The big question is when this error happens the TOMCAT didn´t shutdown properly, still having some java process running in memory. So, I need to use kill -9 to can start TOMCAT again ... Please, anyone have any suggestion?? Pedro -----Mensagem original----- De: Pedro Henrique Ponchio Enviada em: Thursday, February 15, 2001 3:03 PM Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Assunto: java.lang.NullPointerException message error Anybody know what the error message "java.lang.NullPointerException" means? My information screen appear this message when I shutdown TOMCAT: Stop tomcat fechando a conexão com o BD...2001-02-15 12:56:26 - ContextManager: Removing con text Ctx( /omir ) pronto! BC4J HTTP Container was timed out The binding listener for OmirModule was timed out java.lang.NullPointerException Signal ignored: 15 2001-02-15 12:56:26 - Ctx( ): IOException in: R( + / + null) Bad file descript or --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]