This looks like it might have more to do with a malformed XML file. Robert S. Harper Senior Engineer Information Access Technology, Inc. 1100 East 6600 South, Suite 300 Salt Lake City Utah USA 84121-7411 (801)265-8800 Ext. 255 FAX (801)265-8880
This e-mail is intended only for the addressee and may contain confidential and/or privileged information. Any review, retransmission, or action taken upon this information by persons other than the intended recipient is prohibited by law. If you received this communication in error, please contact us immediately at 801-265-8800. Although this e-mail and any attachments are believed to be free of any virus or other defect, it is the responsibility of the recipient to ensure that anything received or opened is virus free. No responsibility is accepted by IAT for any loss or damage in the event that such a virus or defect exists. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 1:38 PM To: users@tomcat.apache.org Subject: Issue #39631 in Tomcat 5.5.23? I am running Tomcat 5.5.23 on a Windows XP machine with JDK6. I have only one webapp (others are standard webapps packaged with Tomcat). During Catalina bootstrap, I see the null pointer exception (trace below) that looks quite like #39631 (SEE http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=39631). I do not have any libraries in endorsed or shared directories. I am using ver 1.2.14 of Log4j, ver 1.0.4 of commons logging and commons logging API (commons-logging-1.0.4.jar, log4j-1.2.14.jar, commons-logging-api-1.0.4.jar). Is this caused by incompatible jar versions? I am not sure how to troubleshoot this further. Pl help, Thanks, /U SEVERE: Context [/<MASKED>] startup failed due to previous errors Mar 26, 2007 9:08:38 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext processTlds SEVERE: Error reading tld listeners java.lang.NullPointerException java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.log4j.Category.isEnabledFor(Category.java:746) at org.apache.commons.logging.impl.Log4JLogger.isTraceEnabled(Log4JLogge r.java:327) at org.apache.catalina.startup.TldConfig.tldScanResourcePaths(TldConfig. java:582) at org.apache.catalina.startup.TldConfig.execute(TldConfig.java:283) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.processTlds(StandardContext. java:4307) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4 144) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase .java:760) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:74 0) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:544) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptor(HostConfig.ja va:626) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptors(HostConfig.j ava:553) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:488 ) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:1138) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java :311) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(Lifecycl eSupport.java:120) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1022) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:736) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1014) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:443 ) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:4 48) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:700 ) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:552) 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.start(Bootstrap.java:295) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:433) Mar 26, 2007 9:08:38 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig processDefault WebConfig SEVERE: Parse error in default web.xml --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]