[opencms-dev] Tomcat 5.0.16 usage

[M Butcher]

Search the mailing list archives. IIRC, this is a problem with the 
Xerces jar included in Tomcat.

Last I heard, OpenCms did not run on Tomcat 5 (which is still in beta, 
is it not?).

Matt

reed.mccauley at us.abb.com wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Hi,
> I've installed the opencms (Tomcat (5.0.16), MySQL (4.0.17) and opencms
> (5.0.1)) environment on W2K. I'm trying out "the demo" listed in Ch 5.2
> section 1 of the opencms manual. The step  to  "Edit pages" fails. On
> different installation/test run phases I get different results. Here's
> the
> most common:
> type Exception report
> message
> description The server encountered an internal error () that prevented
> it from
> fulfilling this request.
> exception
> javax.servlet.ServletException: Servlet execution threw an exception
> 
> root cause
> java.lang.NoSuchMethodError:
> org.apache.xerces.dom.CoreDocumentImpl.getEncoding()Ljava/lang/String;
> 
> com.opencms.template.CmsXmlXercesParser.getOriginalEncoding(CmsXmlXercesParser.java:193)
> 
> 
> com.opencms.template.CmsXmlXercesParser.getXmlText(CmsXmlXercesParser.java:131)
> 
>  com.opencms.template.A_CmsXmlContent.getXmlText(A_CmsXmlContent.java:684)
> 
>  com.opencms.template.A_CmsXmlContent.getXmlText(A_CmsXmlContent.java:673)
> 
> com.opencms.file.CmsResourceTypePage.copyResource(CmsResourceTypePage.java:391)
> 
>  com.opencms.file.CmsObject.copyResource(CmsObject.java:684)
> 
> com.opencms.workplace.CmsXmlTemplateEditor.createTemporaryFile(CmsXmlTemplateEditor.java:100)
> 
> 
> com.opencms.workplace.CmsXmlTemplateEditor.getContent(CmsXmlTemplateEditor.java:444)
> 
> 
> com.opencms.template.cache.CmsElementXml.getContent(CmsElementXml.java:171)
> 
>  com.opencms.template.cache.CmsUri.callCanonicalRoot(CmsUri.java:185)
> 
> com.opencms.template.cache.CmsElementCache.callCanonicalRoot(CmsElementCache.java:149)
> 
> 
> com.opencms.launcher.CmsXmlLauncher.generateOutput(CmsXmlLauncher.java:285)
> 
>  com.opencms.launcher.CmsXmlLauncher.launch(CmsXmlLauncher.java:341)
>  com.opencms.launcher.A_CmsLauncher.initlaunch(A_CmsLauncher.java:274)
>                  com.opencms.core.OpenCms.showResource(OpenCms.java:961)
>  com.opencms.core.OpenCmsHttpServlet.doGet(OpenCmsHttpServlet.java:310)
>  javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:743)
>  javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:856)
> 
> 
> Note that I'm using Tomcat 5.0.16. I get a compability warning during
> installation saying that opencms has not been tested against it. Is this
> the problem?
> 
> Thanks for any help on this,
> 
> Reed
> 
> (See attached file: C.htm)
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> Hi,
> I've installed the opencms (Tomcat (5.0.16), MySQL (4.0.17) and opencms 
> (5.0.1)) environment on W2K. I'm trying out "the demo" listed in Ch 5.2 
> section 1 of the opencms manual. The step  to  "Edit pages" fails. On 
> different installation/test run phases I get different results. Here's 
> the most common:
> 
> *type* Exception report
> 
> *message*
> 
> *description* _The server encountered an internal error () that 
> prevented it from fulfilling this request._
> 
> *exception*
> javax.servlet.ServletException: Servlet execution threw an exception
> 
> *root cause*
> java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: 
> org.apache.xerces.dom.CoreDocumentImpl.getEncoding()Ljava/lang/String;
>                 
> com.opencms.template.CmsXmlXercesParser.getOriginalEncoding(CmsXmlXercesParser.java:193)
>                 
> com.opencms.template.CmsXmlXercesParser.getXmlText(CmsXmlXercesParser.java:131)
>                 
> com.opencms.template.A_CmsXmlContent.getXmlText(A_CmsXmlContent.java:684)
>                 
> com.opencms.template.A_CmsXmlContent.getXmlText(A_CmsXmlContent.java:673)
>                 
> com.opencms.file.CmsResourceTypePage.copyResource(CmsResourceTypePage.java:391)
>                 com.opencms.file.CmsObject.copyResource(CmsObject.java:684)
>                 
> com.opencms.workplace.CmsXmlTemplateEditor.createTemporaryFile(CmsXmlTemplateEditor.java:100)
>                 
> com.opencms.workplace.CmsXmlTemplateEditor.getContent(CmsXmlTemplateEditor.java:444)
>                 
> com.opencms.template.cache.CmsElementXml.getContent(CmsElementXml.java:171)
>                 
> com.opencms.template.cache.CmsUri.callCanonicalRoot(CmsUri.java:185)
>                 
> com.opencms.template.cache.CmsElementCache.callCanonicalRoot(CmsElementCache.java:149)
>                 
> com.opencms.launcher.CmsXmlLauncher.generateOutput(CmsXmlLauncher.java:285)
>                 
> com.opencms.launcher.CmsXmlLauncher.launch(CmsXmlLauncher.java:341)
>                 
> com.opencms.launcher.A_CmsLauncher.initlaunch(A_CmsLauncher.java:274)
>                 com.opencms.core.OpenCms.showResource(OpenCms.java:961)
>                 
> com.opencms.core.OpenCmsHttpServlet.doGet(OpenCmsHttpServlet.java:310)
>                 javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:743)
>                 javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:856)
> 
> 
> Note that I'm using Tomcat 5.0.16. I get a compability warning during 
> installation saying that opencms has not been tested against it. Is this 
> the problem?
> 
> Thanks for any help on this,
> 
> Reed
>