Ok, tried this, no luck. I'll go post something to the JBoss list. Thanks all for your suggestions.
Darren > Hi, > Have you tried to put the jar in the EAR/lib directory. Moreover, the > server (JBoss) should have classloader priority like Application/Module... > I > know this is important to set up correctly with WebSphere. And last but > not > least, how is your EAR generated ? Did you write correctly the manifest > file > of the WAR (example below) ? > > In the WAR file under META-INF/ there is the file manifest.mf something > like > that: > > Manifest-Version: 1.0 > Class-Path: lib/itext.jar > > Note that this is not an iText question. Send this question to the > appropriate forum, please ! > > Hubert > >>From: Paulo Soares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED], >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: RE: [iText-questions] NoClassDefFoundError - Servlet >>ClasspathProblems >>Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 10:38:53 +0100 >> >>Have you tried to recompile the jar with your jdk version? It shouldn't >>matter but I don't see why the other jars work and iText doesn't. >> >>Best Regards, >>Paulo Soares >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 18:39 >> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] NoClassDefFoundError - Servlet >> > ClasspathProblems >> > >> > Thanks for the follow-up. >> > >> > 1) I have verified that I do not have any other versions or jar files >>with >> > it in my application >> > 2) I have no access.policy, would that cause the problem? As I am >>having >> > no problems with my other JAR files. >> > 3) If I put it in my WEB-INF/lib directory it should automatically be >> in >> > the applications classpath? >> > >> > Thanks! >> > >> > Darren >> > >> > > hi! >> > > >> > > i'm not sure whether this helps, but usually such problems arise >> when: >> > > * you have 2 different class versions (includes, path) >> > > * your access.policy does not allow some operations >> > > * your classpath does not include it at all >> > > >> > > regards >> > > >> > > randolph >> > > >> > > >>----------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > di randolph kepplinger, mba >> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 0676-4071103 >> > > >> > > metamagix - better online solutions >> > > favoritenstrasse 19 / 1040 wien / +43.1.9902804 >> > > buero: hackengasse 27 / 1150 wien / +43.1.9902804 >> > > http://www.metamagix.net >> > > On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > > >> > >> Ok, first off, I love this product. The API is simple, and when it >>is >> > >> working I have had no issues. >> > >> >> > >> Let me explain the problem. I have an EAR application which >>comprises >> > >> of >> > >> one Web Application (WAR file). In the Web Application is where I >> am >> > >> generating PDFs from a servlet. I have placed the itext-1.00.jar >>file >> > >> in >> > >> the Web Applications WEB-INF/lib directory. I have compiled my >> > >> application, so compile is fine. >> > >> >> > >> However, at runtime, I get the following: >> > >> java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/lowagie/text/DocumentException >> > >> at >> > >> com.rego.web.common.GenPdfServlet.doPost(GenPdfServlet.java:47) >> > >> at >> > >> com.rego.web.common.GenPdfServlet.doGet(GenPdfServlet.java:30) >> > >> >> > >> I have several other "JAR" files in the WEB-INF directory, and the >> > >> pieces >> > >> of the application which use them have no problems compiling or >> > running. >> > >> The only way I have been able to solve the problem is to add the >> > >> itext-1.00.jar file to JBoss's classpath and restart. I should not >> > have >> > >> to do this. The fact that I have 2 other JAR files in there that >> do >> > not >> > >> have this problem, I am at a loss. >> > >> >> > >> My env: >> > >> JBoss 3.2.1 >> > >> JDK 1.3.1_08 >> > >> >> > >> Because I want this app to deploy in anyones environment, having to >> > >> modify >> > >> the App Servers classpath is not really an option. >> > >> >> > >> Please advise. >> > >> >> > >> Thanks! >> > >> >> > >> Darren >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> > >> This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites >>including >> > >> Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. >> > >> Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. >> > >> >> > >>http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/0 >> > 1 >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> > >> iText-questions mailing list >> > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions >> > >> >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------- >> > This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including >> > Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. >> > Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. >> > >>http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/0 >> > 1 >> > _______________________________________________ >> > iText-questions mailing list >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------- >>This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including >>Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. >>Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. >>http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 >>_______________________________________________ >>iText-questions mailing list >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Search, le moteur de recherche qui pense comme vous ! > http://search.msn.fr/worldwide.asp > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. 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