: OK found the start of the trail... I had a duplicate entry for fulltext in my : schema. Removed that. Now when I first try to deploy Solr, I get this error:
really? defining the same field name twice gave you an ArrayIndexOutofBounds? ... that's bad, i'll open a bug on that. : SEVERE: org.apache.solr.common.SolrException: Error loading class : 'solr.IndexInfoRequestHandler' your solrconfig.xml seems to refer to solr.IndexInfoRequestHandler ... this was a class that was added to the rcunk after Solr 1.1 was released, and was removed before 1.2 was released (all of it's functionality was replaced by the LukeRequestHandler) -Hoss