Re: [Dspace-tech] Half-OT: Tomcat won't start
The exception is caused by Tomcat being unable to find a class called HttpServletRequest. This class is included with servlet-api.jar, which should have come handy with tomcat package. Tomcat discovers its libraries from common/lib. Try placing a copy of the jar in /usr/share/tomcat5/common/lib or var/lib/tomcat5/common/lib/ When you see similar error when you are running a webapp, place the jar in your application's WEB-INF/lib Hope it helps. Regards, Allen Lam. HKU Hub Administrator, http://hub.hku.hk Sergio Belkin wrote: > Hi, > > I reinstalled tomcat and problem persists, this the content of > var/lib/tomcat5/common/lib/ > > > > total 0 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 44 Dec 17 12:27 naming-resources.jar -> > /usr/share/java/tomcat5/naming-resources.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 42 Dec 17 12:27 naming-factory.jar -> > /usr/share/java/tomcat5/naming-factory.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 Dec 17 12:27 jdtcore.jar -> > /usr/share/java/jdtcore.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 Mar 30 16:10 [jsp].jar -> /usr/share/java/jsp.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 34 Mar 30 16:10 [jndi].jar -> > /usr/lib/jvm-exports/java/jndi.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 41 Mar 30 16:10 [jdbc-stdext].jar -> > /usr/lib/jvm-exports/java/jdbc-stdext.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 28 Mar 30 16:10 [javamail].jar -> > /usr/share/java/javamail.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 35 Mar 30 16:10 [jasper5-runtime].jar -> > /usr/share/java/jasper5-runtime.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 36 Mar 30 16:10 [jasper5-compiler].jar -> > /usr/share/java/jasper5-compiler.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 Mar 30 16:10 [jaf].jar -> /usr/share/java/jaf.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 32 Mar 30 16:10 [commons-pool].jar -> > /usr/share/java/commons-pool.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 39 Mar 30 16:10 [commons-logging-api].jar -> > /usr/share/java/commons-logging-api.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 30 Mar 30 16:10 [commons-el].jar -> > /usr/share/java/commons-el.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 32 Mar 30 16:10 [commons-dbcp].jar -> > /usr/share/java/commons-dbcp.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 39 Mar 30 16:10 [commons-collections].jar -> > /usr/share/java/commons-collections.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 42 Mar 30 16:10 [ant]ant-jakarta-regexp.jar -> > /usr/share/java/ant/ant-jakarta-regexp.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 41 Mar 30 16:10 [ant]ant-apache-regexp.jar -> > /usr/share/java/ant/ant-apache-regexp.jar > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 47 Mar 30 16:10 > [ant]ant-apache-regexp-1.6.5.jar -> > /usr/share/java/ant/ant-apache-regexp-1.6.5.j > > > 2009/3/30 Allen Lam : >> First check: do you have servlet-api.jar in common/lib? >> If not, try placing a copy to there. >> >> If it does not help, it could involve some harder classpath issues. Perhaps >> reinstalling a new version of Tomcat is easier than fixing it. >> >> Regards, >> Allen Lam. >> HKU Hub Administrator, http://hub.hku.hk >> >> >> >> Sergio Belkin wrote: >>> DSpace >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Tomcat was running well and suddenly stop of working. >>> >>> I am using tomcat5-5.5.23-0jpp.7.el5_2.1 on Centos 5.2 >>> >>> >>> /etc/tomcat5/tomcat5.conf looks like as follows: >>> JAVA_HOME="/usr/lib/jvm/java" >>> CATALINA_HOME="/usr/share/tomcat5" >>> JASPER_HOME="/usr/share/tomcat5" >>> CATALINA_TMPDIR="/usr/share/tomcat5/temp" >>> JAVA_ENDORSED_DIRS="/usr/share/tomcat5/common/endorsed" >>> JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS >>> -Dcatalina.ext.dirs=$CATALINA_HOME/shared/lib:$CATALINA_HOME/common/lib" >>> TOMCAT_USER="tomcat" >>> SHUTDOWN_WAIT=30 >>> CATALINA_PID=/var/run/tomcat5.pid >>> >>> >>> And var/log/tomcat5/catalina.out has: >>> >>> SEVERE: Begin event threw error >>> java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/servlet/http/HttpServletRequest > > > -- ___ DSpace-tech mailing list DSpace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech
Re: [Dspace-tech] Half-OT: Tomcat won't start
Hi, I've finally fixed the problem so: 1)Backup importantes files of tomcat5 package 2)Uninstall tomcat5 package 3) Reinstall tomcat5 package 4)Restore /var/lib/tomcat5/, /usr/share/tomcat, /etc/tomcat5 , /var/cache/tomcat from backup 5) And finally: cp /usr/share/java/tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api-5.5.23.jar /var/lib/tomcat5/common/lib/\[servlet\].jar Now it works! Sorry for my ignorance but what is such a .jar file? Thanks in advance! -- -- Open Kairos http://www.openkairos.com Watch More TV http://sebelk.blogspot.com Sergio Belkin - -- ___ DSpace-tech mailing list DSpace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech
Re: [Dspace-tech] Half-OT: Tomcat won't start
First check: do you have servlet-api.jar in common/lib? If not, try placing a copy to there. If it does not help, it could involve some harder classpath issues. Perhaps reinstalling a new version of Tomcat is easier than fixing it. Regards, Allen Lam. HKU Hub Administrator, http://hub.hku.hk Sergio Belkin wrote: > DSpace > > Hi, > > Tomcat was running well and suddenly stop of working. > > I am using tomcat5-5.5.23-0jpp.7.el5_2.1 on Centos 5.2 > > > /etc/tomcat5/tomcat5.conf looks like as follows: > JAVA_HOME="/usr/lib/jvm/java" > CATALINA_HOME="/usr/share/tomcat5" > JASPER_HOME="/usr/share/tomcat5" > CATALINA_TMPDIR="/usr/share/tomcat5/temp" > JAVA_ENDORSED_DIRS="/usr/share/tomcat5/common/endorsed" > JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS > -Dcatalina.ext.dirs=$CATALINA_HOME/shared/lib:$CATALINA_HOME/common/lib" > TOMCAT_USER="tomcat" > SHUTDOWN_WAIT=30 > CATALINA_PID=/var/run/tomcat5.pid > > > And var/log/tomcat5/catalina.out has: > > SEVERE: Begin event threw error > java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/servlet/http/HttpServletRequest -- ___ DSpace-tech mailing list DSpace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech
[Dspace-tech] Half-OT: Tomcat won't start
DSpace Hi, Tomcat was running well and suddenly stop of working. I am using tomcat5-5.5.23-0jpp.7.el5_2.1 on Centos 5.2 /etc/tomcat5/tomcat5.conf looks like as follows: JAVA_HOME="/usr/lib/jvm/java" CATALINA_HOME="/usr/share/tomcat5" JASPER_HOME="/usr/share/tomcat5" CATALINA_TMPDIR="/usr/share/tomcat5/temp" JAVA_ENDORSED_DIRS="/usr/share/tomcat5/common/endorsed" JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS -Dcatalina.ext.dirs=$CATALINA_HOME/shared/lib:$CATALINA_HOME/common/lib" TOMCAT_USER="tomcat" SHUTDOWN_WAIT=30 CATALINA_PID=/var/run/tomcat5.pid And var/log/tomcat5/catalina.out has: SEVERE: Begin event threw error java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/servlet/http/HttpServletRequest at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method) at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:620) at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:124) at java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:260) at java.net.URLClassLoader.access$000(URLClassLoader.java:56) at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:195) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:188) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:306) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:251) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:319) at java.lang.Class.getDeclaredMethods0(Native Method) at java.lang.Class.privateGetDeclaredMethods(Class.java:2427) at java.lang.Class.privateGetPublicMethods(Class.java:2547) at java.lang.Class.getMethods(Class.java:1410) at org.apache.tomcat.util.IntrospectionUtils.findMethods(IntrospectionUtils.java:812) at org.apache.tomcat.util.IntrospectionUtils.setProperty(IntrospectionUtils.java:268) at org.apache.catalina.startup.SetAllPropertiesRule.begin(SetAllPropertiesRule.java:59) at org.apache.tomcat.util.digester.Digester.startElement(Digester.java:1276) at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.startElement(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractXMLDocumentParser.emptyElement(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanStartElement(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl$FragmentContentDispatcher.dispatch(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.jaxp.SAXParserImpl$JAXPSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source) at org.apache.tomcat.util.digester.Digester.parse(Digester.java:1562) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.load(Catalina.java:490) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.load(Catalina.java:524) 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.load(Bootstrap.java:267) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:432) Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:200) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:188) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:306) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:251) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:319) ... 38 more java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException 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.load(Bootstrap.java:267) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:432) Caused by: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/servlet/http/HttpServletRequest at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method) at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:620) at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:124) at java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:260) at java.net.URLClassLoa