Hi Sahoo, I had a similar problem.
There are the dependecies that I had to provide to get rid of those exceptions: <dependency> <groupId>xerces</groupId> <artifactId>xercesImpl</artifactId> <version>2.8.0</version> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>jdom</groupId> <artifactId>jdom</artifactId> <version>1.0</version> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>xml-apis</groupId> <artifactId>xml-apis</artifactId> <version>2.0.2</version> </dependency> Also clean out your repository after adding these dependencies (delete the xerces, xml-apis, and jdom directories in your .m2 repository). Let me know if this works for you. Regards, Abe On 7/30/07, Sahoo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > (I have not subscribed to users alias, so please copy a reply directly > to my email) > > Hi, > > I get /javax.xml.parsers.FactoryConfigurationError: Provider > com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp.DocumentBuilderFactoryImpl could > not be instantiated: java.lang.NullPointerException/ when I call an Ant > script from maven using maven-antrun-plugin. I have tried using fork = > true as well as false, but same result. Maven version is 2.0.7 and JDK > version is 1.5.0_06. I don't understand why Ant is not finding this > class, which is actually present in jre/lib/rt.jar. I get the following > output while running with -X option: > > [INFO] [antrun:run {execution: default}] > [INFO] Executing tasks > [DEBUG] getProperty(ns=null, name=ant.reuse.loader, user=false) > [DEBUG] getProperty(ns=null, name=ant.executor.class , user=false) > [DEBUG] getProperty(ns=null, name=ant.file, user=false) > test: > [echo] Generating Java classes from SDO Types > 5 INFO [main] openjpa.MetaData - Parsing XML Schema "META-INF/po.xsd" > [java] javax.xml.parsers.FactoryConfigurationError: Provider > com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp.DocumentBuilderFactoryImpl could > not be instantiated: java.lang.NullPointerException > [java] at > javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance ( > DocumentBuilderFactory.java:104) > [java] at > org.eclipse.xsd.util.DefaultJAXPConfiguration.createDocumentBuilder( > DefaultJAXPConfiguration.java:94) > [java] at > org.eclipse.xsd.util.XSDResourceImpl.getDocument (XSDResourceImpl.java > :334) > [java] at > org.eclipse.xsd.util.XSDResourceImpl.getDocument(XSDResourceImpl.java:372) > [java] at > org.eclipse.xsd.util.XSDResourceImpl.doLoad(XSDResourceImpl.java:680) > [java] at > org.eclipse.xsd.util.XSDResourceImpl.load(XSDResourceImpl.java:617) > [java] at > org.apache.tuscany.sdo.helper.XSDHelperImpl.define(XSDHelperImpl.java:197) > [java] at > org.apache.tuscany.sdo.helper.XSDHelperImpl.define (XSDHelperImpl.java > :188) > [java] at > org.apache.openjpa.sdo.SDO2POJOGenerator.findTypes(SDO2POJOGenerator.java > :126) > [java] at > org.apache.openjpa.sdo.SDO2POJOGenerator.run(SDO2POJOGenerator.java:246) > [java] at > org.apache.openjpa.sdo.SDO2POJOGenerator.main(SDO2POJOGenerator.java:282) > [java] at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native > Method) > [java] at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java > :39) > [java] at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke( > DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) > [java] at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585) > [java] at > org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.ExecuteJava.run(ExecuteJava.java:202) > [java] at > org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.ExecuteJava.execute(ExecuteJava.java:134) > [java] at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Java.run (Java.java:710) > [java] at > org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Java.executeJava(Java.java:178) > [java] at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Java.execute(Java.java:84) > [java] at > org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute (UnknownElement.java:275) > [java] at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:364) > [java] at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:341) > [java] at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks (Target.java > :369) > [java] at > org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeSortedTargets(Project.java:1216) > [java] at > org.apache.tools.ant.helper.SingleCheckExecutor.executeTargets( > SingleCheckExecutor.java :37) > [java] at > org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1068) > [java] at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Ant.execute(Ant.java:382) > [java] at > org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute (UnknownElement.java:275) > [java] at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:364) > [java] at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:341) > [java] at > org.apache.maven.plugin.antrun.AbstractAntMojo.executeTasks ( > AbstractAntMojo.java:108) > [java] at > org.apache.maven.plugin.antrun.AntRunMojo.execute(AntRunMojo.java:83) > [java] at > org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.executeMojo( > DefaultPluginManager.java :443) > [java] at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoals( > DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:539) > [java] at > > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalWithLifecycle( > DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:480) > [java] at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoal( > DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:459) > [java] at > > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalAndHandleFailures( > DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:311) > [java] at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeTaskSegments( > DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:278) > [java] at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute ( > DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:143) > [java] at > org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:334) > [java] at > org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:125) > [java] at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:280) > [java] at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native > Method) > [java] at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) > [java] at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke( > DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) > [java] at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585) > [java] at > org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launchEnhanced (Launcher.java:315) > [java] at > org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:255) > [java] at > org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java:430) > [java] at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.main (Launcher.java > :375) > > > Thanks, > Sahoo > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >