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Kevin
"Brandon E. Myers" wrote:
>
> The problem is probably the fact that the log file isn't specified in the
> config file.
> Set a log file.. this will go away.
> OR.. someone can modify Turbine's init method in Log.java from...
> private static void init()
> {
> try
> {
> logfile = new FileWriter( TurbineResources.getString("logfile"),
> true );
> }
> catch (Exception e)
> {
> e.printStackTrace();
> isValid = false;
> }
> catch (Throwable t)
> {
> isValid = false;
> }
> }
>
> to:
> private static void init()
> {
> isValid = false; /* Always assume false.*/
> if (TurbineResources.getString("logfile")!=null)
> {
> try
> {
> logfile = new
> ileWriter( TurbineResources.getString("logfile"),
> true );
> isValid=true;
> }
> catch (Exception e)
> {
> e.printStackTrace();
> isValid = false;
> }
> catch (Throwable t)
> {
> isValid = false;
> }
> }
> }
>
> This has removed nullpointer exceptions 'cause of no log file specified.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Belt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "JetSpeed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, April 14, 2000 9:45 PM
> Subject: Re: Exception when starting FeedDaemon
>
> > I don't know if this is the problem oin this case, but I found that all
> the
> > paths in the .properties files had to be of the format /c:/apache... (note
> > the leading "/").
> >
> > I have not downloaded the latest CVS yet, so I will defer to anyone else's
> > response to this.
> >
> > Steve B.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: G�tz Botterweck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: 'JetSpeed' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2000 12:48 PM
> > Subject: Exception when starting FeedDaemon
> >
> >
> > > PROBLEM
> > >
> > > When I try start the FeedDaemon from command line
> > > java
> > > -Djetspeed.properties=c:/apache/jetspeed/src/conf/jetspeed.properties
> > > org.apache.jetspeed.daemon.FeedDaemon
> > > I get this
> > > java.lang.NullPointerException
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.turbine.services.resources.TurbineResources.getString(TurbineReso
> > > urces.java:353)
> > > at org.apache.turbine.util.Log.init(Log.java:112)
> > > at org.apache.turbine.util.Log.<clinit>(Log.java:102)
> > > at
> > >
> >
> org.apache.jetspeed.util.JetspeedResources.getInstance(JetspeedResources.jav
> > > a:180)
> > > at
> > > org.apache.jetspeed.daemon.FeedDaemon.<clinit>(FeedDaemon.java)
> > > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError:
> > > java.lang.NullPointerException
> > > at
> > > org.apache.jetspeed.daemon.FeedDaemon.<clinit>(FeedDaemon.java)
> > >
> > > I have seen in the archives that someone had the same (or a similar)
> > > problem, but could not find a solution.
> > >
> > > Thanks in Adv.
> > > Goetz
> > >
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --
> > > ----------------
> > > ADDITIONAL INFO
> > > Win2000
> > > Apache 1.3.12
> > > JServ 1.1
> > > Jetspeed 1.1
> > > JVM Sun 1.2.2
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> CLASSPATH=;C:\Apache\JServ\ApacheJServ.jar;c:\jsdk2.0\lib\jsdk.jar;C:\jdk1.2
> > > .2\lib\tools.jar;c:\apac
> > >
> > >
> >
> he\lib\ecs.jar;c:\apache\lib\turbine-2.0.jar;c:\apache\lib\cocoon.jar;c:\apa
> > > che\lib\cocoon-ext-servl
> > >
> > >
> >
> et2.2.jar;c:\apache\lib\castor-0.7.4.jar;c:\apache\lib\village.jar;c:\apache
> > > \lib\xalan.jar;c:\apache
> > >
> > >
> >
> \lib\xerces.jar;c:\apache\lib\fop.jar;c:\apache\jetspeed\jetspeed.jar;c:\apa
> > > che\lib\jndi-1.2.1.jar;c
> > > :\apache\lib\mail-1.1.3.jar;C:\Apache\lib\mysql.jar
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