The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 1026 Logged by: NASA
Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PostgreSQL version: 7.3.4 Operating system: Solaris 9 Description: org.apache.commons.dbcp.DbcpException: The connection attempt failed because failed getting backend Details: We are trying to install DSPACE with POSTGRES. When we run the ant fresh_install command we get the following error. What could be causing a org.apache.commons.dbcp.DbcpException: The connection attempt failed because failed getting backend encoding? $ ant fresh_install Buildfile: build.xml update: install_code: setup_database: [java] 2003-12-23 14:09:48,719 INFO org.dspace.storage.rdbms.InitializeDatabase @ Initializing Database [java] 2003-12-23 14:09:50,143 FATAL org.dspace.storage.rdbms.InitializeDatabase @ Caught exception: [java] org.apache.commons.dbcp.DbcpException: The connection attempt failed because failed getting backend encoding org.apache.commons.dbcp.DriverManagerConnectionFactory.createConnection(Dri [java] at verManagerConnectionFactory.java:101) org.apache.commons.dbcp.PoolableConnectionFactory.makeObject(PoolableConnec [java] at tionFactory.java:184) [java] at org.apache.commons.pool.impl.GenericObjectPool.borrowObject(Unknown Source) [java] at org.apache.commons.dbcp.PoolingDriver.connect(PoolingDriver.java:146) [java] at java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(DriverManager.java:512) [java] at java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(DriverManager.java:193) org.dspace.storage.rdbms.DatabaseManager.getConnection(DatabaseManager.java [java] at :382) [java] at org.dspace.storage.rdbms.DatabaseManager.loadSql(DatabaseManager.java:668) [java] at org.dspace.storage.rdbms.InitializeDatabase.main(InitializeDatabase.java:76) [java] Caused by: The connection attempt failed because failed getting backend encoding org.postgresql.jdbc1.AbstractJdbc1Connection.openConnection(AbstractJdbc1Co [java] at nnection.java:358) [java] at org.postgresql.Driver.connect(Driver.java:122) [java] at java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(DriverManager.java:512) [java] at java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(DriverManager.java:171) org.apache.commons.dbcp.DriverManagerConnectionFactory.createConnection(Dri [java] at verManagerConnectionFactory.java:95) [java] ... 8 more BUILD FAILED file:/export/home/dspace-1.1.1-source/build.xml:220: Java returned: 1 Total time: 18 seconds ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])