Thanks David and Pam,

We grabbed the Xvfb binary and dropped it into /usr/openwin/bin
After stopping and restarting tomcat the problem was solved.

Best,
Nick

David Bullock wrote:

> Do a Google Search for XVFB ( X Virtual Frame Buffer ).  To use AWT stuff in a 
>server-side environment on Unix, you have to have access to a window mangager - -XVFB 
>lets you set it up without actually having to dedicate a graphics card to the use of 
>an X Server.
>
> Also, make sure that you can run an example AWT or Swing app using the same 
>environment configuration as the server, as a check for other gotchas.
>
> good luck,
> David.

Pam Withnall wrote:

> use xvfb or, add eteks classes...............................
>
> 1. use the classes from eteks
> 2. put system property statements in your code ( see document from eteks)
> 3. This works for everything  but the -Xbootclasspath, after much hair
> pulling, I found the answer below

>
> On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Nick Didkovsky wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > We are running Tomcat Version 3.2.1 on a Solaris Server.
> >
> > I've isolated a problem which boils down to a simple two liner:
> >
> > <%@ page import="java.awt.*" %>
> > <%  Toolkit myToolkit = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit(); %>
> >
> > Internal Servlet Error:
> >
> > javax.servlet.ServletException: sun/awt/motif/MToolkit
> >         at java.lang.Throwable.fillInStackTrace(Native Method)
> >
> > java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: sun/awt/motif/MToolkit
> >         at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
> >         at java.lang.Class.forName0(Compiled Code)
> >         at java.lang.Class.forName(Compiled Code)
> >         at java.awt.Toolkit$2.run(Toolkit.java:499)
> >         at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
> >         at java.awt.Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit(Toolkit.java:492)
>
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