# Sleuthkit 4.7.0 and Autopsy 4.13.0 error

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**Category:** Autopsy Help\
**Created:** [January 2, 2020, 1:24am UTC](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/t/sleuthkit-4-7-0-and-autopsy-4-13-0-error/404 "2020-01-02T01:24:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![lrr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b5a626/32.png) [@lrr](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/u/lrr)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2020, 1:24am UTC](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/t/sleuthkit-4-7-0-and-autopsy-4-13-0-error/404/1 "2020-01-02T01:24:22Z")

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I have build the Sleuthkit 4.7.0 patched through 2019-12-20 and Autopsy 4.13.0, all for Fedora 31, x86\_64.

I cannot successfully create a case, getting this error which I do not understand. I am looking for help. Thanks!

I can provide more details describing how I built these packages. I am the person who builds packages for the CERT Linux Forensics Tools Repository ([http://www.cert.org/forensics/repository](http://www.cert.org/forensics/repository)).

2020-01-01 15:54:17.04 org.sleuthkit.autopsy.coreutils.ModuleSettings getConfigSetting

INFO: File did not exist. Created file [Tags.properties]  
2020-01-01 15:54:17.22 org.sleuthkit.autopsy.keywordsearch.Server isRunning  
INFO: Solr server is running  
2020-01-01 15:54:22.19 org.sleuthkit.autopsy.imagegallery.PerCaseProperties getConfigSetting  
INFO: File did not exist. Created file [Image Gallery.properties]  
2020-01-01 15:54:22.676 org.sleuthkit.autopsy.imagegallery.datamodel.DrawableDB setPragmas  
INFO: sqlite-jdbc version 3.25.2 loaded in native mode  
2020-01-01 15:54:22.784 org.sleuthkit.autopsy.casemodule.Case openAsCurrentCase  
INFO: Opened test-001 (test-001\_20200101\_155414) in /home/examiner/Autopsy/test-001 as the current case  
2020-01-01 15:55:14.49 org.sleuthkit.autopsy.casemodule.NewCaseWizardAction$1 done  
SEVERE: Error creating case test-001  
java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: org.sleuthkit.datamodel.TimelineFilter$CompoundFilter.getSubFilters()Ljavafx/collections/ObservableList;  
java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.report(FutureTask.java:122)  
java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.get(FutureTask.java:192)  
javax.swing.SwingWorker.get(SwingWorker.java:602)  
org.sleuthkit.autopsy.casemodule.NewCaseWizardAction$1.done(NewCaseWizardAction.java:113)  
javax.swing.SwingWorker$5.run(SwingWorker.java:737)  
javax.swing.SwingWorker$DoSubmitAccumulativeRunnable.run(SwingWorker.java:832)  
sun.swing.AccumulativeRunnable.run(AccumulativeRunnable.java:112)  
javax.swing.SwingWorker$DoSubmitAccumulativeRunnable.actionPerformed(SwingWorker.java:842)  
javax.swing.Timer.fireActionPerformed(Timer.java:313)  
javax.swing.Timer$DoPostEvent.run(Timer.java:245)  
java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:311)  
java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(EventQueue.java:758)  
java.awt.EventQueue.access$500(EventQueue.java:97)  
java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(EventQueue.java:709)  
java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(EventQueue.java:703)  
java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)  
java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(ProtectionDomain.java:74)  
java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:728)  
org.netbeans.core.TimableEventQueue.dispatchEvent(TimableEventQueue.java:159)  
java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(EventDispatchThread.java:205)  
java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(EventDispatchThread.java:116)  
java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:105)  
java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:101)  
java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:93)  
java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:82)  
java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: org.sleuthkit.datamodel.TimelineFilter$CompoundFilter.getSubFilters()Ljavafx/collections/ObservableList;  
java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.report(FutureTask.java:122)  
java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.get(FutureTask.java:192)  
javax.swing.SwingWorker.get(SwingWorker.java:602)  
org.sleuthkit.autopsy.casemodule.NewCaseWizardAction$1.done(NewCaseWizardAction.java:113)  
javax.swing.SwingWorker$5.run(SwingWorker.java:737)  
javax.swing.SwingWorker$DoSubmitAccumulativeRunnable.run(SwingWorker.java:832)  
sun.swing.AccumulativeRunnable.run(AccumulativeRunnable.java:112)  
javax.swing.SwingWorker$DoSubmitAccumulativeRunnable.actionPerformed(SwingWorker.java:842)  
javax.swing.Timer.fireActionPerformed(Timer.java:313)  
javax.swing.Timer$DoPostEvent.run(Timer.java:245)  
java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:311)  
java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(EventQueue.java:758)  
java.awt.EventQueue.access$500(EventQueue.java:97)  
java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(EventQueue.java:709)  
java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(EventQueue.java:703)  
java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)  
java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(ProtectionDomain.java:74)  
java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:728)  
org.netbeans.core.TimableEventQueue.dispatchEvent(TimableEventQueue.java:159)  
java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(EventDispatchThread.java:205)  
java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(EventDispatchThread.java:116)  
java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:105)  
java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:101)  
java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:93)  
java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:82)

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**Author:** ![remmilou](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/sleuthkit.discourse.group/remmilou/32/68_2.png) [@remmilou](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/u/remmilou)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2020, 1:32pm UTC](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/t/sleuthkit-4-7-0-and-autopsy-4-13-0-error/404/2 "2020-01-04T13:32:30Z")

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Which JAVA do you have installed? For me (on Debian) it only works with Bellsoft Java, as stated in the install guide.

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**Author:** ![downey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a87d85/32.png) [@downey](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/u/downey)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2020, 6:18pm UTC](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/t/sleuthkit-4-7-0-and-autopsy-4-13-0-error/404/3 "2020-01-06T18:18:24Z")

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@remmilou is on the right track. The “NoSuchMethodError” for a method that takes a JavaFX ObservableList is an indication that Sleuthkit was built against a Java distribution that doesn’t contain JavaFX .  
Note that the Sleuthkit dependency on JavaFX has been removed for the upcoming 4.8.0 release.  
Autopsy will continue to have a dependency on JavaFX.
