Anthony, > Using JAVA_HOME: E:\jdk1.3 > java.lang.NullPointerException
Known problem in the Avalon code, before it even gets to James. I am not aware of a fix from Avalon, but will CC them on this reply. Two known workarounds: - upgrade to recent JDK 1.3.1 - upgrade to current JDK 1.4.1 --- Noel -----Original Message----- From: Anthony Nolan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 12:03 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Install Question Hi, I am trying to run James 2.1 as an smtp server on windows 2000 professional. The jdk I am using is 1.3. When I try run.bat I get the following exception: ****begin**** Using PHOENIX_HOME: E:\james-2.1 Using PHOENIX_TMPDIR: E:\james-2.1\temp Using JAVA_HOME: E:\jdk1.3 Phoenix 4.0.1 There was an uncaught exception: --------------------------------------------------------- --- Message --- null --- Stack Trace --- java.lang.NullPointerException at java.lang.System.arraycopy(Native Method) at java.lang.String.getChars(String.java:553) at java.lang.StringBuffer.append(StringBuffer.java:402) at org.apache.avalon.framework.configuration.AbstractConfiguration.getValueAsIn teger(AbstractConfiguration.java:68) at org.apache.avalon.framework.configuration.AbstractConfiguration.getValueAsIn teger(AbstractConfiguration.java:87) at org.apache.avalon.phoenix.components.manager.MX4JSystemManager.configure(MX4 JSystemManager.java:63) at org.apache.avalon.framework.container.ContainerUtil.configure(ContainerUtil. java:192) at org.apache.avalon.phoenix.components.embeddor.DefaultEmbeddor.setupComponent (DefaultEmbeddor.java:530) at org.apache.avalon.phoenix.components.embeddor.DefaultEmbeddor.setupComponent s(DefaultEmbeddor.java:507) at org.apache.avalon.phoenix.components.embeddor.DefaultEmbeddor.initialize(Def aultEmbeddor.java:200) at org.apache.avalon.framework.container.ContainerUtil.initialize(ContainerUtil .java:235) at org.apache.avalon.phoenix.frontends.CLIMain.startup(CLIMain.java:194) at org.apache.avalon.phoenix.frontends.CLIMain.execute(CLIMain.java:122) at org.apache.avalon.phoenix.frontends.CLIMain.main(CLIMain.java:102) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method) at org.apache.avalon.phoenix.launcher.Main.startup(Main.java:94) at org.apache.avalon.phoenix.launcher.Main.main(Main.java:46) --------------------------------------------------------- The log file may contain further details of error. Please check the configuration files and restart Phoenix. If the problem persists, contact the Avalon project. See http://jakarta.apache.org/avalon for more information. ****end**** Does anyone have any ideas of what I need to get this working? Thanks Anthony Nolan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]