Hi Shapira, that is what I get when log4.jar is in my .../WEB-INF/lib.
struts.jar is also in my .../WEB-INF/lib. Can that cause the problem? How can I fix that? Zsolt javax.servlet.ServletException: Error instantiating servlet class org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.loadServlet(StandardWrapper.java:912) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.load(StandardWrapper.java:823) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.loadOnStartup(StandardContext.java:3420) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:3608) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1188) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:738) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1188) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:347) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:497) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:2190) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:512) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.execute(Catalina.java:400) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.process(Catalina.java:180) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:203) ----- Root Cause ----- java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/log4j/Layout at org.apache.commons.logging.impl.Log4jFactory.getInstance(Log4jFactory.java:140) at org.apache.commons.logging.impl.LogFactoryImpl.getInstance(LogFactoryImpl.java:257) at org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory.getLog(LogFactory.java:390) at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.<clinit>(ActionServlet.java:375) at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source) at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Unknown Source) at java.lang.Class.newInstance0(Unknown Source) at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Unknown Source) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.loadServlet(StandardWrapper.java:903) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.load(StandardWrapper.java:823) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.loadOnStartup(StandardContext.java:3420) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:3608) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1188) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:738) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1188) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:347) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:497) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:2190) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:512) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.execute(Catalina.java:400) On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 22:01, Shapira, Yoav wrote: > Howdy, > > >I have tried so many things to use log4j from tomcat and struts and > >finaly I found the solution that I have to copy log4.jar into > common/lib > >server/lib and <application>/WEB-INF/lib (to be able to get jsp files > >compiled). I find it a bit complicated that I have to copy the same jar > >file into three different directories. > > > >Is there a better way? > > Simply put log4j.jar in WEB-INF/lib, and your log4j configuration file > in WEB-INF/classes. That's it. Don't have copies of log4j in > commons/lib or server/lib, nor a log4j configuration file there. > > Yoav Shapira > > > > This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business communication, > and may contain information that is confidential, proprietary and/or privileged. > This e-mail is intended only for the individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may > not be saved, copied, printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not > the(an) intended recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your computer > system and notify the sender. Thank you. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]