For whatever it's worth, replacing the XML JARs from Standard 1.0.1 with the ones in the "compatibility package" does not solve the problem for JDK 1.3.1_01 on Redhat Linux 7.2 (and probably not on ny other platform either) ...
Hans Hans Bergsten wrote: > I spoke too soon. It turns out I didn't really test with JDK 1.4. > When I do, it works fine. I also found a thread about this exact > problem in the archives (I *had* looked, searching for "XMLReaderImpl", > but apparently the search function only looks at the Subject), where > Shawn suggest that it's a JDK 1.3 problem. Was 1.0.1 supposed to solve > the problem, or do we have to use the solution presented in README > for older Tomcat versions also for JDK 1.3? > > Hans > > Hans Bergsten wrote: > >> Sorry to bother you with this, but after stairing at it for some time, >> I still don't understand what's going on. I get this exception when >> using <x:transform> from the Standard library, both 1.0 and 1.0.1, >> with Tomcat 4.0.4 and either JDK 1.3.1_01 and JDK 1.4, on Windows ME >> and Redhat Linux 7.2: >> >> javax.servlet.jsp.JspException: SAX2 driver class >> org.apache.crimson.parser.XMLReaderImpl not found >> at >> >org.apache.taglibs.standard.tag.common.xml.TransformSupport.doStartTag(TransformSupport.java:170) > >> >> [...] >> >> Both the TC 4.0.4 and Standard library are clean installs, with all >> of the original JAR files. >> >> I assume it's the call to DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance() or >> TransformerFactory.newInstance() that fails. But I can't figure out >> why any of these would try to use the crimson class. The xercesImpl.jar >> contains the properties file for the DocumentBuilderFactory >> and xalan.jar contains the properties file for the TransformerFactory, >> and according to the JavaDocs for JAXP, it should use the implementation >> classes it finds scanning all JAR files in the classpath. Can one of >> the factories try to use crimson internally for some reason? >> >> It worked perfectly about a month ago with Standard 1.0, JDK 1.3.1_01 >> (and JDK 1.4, I believe), and Tomcat 4.0.4 on Windows ME. Now I can't >> get it to work with that configuration either. Most likely I've done >> something stupid, but I can't see what. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Hans > > > -- Hans Bergsten [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gefion Software http://www.gefionsoftware.com JavaServer Pages http://TheJSPBook.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>