Hello Stefan, Tuesday, January 17, 2006, 5:09:22 PM, you wrote:
> hi costin > On 1/16/06, Costin Leau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> After I have updated to rev 367534 (10.01.2006) I keep receiving these >> errors between redeploys: >> >> org.apache.jackrabbit.core.config.ConfigurationException: Workspace >> directory already exists: default >> at >> org.apache.jackrabbit.core.config.RepositoryConfig.createWorkspaceConfig(RepositoryConfig.java:454) >> at >> org.apache.jackrabbit.core.config.RepositoryConfig.init(RepositoryConfig.java:317) >> at >> org.apache.jackrabbit.core.config.RepositoryConfig.create(RepositoryConfig.java:137) >> >> Is there any way to tell jr to use the workspace - the only solution I >> could find is to delete the directory and restart the application. >> Since I can reuse the information it would be nice to have a flag to >> tell jackrabbit to do that force me. > the following steps are performed during jr's startup process: > - read repository config > - ... > - read workspace configs, i.e. scan subdirectories of the > workspaces root directory for workspace.xml files; each > such file configures an existing workspace > - if the 'default' workspace doesn't exist yet, create a subdirectory > with a corresponding workspace.xml > - initialize the 'default' workspace > - ... > your problem seems to be that jr couldn't find the workspace.xml > for the default workspace and tried to create it in a corresponding > subdirectory. creating the subdirectory failed because there was > an existing directory with the same name, probably a leftover from > a previous install. > the "Workspace directory already exists" exception is thrown intentionally > in order to prevent accidentally overwriting existing data. > i suggest you check your redeployment procedure and make sure > you don't leave empty workspace directories. Indeed - the problem appears if the server suffered a forced shutdown (think of power turned off). What can I do in these cases where the repository might be in a inconsistent state ? How can I recover my information? Thanks. -- Best regards, Costin mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
