[Android Q&A, Help & Troubleshooting] Lgrootnoob:
Looking into it now......

Ok besides the crap load of wifi stuff and sound issues heres what I found.

11-25 22:44:17.930 I/ActivityManager(890): START u0 {act=android.settings.SETTINGS flg=0x14000000 cmp=com.android.settings/.Settings} from pid 1056
11-25 22:44:18.030 D/dalvikvm(890): GC_FOR_ALLOC freed 1816K, 33% free 20264K/29940K, paused 65ms, total 67ms
11-25 22:44:18.080 V/PanelView(1056): animationTick called with dtms=0; nothing to do (h=1184.0 v=-5000.0)
11-25 22:44:18.080 V/PanelView(1056): animationTick called with dtms=-11; nothing to do (h=1184.0 v=-5000.0)
11-25 22:44:18.090 I/ActivityManager(890): Start proc com.android.settings for activity com.android.settings/.Settings: pid=9959 uid=1000 gids={41000, 1028, 1015, 1023, 3002, 3001, 3003}
11-25 22:44:18.380 E/NFC (9959): could not retrieve NFC service
11-25 22:44:18.380 D/AndroidRuntime(9959): Shutting down VM
11-25 22:44:18.380 W/dalvikvm(9959): threadid=1: thread exiting with uncaught exception (group=0x41b29b90)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959): FATAL EXCEPTION: main
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959): Process: com.android.settings, PID: 9959
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959): java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to start activity ComponentInfo{com.android.settings/com.android.settings.Settings}: java.lang.NullPointerException
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at android.app.ActivityThread.performLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:2176)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at android.app.ActivityThread.handleLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:2226)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at android.app.ActivityThread.access$700(ActivityThread.java:135)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:1397)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:102)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:137)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:4998)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:515)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:781)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:597)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959): Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at com.android.settings.Settings.updateHeaderList(Settings.java:594)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at com.android.settings.Settings.onBuildHeaders(Settings.java:530)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at android.preference.PreferenceActivity.onCreate(PreferenceActivity.java:555)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at com.android.settings.Settings.onCreate(Settings.java:207)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at android.app.Activity.performCreate(Activity.java:5243)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at android.app.Instrumentation.callActivityOnCreate(Instrumentation.java:1087)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	at android.app.ActivityThread.performLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:2140)
11-25 22:44:18.390 E/AndroidRuntime(9959):	... 11 more
11-25 22:44:18.440 W/ActivityManager(890): Force finishing activity com.android.settings/.Settings
11-25 22:44:18.681 D/dalvikvm(890): GC_FOR_ALLOC freed 889K, 30% free 20974K/29940K, paused 122ms, total 122ms
11-25 22:44:19.191 W/ActivityManager(890): Activity pause timeout for ActivityRecord{42c74560 u0 com.android.settings/.Settings t33 f}
11-25 22:44:19.341 I/ActivityManager(890): Start proc com.android.vending for service com.android.vending/com.google.android.finsky.services.ContentSyncService: pid=9981 uid=10021 gids={50021, 3003, 1028, 1015, 1023}
11-25 22:44:19.481 D/Finsky (9981): [1] FinskyApp.onCreate: Initializing network with DFE https://android.clients.google.com/fdfe/
11-25 22:44:19.531 D/dalvikvm(9981): GC_CONCURRENT freed 252K, 3% free 11251K/11592K, paused 2ms+3ms, total 37ms
11-25 22:44:19.581 D/Finsky (9981): [1] DailyHygiene.goMakeHygieneIfDirty: No need to run daily hygiene.
11-25 22:44:19.612 W/Settings(9981): Setting download_manager_max_bytes_over_mobile has moved from android.provider.Settings.Secure to android.provider.Settings.Global.
11-25 22:44:19.622 W/Settings(9981): Setting download_manager_recommended_max_bytes_over_mobile has moved from android.provider.Settings.Secure to android.provider.Settings.Global.
11-25 22:44:19.642 D/dalvikvm(9981): GC_CONCURRENT freed 352K, 4% free 11420K/11852K, paused 5ms+9ms, total 54ms

null pointer exception?

issue with nfc.

try a different apk. It might be the wrong apk for your version of android. :confused:

what is your rom based on?