Tried to install everything from scratch on another environment (java is 1.6 specifically this one is 1.6.0_11, the other I think was 1.6.0_21, both windows unfortunately), again this time following carefully the installation procedure based on the Drools Installer. Everything went smoothly and this time the application server used was jboss-4.2.3.GA as specified in the build.xml . I did install latest drools eclipse plugin and created the sample process/flow files in drools project. But after adding to guvnor at the defaultPackage, i got the same annoying error when trying to compile the package,
unable to parse xml : Exception class java.lang.NullPointerException : null as a result nothing appears in gwt-console etc Can someone please help me out?? I also provide, at the end of this post, the log from server.log after logging in and compiling the package in guvnor. Tomorrow, i'll try to debug the source to find out why i get this NullPointerException. I'll post as soon as i find out something. Thank you for your time. ---- 2010-11-07 00:39:58,878 INFO [STDOUT] INFO 07-11 00:39:58,877 (SecurityServiceImpl.java:login:75) Logging in user [admin] 2010-11-07 00:39:58,886 INFO [STDOUT] INFO 07-11 00:39:58,885 (DefaultAuthenticator.java:authenticate:55) User logged in via default authentication module (no security check). 2010-11-07 00:40:07,148 INFO [STDOUT] DEBUG 07-11 00:40:07,147 (SelectorManager.java:<init>:45) Loading selectors 2010-11-07 00:40:13,245 INFO [STDOUT] DEBUG 07-11 00:40:13,244 (ContentManager.java:<init>:62) Loading content properties 2010-11-07 00:40:13,779 ERROR [STDERR] java.lang.NullPointerException 2010-11-07 00:40:13,780 ERROR [STDERR] at org.drools.compiler.ProcessBuilder.buildProcess(ProcessBuilder.java:121) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,780 ERROR [STDERR] at org.drools.compiler.ProcessBuilder.addProcessFromFile(ProcessBuilder.java:225) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,780 ERROR [STDERR] at org.drools.compiler.PackageBuilder.addProcessFromXml(PackageBuilder.java:437) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,780 ERROR [STDERR] at org.drools.guvnor.server.contenthandler.BPMN2ProcessHandler.compile(BPMN2ProcessHandler.java:227) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,811 ERROR [STDERR] at org.drools.guvnor.server.builder.ContentPackageAssembler.buildAsset(ContentPackageAssembler.java:240) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,811 ERROR [STDERR] at org.drools.guvnor.server.builder.ContentPackageAssembler.buildPackage(ContentPackageAssembler.java:225) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,811 ERROR [STDERR] at org.drools.guvnor.server.builder.ContentPackageAssembler.<init>(ContentPackageAssembler.java:140) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,811 ERROR [STDERR] at org.drools.guvnor.server.ServiceImplementation.buildPackage(ServiceImplementation.java:1676) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,811 ERROR [STDERR] at org.drools.guvnor.server.ServiceImplementation.buildPackage(ServiceImplementation.java:1623) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,811 ERROR [STDERR] at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,811 ERROR [STDERR] at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,811 ERROR [STDERR] at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,911 ERROR [STDERR] at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,911 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.util.Reflections.invoke(Reflections.java:22) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,911 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.intercept.RootInvocationContext.proceed(RootInvocationContext.java:31) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,911 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.intercept.SeamInvocationContext.proceed(SeamInvocationContext.java:56) 2010-11-07 00:40:13,911 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.transaction.RollbackInterceptor.aroundInvoke(RollbackInterceptor.java:28) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,011 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.intercept.SeamInvocationContext.proceed(SeamInvocationContext.java:68) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,011 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.core.BijectionInterceptor.aroundInvoke(BijectionInterceptor.java:77) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,011 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.intercept.SeamInvocationContext.proceed(SeamInvocationContext.java:68) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,011 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.core.MethodContextInterceptor.aroundInvoke(MethodContextInterceptor.java:44) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,011 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.intercept.SeamInvocationContext.proceed(SeamInvocationContext.java:68) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,011 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.security.SecurityInterceptor.aroundInvoke(SecurityInterceptor.java:157) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,111 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.intercept.SeamInvocationContext.proceed(SeamInvocationContext.java:68) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,112 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.intercept.RootInterceptor.invoke(RootInterceptor.java:107) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,112 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.intercept.JavaBeanInterceptor.interceptInvocation(JavaBeanInterceptor.java:166) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,112 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.intercept.JavaBeanInterceptor.invoke(JavaBeanInterceptor.java:102) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,112 ERROR [STDERR] at org.drools.guvnor.server.ServiceImplementation_$$_javassist_3.buildPackage(ServiceImplementation_$$_javassist_3.java) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,112 ERROR [STDERR] at org.drools.guvnor.server.RepositoryServiceServlet.buildPackage(RepositoryServiceServlet.java:239) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,112 ERROR [STDERR] at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,112 ERROR [STDERR] at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,112 ERROR [STDERR] at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,212 ERROR [STDERR] at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,212 ERROR [STDERR] at com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.RPC.invokeAndEncodeResponse(RPC.java:562) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,212 ERROR [STDERR] at com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.RemoteServiceServlet.processCall(RemoteServiceServlet.java:188) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,212 ERROR [STDERR] at com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.RemoteServiceServlet.processPost(RemoteServiceServlet.java:224) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,212 ERROR [STDERR] at com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.AbstractRemoteServiceServlet.doPost(AbstractRemoteServiceServlet.java:62) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,312 ERROR [STDERR] at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:710) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,312 ERROR [STDERR] at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,312 ERROR [STDERR] at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:290) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,312 ERROR [STDERR] at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,312 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.web.ContextFilter$1.process(ContextFilter.java:42) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,412 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.servlet.ContextualHttpServletRequest.run(ContextualHttpServletRequest.java:53) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,412 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.seam.web.ContextFilter.doFilter(ContextFilter.java:37) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,412 ERROR [STDERR] at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,412 ERROR [STDERR] at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,412 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.web.tomcat.filters.ReplyHeaderFilter.doFilter(ReplyHeaderFilter.java:96) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,512 ERROR [STDERR] at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,512 ERROR [STDERR] at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,512 ERROR [STDERR] at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:230) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,512 ERROR [STDERR] at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:175) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,512 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityAssociationValve.invoke(SecurityAssociationValve.java:182) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,612 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.JaccContextValve.invoke(JaccContextValve.java:84) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,612 ERROR [STDERR] at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,612 ERROR [STDERR] at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,612 ERROR [STDERR] at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.jca.CachedConnectionValve.invoke(CachedConnectionValve.java:157) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,612 ERROR [STDERR] at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,712 ERROR [STDERR] at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:262) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,712 ERROR [STDERR] at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:844) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,712 ERROR [STDERR] at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:583) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,712 ERROR [STDERR] at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:446) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,712 ERROR [STDERR] at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) 2010-11-07 00:40:14,819 INFO [STDOUT] INFO 07-11 00:40:14,818 (LoggingHelper.java:info:51) Following assets have been included in package build: drools, sample, -- View this message in context: http://drools-java-rules-engine.46999.n3.nabble.com/process-designer-deserialization-error-tp1833481p1855375.html Sent from the Drools - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ rules-users mailing list 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