> > WEB-INF/lib/Hibernate/hibernate-core-3.6.3.Final.jar > WEB-INF/lib/Hibernate/hibernate-jpa-2.0-api-1.0.0.Final.jar > WEB-INF/lib/Hibernate/hibernate-search-analyzers-3.4.0.Final.jar > > From your listing, you have located the hibernate jar files in a subdirectory of WEB-INF/lib. I believe Tomcat will not pickup jar files from such a subdirectory. Can you add these jar files such that they appear in the WEB-INF/lib folder of the war? How do you create the war file - via ant? If so, then please post you relevant task
> > I also tried to remove everything from the project that was hibernate > related so that i could be assured that struts at least works ok, but > unfortunately this is not the case. I'm getting the following error when i > reach the certain action (from a form for registration) : > Submitting further exception messages for changes other than those suggested will only confuse the email thread. If you follow the steps above, the problem will go away Chris