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Jason Dillon updated GERONIMO-2195: ----------------------------------- Summary: SharedLib GBean fails to start if shared/lib and shared/classes dirs are missing (was: Geronimo Startup Error) Description: Downloaded geronimo-tomcat-j2ee-1.1.zip for Windows, ran the startup script and got the following error: {noformat} ***************> ] 70% 20s Loading geronimo/sharedlib/1.1/car 17:07:15,3 41 ERROR [GBeanInstanceState] Error while starting; GBean is now in the FAILED state: abstractName="geronimo/sharedlib/1.1/car? ServiceModule=geronimo/sharedlib/1.1/ car,j2eeType=GBean,name=SharedLib" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Classes dir does not exist: C: \AppServers\geronimo-1.1\var\shared\classes {noformat} There's no "..\geronimo-1.1\var\shared\classes" directory in the distribution Got the same error with Little-G I created empty directories for "var\shared\classes" and "var\shared\lib" and the server started up and I was able to log on and access the console and poke around. was: Downloaded geronimo-tomcat-j2ee-1.1.zip for Windows, ran the startup script and got the following error: ***************> ] 70% 20s Loading geronimo/sharedlib/1.1/car 17:07:15,3 41 ERROR [GBeanInstanceState] Error while starting; GBean is now in the FAILED state: abstractName="geronimo/sharedlib/1.1/car? ServiceModule=geronimo/sharedlib/1.1/ car,j2eeType=GBean,name=SharedLib" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Classes dir does not exist: C: \AppServers\geronimo-1.1\var\shared\classes There's no "..\geronimo-1.1\var\shared\classes" directory in the distribution Got the same error with Little-G I created empty directories for "var\shared\classes" and "var\shared\lib" and the server started up and I was able to log on and access the console and poke around. We can either add files to force the directories to exist, as in: * shared/lib/README.txt * shared/classes/README.txt Or modify the SharedLib GBean to create those directories if they do not already exist. > SharedLib GBean fails to start if shared/lib and shared/classes dirs are > missing > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: GERONIMO-2195 > URL: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-2195 > Project: Geronimo > Issue Type: Bug > Security Level: public(Regular issues) > Affects Versions: 1.1 > Environment: Windows XP > Reporter: Michael Malgeri > Assigned To: Jason Dillon > Fix For: 1.2, 1.1.1 > > > Downloaded geronimo-tomcat-j2ee-1.1.zip for Windows, ran the startup script > and got the following error: > {noformat} > ***************> ] 70% 20s Loading geronimo/sharedlib/1.1/car > 17:07:15,3 > 41 ERROR [GBeanInstanceState] Error while starting; GBean is now > in the FAILED state: abstractName="geronimo/sharedlib/1.1/car? > ServiceModule=geronimo/sharedlib/1.1/ > car,j2eeType=GBean,name=SharedLib" > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Classes dir does not exist: C: > \AppServers\geronimo-1.1\var\shared\classes > {noformat} > There's no "..\geronimo-1.1\var\shared\classes" directory in the distribution > Got the same error with Little-G > I created empty directories for "var\shared\classes" and "var\shared\lib" and > the server started up and I was able to log on and access the console and > poke around. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira