It looks like tomcat doesn't like spaces in the installation directory. I moved everything from "C:\apache group\tomcat 4.1" to "c:\tomcat", and now things seem to be working.
Thanks everyone for reassurances that what I was doing was supposed to work. I'll probably have more app-specific questions soon, I'm just trying to get my head around this stuff... - Eugene > -----Original Message----- > From: Stavros Kounis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 2:50 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [solution] Re: Error setting up cocoon > > > yes that's it geoff > > > i had the same problem > > after cocoon build > i have just copy all cocoon-2.1/lib/endorsed/ jars into > tomcat/common/endorsed but cocoon use to give me blank pages > > after your post i check the content of common\endorsed and > WEB-INF\lib and left in common\endorsed only the same jars > version that are in WEB-INF\lib too, deleting all other stuff. > > i have left untouched jars that are in common\endorsed and > not in WEB-INF\lib\endorsed > > no i have cocoon up and run. > > content of my tomcat\common\endorsed: > xalan-20030506.jar > xercesImpl-2.4.4.jar > xml-apis.jar > xmlParserAPIs.jar > > hope that this will help all other people with this problem > > > --stavros > On Tue, 27 May 2003, Geoff Howard wrote: > > > That root cause: > > java.lang.IllegalAccessError: class > > org.apache.xml.dtm.ref.sax2dtm.SAX2DTM2$AncestorIterator > cannot access > > its superclass > > > > is 99.9% sure to be the endorsed dir issue that you think you've > > fixed. I'm pretty sure this is what happens when two different > > versions of the jars are in common\endorsed and WEB-INF\lib. Make > > sure they are the same, and for that matter, the ones in your jdk's > > lib\endorsed. Old versions hanging around must be deleted. > > > > HTH, > > Geoff > > > > At 02:41 PM 5/27/2003, you wrote: > > >Hi, > > > > > >I'm trying to install cocoon 2.1M2 under Tomcat "Apache > > >Tomcat/4.1.24-LE-jdk14" running with j2sdk1.4.1_02. I have > > >xml-apis.jar and xercesImpl-2.4.0.jar in the common\endorsed > > >directory under Tomcat, and I tried to put both > xalan-2.5.0.jar and > > >xalan-20030506.jar there too, but I keep running into the same > > >problem: the page http://localhost:8080/cocoon/ comes back > blank, and > > >there is an error in tomcat's localhost_log (see stack > trace below). > > > > > >I tried building cocoon from sources using both 'build > clean war' and > > >'build -Dinclude.webapp.libs=true clean war' (I don't know > what that > > >flag does, I think I saw the instruction on the xmlform > howto). There > > >was some 'installwar' target mentioned somewhere, but it doesn't > > >appear to work or exist :) > > > > > >I tried cocoon 2.0 for jdk1.4 before, and it deployed fine, but I > > >wasn't able to get xmlform working with it, which is the primary > > >reason I want to set it up in the first place. Is the > xmlform module > > >supposed to work with cocoon 2.0? > > > > > >Thanks, > > > > > >- Eugene Kaganovich > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]