Folks: I've been trying to install Xwiki on a Suse 10.2 linux distribution with apache-tomcat-6.0.16 and MySQL 5.0.26 (the jdbc driver is mysql-connector-java-5.0.8.jar).
With either Xwiki 1.2.2 or 1.3.rc1 i get a null pointer exception when I get to the XWikiPreferences page i.e. http://localhost:8080/xwiki/bin/objectadd/XWiki/XWikiPreferences?classname=XWiki.XWikiPreferences&XWiki.XWikiPreferences_upload_maxsize=33554432&xredirect=http://scrum:8080/xwiki/bin/admin/XWiki/XWikiPreferences for 1.2.2. Using 1.3 the error is terminal (no way to recover). Using 1.2.2 if I click on the XWikiPreferences header then I see a normal page, instead of the exception trace. Except, if I try, say, to save a comment, I get another trace. This is my JRE: java -version $java version "1.5.0_08" Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0_08-b03) Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 1.5.0_08-b03, mixed mode) this is the second trace: Error number 3201 in 3: Exception while saving document XWiki.XWikiPreferences Wrapped Exception: Error number 3211 in 3: Exception while updating archive XWiki.XWikiPreferences Wrapped Exception: Error number 3212 in 3: Exception while loading archive 104,408,758 Wrapped Exception: Error number 0 in 3: Exception while hibernate execute Wrapped Exception: exception setting property value with CGLIB (set hibernate.cglib.use_reflection_optimizer=false for more info) setter of com.xpn.xwiki.doc.rcs.XWikiRCSNodeInfo.setDiff com.xpn.xwiki.XWikiException: Error number 3201 in 3: Exception while saving document XWiki.XWikiPreferences Wrapped Exception: Error number 3211 in 3: Exception while updating archive XWiki.XWikiPreferences Wrapped Exception: Error number 3212 in 3: Exception while loading archive 104,408,758 Wrapped Exception: Error number 0 in 3: Exception while hibernate execute Wrapped Exception: exception setting property value with CGLIB (set hibernate.cglib.use_reflection_optimizer=false for more info) setter of com.xpn.xwiki.doc.rcs.XWikiRCSNodeInfo.setDiff at com.xpn.xwiki.store.XWikiHibernateStore.saveXWikiDoc(XWikiHibernateStore.java:384) at com.xpn.xwiki.store.XWikiCacheStore.saveXWikiDoc(XWikiCacheStore.java:97) [ ... very long omission ... ] at com.xpn.xwiki.store.XWikiCacheStore.saveXWikiDoc(XWikiCacheStore.java:91) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.saveDocument(XWiki.java:1018) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.CommentAddAction.action(CommentAddAction.java:61) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.XWikiAction.execute(XWikiAction.java:147) at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processActionPerform(RequestProcessor.java:431) at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.process(RequestProcessor.java:236) at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.process(ActionServlet.java:1196) at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.doPost(ActionServlet.java:432) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:710) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:290) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.SetCharacterEncodingFilter.doFilter(SetCharacterEncodingFilter.java:117) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:233) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:175) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:128) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:286) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:844) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:583) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:447) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595) Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException I browsed the various resources, but the only null pointer I found was wrt a totally unrelated circumstances. Any kind soul can please tell me what is the gripe about? Cheers, Al ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users