hi, I am trying to upgrade my app to Flink 1.18.
I have tests that run my stream from/to Embedded (in-memory) Kafka. I.e. They create a flink cluster thus: val flinkCluster = new MiniClusterWithClientResource(new MiniClusterResourceConfiguration.Builder() .setNumberSlotsPerTaskManager(2) .setNumberTaskManagers(1) .build) before { flinkCluster.before() } after { flinkCluster.after() } get an execution env thus: val env = StreamExecutionEnvironment.getExecutionEnvironment build the pipeline and execute it. These tests fail due to: org.apache.flink.runtime.client.JobInitializationException: Could not start the JobMaster. at org.apache.flink.runtime.jobmaster.DefaultJobMasterServiceProcess.lambda$new$0(DefaultJobMasterServiceProcess.java:97) at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.uniWhenComplete(CompletableFuture.java:859) at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture$UniWhenComplete.tryFire(CompletableFuture.java:837) at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.postComplete(CompletableFuture.java:506) at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture$AsyncSupply.run(CompletableFuture.java:1705) at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1128) at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:628) at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:829) Caused by: java.util.concurrent.CompletionException: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.flink.api.common.ExecutionConfig at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.encodeThrowable(CompletableFuture.java:314) at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completeThrowable(CompletableFuture.java:319) at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture$AsyncSupply.run(CompletableFuture.java:1702) ... 3 more Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.flink.api.common.ExecutionConfig at org.apache.flink.util.ExceptionUtils.rethrow(ExceptionUtils.java:321) at org.apache.flink.util.function.FunctionUtils.lambda$uncheckedSupplier$4(FunctionUtils.java:114) at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture$AsyncSupply.run(CompletableFuture.java:1700) ... 3 more Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.flink.api.common.ExecutionConfig at java.base/jdk.internal.loader.BuiltinClassLoader.loadClass(BuiltinClassLoader.java:581) at java.base/jdk.internal.loader.ClassLoaders$AppClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoaders.java:178) at java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:527) at java.base/java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method) at java.base/java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:398) at org.apache.flink.util.InstantiationUtil$ClassLoaderObjectInputStream.resolveClass(InstantiationUtil.java:78) at java.base/java.io.ObjectInputStream.readNonProxyDesc(ObjectInputStream.java:2003) at java.base/java.io.ObjectInputStream.readClassDesc(ObjectInputStream.java:1870) at java.base/java.io.ObjectInputStream.readOrdinaryObject(ObjectInputStream.java:2201) at java.base/java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject0(ObjectInputStream.java:1687) at java.base/java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject(ObjectInputStream.java:489) at java.base/java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject(ObjectInputStream.java:447) at org.apache.flink.util.InstantiationUtil.deserializeObject(InstantiationUtil.java:539) at org.apache.flink.util.InstantiationUtil.deserializeObject(InstantiationUtil.java:527) at org.apache.flink.util.SerializedValue.deserializeValue(SerializedValue.java:67) at org.apache.flink.runtime.scheduler.DefaultSchedulerFactory.createInstance(DefaultSchedulerFactory.java:101) at org.apache.flink.runtime.jobmaster.DefaultSlotPoolServiceSchedulerFactory.createScheduler(DefaultSlotPoolServiceSchedulerFactory.java:122) at org.apache.flink.runtime.jobmaster.JobMaster.createScheduler(JobMaster.java:379) at org.apache.flink.runtime.jobmaster.JobMaster.<init>(JobMaster.java:356) at org.apache.flink.runtime.jobmaster.factories.DefaultJobMasterServiceFactory.internalCreateJobMasterService(DefaultJobMasterServiceFactory.java:128) at org.apache.flink.runtime.jobmaster.factories.DefaultJobMasterServiceFactory.lambda$createJobMasterService$0(DefaultJobMasterServiceFactory.java:100) at org.apache.flink.util.function.FunctionUtils.lambda$uncheckedSupplier$4(FunctionUtils.java:112) ... 4 more My flink dependencies are: val flinkDependencies = Seq( // "org.apache.flink" %% "flink-scala" % flinkVersion % Provided, "org.apache.flink" %% "flink-streaming-scala" % flinkVersion % Provided, // "org.apache.flink" % "flink-streaming-java" % flinkVersion % Provided, "org.apache.flink" % "flink-connector-base" % "1.18.0", "org.apache.flink" % "flink-connector-kafka" % "3.0.1-1.18") val testFlinkDependencies = Seq( // flink-test-utils brings log4j-slf4j-impl, which causes java.lang.NoSuchMethodError when running tests // https://stackoverflow.com/questions/75710149/java-lang-nosuchmethoderror-void-org-apache-logging-slf4j-log4jloggerfactory "org.apache.flink" % "flink-test-utils" % flinkVersion % Test excludeAll ( ExclusionRule(organization = "org.apache.logging.log4j", name = "log4j-slf4j-impl") ), "org.apache.flink" % "flink-runtime" % flinkVersion % Test, "org.apache.flink" % "flink-streaming-java" % flinkVersion % Test classifier "tests" ) This used to work fine in Flink 1.13.... Does anyone have an idea what is causing this?