Rick,

Yep, extraneous jar files that didn't belong there.  Don't know why it
worked before the upgrade and not after, but the problem was easy enough to
fix once it was identified.  Everything works now.

-- Rob



On 11/1/10 3:48 PM, "Richard G Curry" <rgcu...@jcpenney.com> wrote:

> Did you check you classpath?
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> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 5:28 PM
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> Subject: Re: Java update from Apple broke Tomcat
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> On 01/11/2010 17:55, Rob Tanner wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> While I run production on Linux servers, I do my development on my iMac.
>> Last week, I ran the most recent Apple Java upgrade , and now Tomcat
>> (which is a critical part of my development environment) won't start
>> up.  I get the
>> error:
>> 
>> Nov 1, 2010 8:58:54 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap
>> initClassLoaders
>> SEVERE: Class loader creation threw exception
>> java.lang.NoSuchFieldError: IS_DIR
>>      at
>> org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.createClassLoader(Bootstrap.java:167)
>>      at
>> org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.initClassLoaders(Bootstrap.java:92)
>>      at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:207)
>>      at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:391)
>> 
>> Other details:
>> 
>> java version "1.6.0_22"
>> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_22-b04-307-10M3261) Java
>> HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 17.1-b03-307, mixed mode)
>> 
>> Tomcat version:  6.0.18 and 6.0.29 < both fail to start, throwing the
>> same exception
>> 
>> From the error, it appears that things are missing from the update (or
>> at least one field is).  Has anyone else seen this?  Is there a known
>> work-around?
> 
> I updated too.  Works just fine for me, on various 6.0.x and 7.0 trunk.
> 
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