Hy all, after searching and trying for some hours around and not finding an answer I now send the question to the list.
I am using tomcat 4.1.31 under debian with J2SE 1.4 with MyFaces 1.0.9 and try to deploy an application which I developed with J2SE 1.5/eclipse 3.1/WTP R0.7/Tomcat 5.5.9 and works well in this environment. A none-JSF application works well with the debian machine.However after deploying the MyFaces application to the debian machine I got an "exception: javax.servlet.ServletException: Servlet.init() for servlet Faces Servlet threw" exception. Because of that problem I went back and tried to deploy the myfaces-examples. I added jsp-2.0.jar and the jsp-api.jar to the /WEB-INF/lib for deploying. After restarting tomcat I got the exception trace below (Exception Trace 1). Since just MyFaces 1.1.0 was published I tried also to deploy the simple.war to the container (again with adding jsp-2.0.jar and the jsp-api.jar). After restarting and trying to show /simple/index.jsp in a browser I got the following exception trace (Exception Trace 2). As far as I unterstand FacesContext gets somehow not initialized but I can't find the reason. Any ideas what I am doing wrong or what else I can try? Is there a way to switch on a "debug mode" for MyFaces which results in a more extensive output? Much thanks for help in advance, Helmut --------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------Exception trace 1 ----------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- StandardContext[/myfaces-examples]: Servlet /myfaces-examples threw load() exception javax.servlet.ServletException: Servlet.init() for servlet Faces Servlet threw exception at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.loadServlet(StandardWrapper.java:96 3) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.load(StandardWrapper.java:823) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.loadOnStartup(StandardContext.java: 3427) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:3628) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:8 21) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.access$000(ContainerBase.java:162) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$PrivilegedAddChild.run(ContainerBase. java:182) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:805) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:595) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer.install(StandardHostDeployer.j ava:307) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.install(StandardHost.java:788) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWARs(HostConfig.java:492) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:400) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:718) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:358) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSuppor t.java:166) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1196) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:754) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1188) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:363) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:497) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:2190) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:512) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.execute(Catalina.java:400) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.process(Catalina.java:180) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39 ) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl .java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:203) ----- Root Cause ----- java.lang.IllegalStateException: No Factories configured for this Application - typically this is because a context listener is not setup in your web.xml. A typical config looks like this; <listener> <listener-class>org.apache.myfaces.webapp.StartupServletContextListener</lis tener-class> </listener> at javax.faces.FactoryFinder.getFactory(FactoryFinder.java:101) at javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet.init(FacesServlet.java:88) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.loadServlet(StandardWrapper.java:93 5) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.load(StandardWrapper.java:823) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.loadOnStartup(StandardContext.java: 3427) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:3628) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:8 21) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.access$000(ContainerBase.java:162) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$PrivilegedAddChild.run(ContainerBase. java:182) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:805) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:595) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer.install(StandardHostDeployer.j ava:307) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.install(StandardHost.java:788) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWARs(HostConfig.java:492) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:400) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:718) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:358) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSuppor t.java:166) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1196) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:754) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1188) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:363) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:497) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:2190) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:512) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.execute(Catalina.java:400) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.process(Catalina.java:180) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39 ) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl .java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:203) --------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------Exception trace 2 ----------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- StandardWrapperValve[jsp]: Servlet.service() for servlet jsp threw exception org.apache.jasper.JasperException at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:2 54) at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:295) at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:241) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:853) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Application FilterChain.java:247) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.access$000(ApplicationFilter Chain.java:98) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain$1.run(ApplicationFilterChain .java:176) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterCh ain.java:172) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.ja va:256) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invok eNext(StandardPipeline.java:643) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:480) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:995) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.ja va:191) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invok eNext(StandardPipeline.java:643) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:480) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:995) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.invoke(StandardContext.java:2422) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:180 ) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invok eNext(StandardPipeline.java:643) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorDispatcherValve.invoke(ErrorDispatcherValve. java:171) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invok eNext(StandardPipeline.java:641) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:163 ) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invok eNext(StandardPipeline.java:641) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:480) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:995) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java :174) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invok eNext(StandardPipeline.java:643) at org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java:577) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invok eNext(StandardPipeline.java:641) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:480) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:995) at org.apache.coyote.tomcat4.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:199) at org.apache.jk.server.JkCoyoteHandler.invoke(JkCoyoteHandler.java:324) at org.apache.jk.common.HandlerRequest.invoke(HandlerRequest.java:395) at org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.invoke(ChannelSocket.java:673) at org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.processConnection(ChannelSocket.java:615) at org.apache.jk.common.SocketConnection.runIt(ChannelSocket.java:786) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.jav a:683) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:534) ----- Root Cause ----- java.lang.NullPointerException at javax.faces.webapp.UIComponentTag.setupResponseWriter(UIComponentTag.java:61 5) at javax.faces.webapp.UIComponentTag.doStartTag(UIComponentTag.java:217) at org.apache.myfaces.taglib.core.ViewTag.doStartTag(ViewTag.java:71) at org.apache.jsp.home_jsp._jspx_meth_f_view_0(home_jsp.java:102) at org.apache.jsp.home_jsp._jspService(home_jsp.java:81) at org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java:137) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:853) at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:2 10) at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:295) at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:241) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:853) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Application FilterChain.java:247) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.access$000(ApplicationFilter Chain.java:98) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain$1.run(ApplicationFilterChain .java:176) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterCh ain.java:172) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.ja va:256) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invok eNext(StandardPipeline.java:643) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:480) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:995) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.ja va:191) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invok eNext(StandardPipeline.java:643) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:480) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:995) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.invoke(StandardContext.java:2422) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:180 ) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invok eNext(StandardPipeline.java:643) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorDispatcherValve.invoke(ErrorDispatcherValve. java:171) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invok eNext(StandardPipeline.java:641) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:163 ) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invok eNext(StandardPipeline.java:641) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:480) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:995) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java :174) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invok eNext(StandardPipeline.java:643) at org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java:577) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invok eNext(StandardPipeline.java:641) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:480) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:995) at org.apache.coyote.tomcat4.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:199) at org.apache.jk.server.JkCoyoteHandler.invoke(JkCoyoteHandler.java:324) at org.apache.jk.common.HandlerRequest.invoke(HandlerRequest.java:395) at org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.invoke(ChannelSocket.java:673) at org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.processConnection(ChannelSocket.java:615) at org.apache.jk.common.SocketConnection.runIt(ChannelSocket.java:786) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.jav a:683) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:534)

