All, I tried to upgrade from 2.5 to 2.6.1, now GS won't start. Since I haven't pointed the context-param to the data directory, I would expect GS to open with the default settings, sample data, etc. But it is not starting at all.
Any thoughts? This from the tomcat logs: INFO: Server startup in 4440 ms Nov 20, 2014 11:12:07 AM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol pause INFO: Pausing Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-8080 Nov 20, 2014 11:12:08 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService stop INFO: Stopping service Catalina Nov 20, 2014 11:12:08 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig undeployApps WARNING: Error while removing context [/geoserver] java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.removeChild(ContainerBase.java:915) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.undeployApps(HostConfig.java:1319) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.stop(HostConfig.java:1290) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:323) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSupport.java:142) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.stop(ContainerBase.java:1086) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.stop(ContainerBase.java:1098) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.stop(StandardEngine.java:448) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.stop(StandardService.java:584) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.stop(StandardServer.java:744) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.stop(Catalina.java:643) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:618) 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:597) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:289) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:414) Nov 20, 2014 11:12:08 AM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol destroy INFO: Stopping Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-8080 Thanks, Steve -- Stephen Crawford Center for Environmental Informatics The Pennsylvania State University ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Geoserver-users mailing list Geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-users