>From looking for this error message with Google, it appears that there is a problem with the manifest information in your jar file.
Use the following two search items in Google: java.io.IOException "invalid header field" error in dependencycheck What JDBC driver (DB and version), Tomcat version, and JDK version are you using? HTH /mde/ just my two cents . . . . --- Tom Bednarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I get a very strange error when starting my web-app: > > --------------- > 14.08.2006 18:38:25 > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start > SCHWERWIEGEND: Error in dependencyCheck > java.io.IOException: invalid header field > at > java.util.jar.Attributes.read(Attributes.java:393) > at > java.util.jar.Manifest.read(Manifest.java:167) > at > java.util.jar.Manifest.<init>(Manifest.java:52) > at > org.apache.catalina.util.ExtensionValidator.validateApplication(ExtensionValidator.java:152) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:3998) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1012) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:718) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1012) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:442) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:450) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:680) > at > org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:536) > 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:585) > at > org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:275) > at > org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:413) > 14.08.2006 18:38:25 > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start > SCHWERWIEGEND: Error getConfigured > 14.08.2006 18:38:25 > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start > SCHWERWIEGEND: Context [/mytrixpert] startup failed > due to previous errors > 14.08.2006 18:38:25 > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext stop > ----------------------------- > > This happens since I copied my JDBC driver to > <%CATALINA_HOME%>/common/lib. > > If the JDBC driver is deployed with my web-app in > WEB-INF\lib I get an > error that the JDBC driver cannot be loaded. It > seems that the driver > needs to be in the common/lib directory of the > container to make > connection pooling work. > > Unfortunately I get now the above error. Any help > with this would be > greatly apreciated, since I am stuck with this > problem. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]