josm fails to start (java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: com.sun.imageio.plugins.jpeg.JPEGImageReader.initReaderIDs)

[richlv]

What steps will reproduce the problem?

1. starting josm

What is the expected result?

it starts

What happens instead?

it does not start

Please provide any additional information below. Attach a screenshot if possible.

Revision: 7906
Repository Root: http://josm.openstreetmap.de/svn
Relative URL: ^/trunk
Last Changed Author: Don-vip
Last Changed Date: 2014-12-29 00:13:58 +0100 (Mon, 29 Dec 2014)
Build-Date: 2014-12-29 00:11:17
URL: http://josm.openstreetmap.de/svn/trunk
Repository UUID: 0c6e7542-c601-0410-84e7-c038aed88b3b
Last Changed Rev: 7906

Identification: JOSM/1.5 (7906 en_GB) Linux openSUSE 13.2 (Harlequin) (x86_64)
Memory Usage: 128 MB / 683 MB (111 MB allocated, but free)
Java version: 1.8.0_40, Oracle Corporation, OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM
VM arguments: [-Djava.net.useSystemProxies=true]

Plugins:
- InfoMode
- PicLayer
- imagery_offset_db
- measurement
- notes
- pbf
- reverter
- terracer

Last errors/warnings:
- E: java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: com.sun.imageio.plugins.jpeg.JPEGImageReader.initReaderIDs(Ljava/lang/Class;Ljava/lang/Class;Ljava/lang/Class;)V. Cause: java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: com.sun.imageio.plugins.jpeg.JPEGImageReader.initReaderIDs(Ljava/lang/Class;Ljava/lang/Class;Ljava/lang/Class;)V
- E: java.lang.NullPointerException

java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.openstreetmap.josm.plugins.PluginHandler.buildListOfPluginsToLoad(PluginHandler.java:777)
	at org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.MainApplication.main(MainApplication.java:413)

[richlv]

latest 7989 fails to start in the same way

[richlv]

...although this is probably the same as bug #10603

[Don-vip]

Closed as duplicate of #10603.