Hence my problem was that I hadn't included the activation.jar in my build path. Thanks for the help.
-----Original Message----- From: Ronan Egan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 March 2004 15:59 To: Log4J Users List Subject: RE: Smtp Appender Exception on load from XML config file : NoclassDeffoundError Ceki, its turns out this is the correct stack trace: log4j: Threshold ="null". log4j: Level value for root is [debug]. log4j: root level set to DEBUG log4j: Class name: [org.apache.log4j.net.SMTPAppender] log4j: Setting property [SMTPHost] to [athena]. log4j: Setting property [to] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] log4j: Setting property [from] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] log4j: Parsing layout of class: "org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout" log4j: Setting property [conversionPattern] to [%d %-5p %c - %m%n]. java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/activation/DataSource at org.apache.log4j.net.SMTPAppender.activateOptions(Unknown Source) at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.activate(PropertySetter.java:247) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseAppender(DOMConfigurator.java:210) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.findAppenderByName(DOMConfigurator.java :140) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.findAppenderByReference(DOMConfigurator .java:153) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseChildrenOfLoggerElement(DOMConfigu rator.java:415) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseRoot(DOMConfigurator.java:384) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parse(DOMConfigurator.java:783) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:666) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:616) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:584) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.configure(DOMConfigurator.java:687) at BrownLog.main(BrownLog.java:36) Exception in thread "main" -----Original Message----- From: Ceki G�lc� [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 March 2004 17:59 To: Log4J Users List Subject: RE: Smtp Appender Exception on load from XML config file : NoclassDeffoundError Ronan, The log4j-user list strips out many types of attachments and attachments over a certain size (300 Kb or so). If your attachment consists of just plain text, then please send it as text. Apologies for the hassle. At 05:35 PM 3/9/2004 +0000, you wrote: >Ceki, >I've attached a trace of the debug run in case this may be of any further >help > >Also here is what the console appender spits out: > >log4j: Threshold ="null". >log4j: Level value for root is [debug]. >log4j: root level set to DEBUG >log4j: Class name: [org.apache.log4j.net.SMTPAppender] >log4j: Setting property [SMTPHost] to [athena]. >log4j: Setting property [to] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >log4j: Setting property [from] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >log4j: Parsing layout of class: "org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout" >log4j: Setting property [conversionPattern] to [%d %-5p %c - %m%n]. -- Ceki G�lc� For log4j documentation consider "The complete log4j manual" ISBN: 2970036908 http://www.qos.ch/shop/products/clm_t.jsp --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]
