Dieter,
I've had the same problem. I wasn't able to fix it, but was able to
work around the problem. I added the Oracle classes to the catalina.sh
script in the classpath. Add them to the end of the CP= line.
# - Set Up The System Classpath
---
CP="$CATALINA_HOME/bin/bootstrap.jar:$CATALINA_HOME/bin/servlet.jar:$CATALIN
A_HOME/bin/naming.jar"
I haven't tried to see if they can be put in the WEB-INF/lib dir yet, that
is my next test.
Mike.
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Mike Braden
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From: Johannsmeier, Dieter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 9:54 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Error starting of Tomcat-4.0-b1, when using oracle-jdbc driver.
Hi,
we have problems, when we try to start Tomcat-4.0-b1 (Catalina) including
the
oracle-jdbc driver (classes12.jar in TOMCAT_HOME/lib). We get the following
error message:
Using CLASSPATH: ..\bin\bootstrap.jar;c:\jdk1.3\lib\tools.jar
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException:
addRepositoryInternal: java.lang.NullPointerException
at
org.apache.catalina.loader.StandardClassLoader.addRepositoryInternal(Standar
dClassLoader.java:1073)
at
org.apache.catalina.loader.StandardClassLoader.(StandardClassLoader.ja
va:166)
at
org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.createSharedLoader(Bootstrap.java:324)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:122)
( We tested several oracle drivers)
The same driver works correctly with tomcat 3.2.1.
Can anybody help us ?
Best regards and thanks in advance.
Dieter Johannsmeier
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