Hi jaikiran, Thank you for the prompt reply. I did find the thread which dealt with modifying the $JBOSS_HOME\server\default\deploy\jbossweb-tomcat55.sar\conf\web.xml file and had made the modifications to check if it had any effect. I keep getting the same error again.
Is there anything else that I need to do? I did have some older Tomcat versions on my computer, but I have deleted them all. I've removed the CATALINA_HOME environment variable for the heck of it. Apart from these, during the server startup, I get the following errors. I'm not sure if they're relevant but am including them here just in case. 14:33:32,599 INFO [WebappClassLoader] validateJarFile(C:\Program Files\jboss-4.0.5.GA\server\default\.\tmp\deploy\tmp59375iControlView-exp.war\WEB-INF\lib\javax.servlet.jar) - jar not loaded. See Servlet Spec 2.3, section 9.7.2. Offending class: javax/servlet/Servlet.class | 14:33:32,605 INFO [WebappClassLoader] validateJarFile(C:\Program Files\jboss-4.0.5.GA\server\default\.\tmp\deploy\tmp59375iControlView-exp.war\WEB-INF\lib\javax.servlet.jsp.jar) - jar not loaded. See Servlet Spec 2.3, section 9.7.2. Offending class: javax/servlet/jsp/JspPage.class | 14:33:32,613 INFO [WebappClassLoader] validateJarFile(C:\Program Files\jboss-4.0.5.GA\server\default\.\tmp\deploy\tmp59375iControlView-exp.war\WEB-INF\lib\jsp-api.jar) - jar not loaded. See Servlet Spec 2.3, section 9.7.2. Offending class: javax/servlet/jsp/JspPage.class | 14:33:32,641 INFO [WebappClassLoader] validateJarFile(C:\Program Files\jboss-4.0.5.GA\server\default\.\tmp\deploy\tmp59375iControlView-exp.war\WEB-INF\lib\servlet-api-2.4.jar) - jar not loaded. See Servlet Spec 2.3, section 9.7.2. Offending class: javax/servlet/Servlet.class | 14:33:34,279 INFO [STDOUT] 14:33:34,279 INFO [util.PropertyMessageResources] Initializing, config='org.apache.struts.util.LocalStrings', returnNull=true | 14:33:34,283 INFO [STDOUT] 14:33:34,283 INFO [util.PropertyMessageResources] Initializing, config='org.apache.struts.action.ActionResources', returnNull=true | 14:33:37,194 INFO [STDOUT] 14:33:37,194 INFO [servlet.ICVStartupServlet] Iniating ICV Startup Sequence I'm pasting the errors that I see in my browser here again (with the root cause this time) org.apache.jasper.JasperException: Unable to compile class for JSP | | An error occurred at line: 2 in the jsp file: /menu.jsp | Generated servlet error: | The type List is not generic; it cannot be parameterized with arguments <String> | | An error occurred at line: 2 in the jsp file: /menu.jsp | Generated servlet error: | Syntax error, parameterized types are only available if source level is 5.0 | | An error occurred at line: 2 in the jsp file: /menu.jsp | Generated servlet error: | The type List is not generic; it cannot be parameterized with arguments <String> | | An error occurred at line: 2 in the jsp file: /menu.jsp | Generated servlet error: | Syntax error, parameterized types are only available if source level is 5.0 | | An error occurred at line: 320 in the jsp file: /menu.jsp | Generated servlet error: | Incompatible conditional operand types Long and String | | An error occurred at line: 326 in the jsp file: /menu.jsp | Generated servlet error: | Incompatible conditional operand types Long and String | | | org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.handleJspException(JspServletWrapper.java:512) | org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:377) | org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:314) | org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:264) | javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:810) | org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.doForward(RequestProcessor.java:1069) | org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processForwardConfig(RequestProcessor.java:455) | org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.process(RequestProcessor.java:279) | org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.process(ActionServlet.java:1482) | org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.doPost(ActionServlet.java:525) | javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717) | javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:810) | org.jboss.web.tomcat.filters.ReplyHeaderFilter.doFilter(ReplyHeaderFilter.java:96) | | root cause | org.apache.jasper.JasperException: Unable to compile class for JSP | | An error occurred at line: 2 in the jsp file: /menu.jsp | Generated servlet error: | The type List is not generic; it cannot be parameterized with arguments <String> | | An error occurred at line: 2 in the jsp file: /menu.jsp | Generated servlet error: | Syntax error, parameterized types are only available if source level is 5.0 | | An error occurred at line: 2 in the jsp file: /menu.jsp | Generated servlet error: | The type List is not generic; it cannot be parameterized with arguments <String> | | An error occurred at line: 2 in the jsp file: /menu.jsp | Generated servlet error: | Syntax error, parameterized types are only available if source level is 5.0 | | An error occurred at line: 320 in the jsp file: /menu.jsp | Generated servlet error: | Incompatible conditional operand types Long and String | | An error occurred at line: 326 in the jsp file: /menu.jsp | Generated servlet error: | Incompatible conditional operand types Long and String | | | org.apache.jasper.compiler.DefaultErrorHandler.javacError(DefaultErrorHandler.java:84) | org.apache.jasper.compiler.ErrorDispatcher.javacError(ErrorDispatcher.java:328) | org.apache.jasper.compiler.JDTCompiler.generateClass(JDTCompiler.java:414) | org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:297) | org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:276) | org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:264) | org.apache.jasper.JspCompilationContext.compile(JspCompilationContext.java:563) | org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:305) | org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:314) | org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:264) | javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:810) | org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.doForward(RequestProcessor.java:1069) | org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processForwardConfig(RequestProcessor.java:455) | org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.process(RequestProcessor.java:279) | org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.process(ActionServlet.java:1482) | org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.doPost(ActionServlet.java:525) | javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717) | javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:810) | org.jboss.web.tomcat.filters.ReplyHeaderFilter.doFilter(ReplyHeaderFilter.java:96) View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4072923#4072923 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4072923 _______________________________________________ jboss-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/jboss-user
