build used: mustang b74
Regression test java/awt/font/CharView/CharView.java failed with the following exception:

----------System.err:(39/2227)----------
java.lang.NullPointerException
at javax.swing.JPasswordField.customSetUIProperty(JPasswordField.java:337)
at javax.swing.LookAndFeel.installProperty(LookAndFeel.java:150)
at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicPasswordFieldUI.installDefaults(BasicPasswordFieldUI.java:58)
at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicTextUI.installUI(BasicTextUI.java:686)
at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicTextFieldUI.installUI(BasicTextFieldUI.java:57)
at sun.awt.X11.XTextFieldPeer$AWTTextFieldUI.installUI(XTextFieldPeer.java:493)
at javax.swing.JComponent.setUI(JComponent.java:613)
at sun.awt.X11.XTextFieldPeer$XAWTTextField.updateUI(XTextFieldPeer.java:660)
at javax.swing.text.JTextComponent.<init>(JTextComponent.java:305)
at javax.swing.JTextField.<init>(JTextField.java:207)
at javax.swing.JPasswordField.<init>(JPasswordField.java:116)
at javax.swing.JPasswordField.<init>(JPasswordField.java:74)
at sun.awt.X11.XTextFieldPeer$XAWTTextField.<init>(XTextFieldPeer.java:604)
at sun.awt.X11.XTextFieldPeer.<init>(XTextFieldPeer.java:59)
at sun.awt.X11.XToolkit.createTextField(XToolkit.java:757)
at java.awt.TextField.addNotify(TextField.java:205)
at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Container.java:2518)
at java.awt.Panel.addNotify(Panel.java:71)
at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Container.java:2518)
at java.awt.Panel.addNotify(Panel.java:71)
at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Container.java:2518)
at java.awt.Window.addNotify(Window.java:528)
at java.awt.Frame.addNotify(Frame.java:479)
at java.awt.Window.pack(Window.java:556)
at CharView.updateRenderPanel(CharView.java:252)
at CharView.<init>(CharView.java:38)
at CharView.main(CharView.java:21)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:589)
at com.sun.javatest.regtest.MainWrapper$MainThread.run(MainWrapper.java:83)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:626)

JavaTest Message: Test threw exception: java.lang.NullPointerException
JavaTest Message: shutting down test

Note: same test passed in b73