle againts an ORA fleet for this run
- met the ORA bounty fleet in its fringe system
- IIRC the fleet had 1 Discernment, 4 Enlightments, and many smaller ships - the bounty reward was something like 284K or 294K
- battle went well, but 4 ORA ships managed to retreat - including the Discernment flagship
- pursued them, IIRC there was: 1 Discernment, 1 Enlightment, 1 Beatitude or Felicity, 1 Bliss
- the Discernment went down while I destroyed the cruiser
- not sure what happened to the Bliss, I did not pay attention
- we surrounded the Enlightment
- it looked like the game crashed at the moment the Enlightment exploded, but I'm not 100% sure
I gave a quick look at the ORA mod source code, my understanding is the game crashed early in the ORA custom missile/projectile AI for the Calling Scatterer weapon.
This is Starsector 0.9.1a-RC8 with the mod Outer Rim Alliance 0.87 running on macOS 10.14, details:
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0 [main] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Starting Starsector 0.9.1a-RC8 launcher
1 [main] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Running in /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java
1 [main] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - OS: Mac OS X 10.14.6
2 [main] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Java version: 1.7.0_79 (64-bit)
(...)
3835 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Running with the following mods (in order of priority):
3835 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Blackrock Drive Yards [id: blackrock_driveyards] [version 0.9.5] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/Blackrock Drive Yards)
3835 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Dassault-Mikoyan Engineering [id: istl_dam] [version 1.18a] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/Dassault-Mikoyan Engineering 1.18)
3835 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Diable Avionics [id: diableavionics] [version 2.04] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/DIABLEAVIONICS)
3835 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Disassemble Reassemble [id: DisassembleReassemble] [version v 1.6.9] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/DisassembleReassemble_v1.6.9)
3835 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Extratential Lanestate Union [id: XLU] [version 0.7.0a] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/Extratential Lanestate Union)
3835 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Foundation Of Borken [id: foundation] [version 0.2.4-RC3] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/Foundation Of Borken)
3835 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Interstellar Imperium [id: Imperium] [version 2.1.2] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/Interstellar Imperium)
3835 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - LazyLib [id: lw_lazylib] [version 2.4e] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/LazyLib)
3836 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - MagicLib [id: MagicLib] [version 0.28] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/MagicLib)
3836 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Nexerelin [id: nexerelin] [version 0.9.5h] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/Nexerelin)
3836 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Outer Rim Alliance [id: ORA] [version 0.87] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/ORA)
3836 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Scy Nation [id: SCY] [version 1.58] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/SCY)
3836 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Shadowyards [id: shadow_ships] [version 0.9RC1] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/Shadowyards)
3836 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Ship/Weapon Pack [id: swp] [version 1.10.5] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/Ship and Weapon Pack)
3836 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Tiandong Heavy Industries [id: THI] [version 1.2.1a] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/Tiandong Heavy Industries 1.2.1a)
3836 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Underworld [id: underworld] [version 1.4.2] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/Underworld)
3836 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Version Checker [id: lw_version_checker] [version 2.0] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/Version Checker)
3836 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - ZZ GraphicsLib [id: shaderLib] [version 1.4.1] (from /Applications/Games/Starsector.app/Contents/Resources/Java/../../../mods/GraphicsLib)
3840 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher - Mod list finished
Crash log:
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2481324 [Thread-11] INFO sound.H - Playing music with id [miscallenous_corvus_campaign_music.ogg]
2481424 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.api.impl.campaign.events.OfficerManagerEvent - Removed freelance admin from diableavionics_ressource, 20 total available
2481611 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.api.impl.campaign.events.OfficerManagerEvent - Added admin at tiandong_mogui_market, 20 total available
2482049 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.api.impl.campaign.fleets.EconomyFleetRouteManager - Added trade fleet route from Amity Freeport to Kazeron
2483817 [Thread-5] INFO com.fs.starfarer.api.impl.campaign.intel.ProcurementMissionIntel - Created ProcurementMissionIntel: hand_weapons to Three Bodies
2485837 [Thread-11] INFO sound.public - Creating streaming player for music with id [faction_pirate_encounter_02_hostile.ogg]
2485837 [Thread-11] INFO sound.H - Playing music with id [faction_pirate_encounter_02_hostile.ogg]
2489145 [Thread-5] INFO data.scripts.plugins.tiandong_ModuleRetreatCleaner - Another module retreat cleaner already running, suspending plugin
2490160 [Thread-9] INFO sound.public - Cleaning up music with id [faction_pirate_encounter_02_hostile.ogg]
2490346 [Thread-11] INFO sound.public - Creating streaming player for music with id [battle_ambience_01.ogg]
2490346 [Thread-11] INFO sound.H - Playing music with id [battle_ambience_01.ogg]
3177748 [Thread-9] INFO sound.public - Cleaning up music with id [battle_ambience_01.ogg]
3178247 [Thread-11] INFO sound.public - Creating streaming player for music with id [faction_pirate_encounter_02_hostile.ogg]
3178247 [Thread-11] INFO sound.H - Playing music with id [faction_pirate_encounter_02_hostile.ogg]
3207046 [Thread-5] INFO data.scripts.plugins.tiandong_ModuleRetreatCleaner - Another module retreat cleaner already running, suspending plugin
3208066 [Thread-9] INFO sound.public - Cleaning up music with id [faction_pirate_encounter_02_hostile.ogg]
3208331 [Thread-11] INFO sound.public - Creating streaming player for music with id [battle_ambience_01.ogg]
3208331 [Thread-11] INFO sound.H - Playing music with id [battle_ambience_01.ogg]
3310399 [Thread-5] INFO sound.public - Cleaning up music with id [miscallenous_corvus_campaign_music.ogg]
3310408 [Thread-5] INFO sound.public - Cleaning up music with id [campaign_music_part_2_v28.ogg]
3310427 [Thread-9] INFO sound.public - Cleaning up music with id [battle_ambience_01.ogg]
3310599 [Thread-11] INFO sound.public - Creating streaming player for music with id [battle_ambience_01.ogg]
3310599 [Thread-11] INFO sound.H - Playing music with id [battle_ambience_01.ogg]
3311121 [Thread-5] ERROR com.fs.starfarer.combat.CombatMain - java.lang.NullPointerException
java.lang.NullPointerException
at data.scripts.ai.ORA_callingAI.<init>(ORA_callingAI.java:41)
at data.scripts.ORA_modPlugin.pickMissileAI(ORA_modPlugin.java:38)
at com.fs.starfarer.launcher.ModManager$6.super(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.launcher.ModManager.getPriorityPlugin(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.launcher.ModManager.pickMissileAIOverride(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.loading.specs.a.o00000(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.loading.specs.a.o00000(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.combat.entities.ship.A.J.o00000(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.combat.entities.ship.A.J.fireProjectile(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.combat.entities.ship.trackers.B.øO0000(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.combat.entities.ship.trackers.B.super(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.combat.entities.ship.trackers.D.super(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.combat.entities.ship.trackers.D.super(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.combat.entities.ship.trackers.B.String(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.combat.entities.ship.A.J.advance(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.combat.entities.Ship.advance(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.combat.CombatEngine.advanceInner(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.combat.CombatEngine.advance(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.combat.CombatState.traverse(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.state.AppDriver.begin(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.combat.CombatMain.main(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher$1.run(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)