Mmm, OK I've rebuilt and my Unix classPath is showing all APPROOT/xxx for the 
frameworks, however it DOESN"T have an entry for the ERXExtension framework in 
there - Should it?
I've defiantly got an ERXExtension.framework folder in my APPROOT/Frameworks 
folder

Just finishing fixing up the permissions and about to try and run it up again 
to see what happens

On 13/03/2012, at 5:27 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:

> 
> On 2012-03-12, at 9:24 PM, Rich wrote:
> 
>> OK, I'll give that a try now, I didn't have all the check ticked.
>> Also my Unix ClassPath (from you previous message) was showing a mix of 
>> locations for the frameworks, so hopefully this will sort that out.
> 
> The ERExtensions one is the most critical right now.
> 
> 
>> 
>> On 13/03/2012, at 5:19 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
>> 
>>> I meant all of the ones that your app is using, including the WebObjects 
>>> frameworks that it is using.  The goal is one self contained directory.  
>>> There are not transitive dependancies between frameworks so if a framework 
>>> is NOT included in your application project, then you don't need it.  This 
>>> should take care of it automatically:
>>> 
>>> <PastedGraphic-9.pdf>
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Chuck
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 2012-03-12, at 9:15 PM, Rich wrote:
>>> 
>>>> When you say "Embed the Framework (All of them)" you mean only the ones 
>>>> relevant to my App right? - or do you mean ALL of the Wonder frameworks
>>>> 
>>>> On 13/03/2012, at 4:48 PM, Pascal Robert wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Le 2012-03-12 à 23:29, Chuck Hill a écrit :
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Rich,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 2012-03-12, at 8:09 PM, Rich wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> This is my first post to this list, so apologies if my protocol is not 
>>>>>>> correct, or I miss something.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Not much of a worry about that around here, we don't bite.  This is not 
>>>>>> your average place on the Internet.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I've been pulling my hair out for nearly a week now as I can't get my 
>>>>>>> WO application running on my Linux server.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Deployment is almost always a source of frustration and anguish.  You 
>>>>>> are not alone. 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I am a Noobie to WebObjects (1st project), and developed a back end 
>>>>>>> web-service for an iPhone / iPad application prototype project I was 
>>>>>>> contracted to do.
>>>>>>> The project is at the point of completion, and I've been trying to make 
>>>>>>> the WO application (Which runs just fine in Eclipse), work on the 
>>>>>>> deployment server so I can hand it over (The Linux machine is running 
>>>>>>> in VMWare).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> So, I have followed (several times), the 'Setup' and 'Deployment' 
>>>>>>> instructions on 
>>>>>>> http://wiki.wocommunity.org/display/WO/Deploying+on+Linux and think 
>>>>>>> that I have everything deployed OK (Application and frameworks).
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I will gently suggest that this is your first and root problem.  
>>>>>> Embedding the frameworks (all of them!) in the Application can avoid so 
>>>>>> very many headaches.  And who likes a painful deployment?
>>>>> 
>>>>> +1 !
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> When I start up the WO application instance from the Java Monitor it 
>>>>>>> seems to launch OK - The application log seems to have no issues and 
>>>>>>> states the URL and "Waiting for requests...", it's just when I make a 
>>>>>>> request (GET) just using a browser, I don't get any response data - No 
>>>>>>> error at all in the browser, just an empty / blank page - I know I 
>>>>>>> should be getting some data back as there's data to serve for the 
>>>>>>> request.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> You should be getting something back, even if just a short error message.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The WO application is a fairly simple and has been based upon the 
>>>>>>> ERRestRouteExample included with the ProjectWonder sources, but as I 
>>>>>>> said I know the application runs just fine if launched form Eclipse 
>>>>>>> (with the Eclipse http engine).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I've got a suspicion it's something in my Apache setup, but I can't for 
>>>>>>> the life of me think / see what it is - I'm not even use I need Apache 
>>>>>>> as I don't need to serve any HTTP pages, just JSON response data 
>>>>>>> (Please correct me if I'm wrong)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> It is not your Apache config.  For a small site you don't strictly need 
>>>>>> Apache.  But when you get larger and want to run multiple instances of 
>>>>>> your application to scale up, then you want Apache (or something that 
>>>>>> helps to distribute the load, Apache is probably the easy, cheap option 
>>>>>> here).
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I know requests are getting through to the Linux server (checked with 
>>>>>>> tcpdump), and I can see the request in the WO application log with the 
>>>>>>> following error, which I can't see to find anywhere on the net.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> [2012-3-13 2:40:43 GMT+00:00] <WorkerThread14> 
>>>>>>>> java.lang.InstantiationError: <jaboo.proto.websvc.Application>: Unable 
>>>>>>>> to create ERXWOContext54
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I think that means (and yeah, it is freaking obscure) that the version 
>>>>>> of Wonder that is on your dev machine is much older than what is on the 
>>>>>> server.  Check the size/date of 
>>>>>> ERExtensions.framework/Resources/Java/erextensions.jar
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Also check your app for code like:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> setContextClassName("ERXWOContext54");
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Chuck
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>        at 
>>>>>>>> com.webobjects.appserver.WOApplication.createContextForRequest(WOApplication.java:2039)
>>>>>>>>        at 
>>>>>>>> er.extensions.appserver.ERXApplication.createContextForRequest(ERXApplication.java:2083)
>>>>>>>>        at 
>>>>>>>> er.extensions.appserver.ERXApplication.handleActionRequestError(ERXApplication.java:1735)
>>>>>>>>        at 
>>>>>>>> com.webobjects.appserver._private.WOActionRequestHandler._handleRequest(WOActionRequestHandler.java:245)
>>>>>>>>        at 
>>>>>>>> com.webobjects.appserver._private.WOActionRequestHandler.handleRequest(WOActionRequestHandler.java:158)
>>>>>>>>        at 
>>>>>>>> er.extensions.appserver.ERXDirectActionRequestHandler.handleRequest(ERXDirectActionRequestHandler.java:126)
>>>>>>>>        at 
>>>>>>>> com.webobjects.appserver.WOApplication.dispatchRequest(WOApplication.java:1687)
>>>>>>>>        at 
>>>>>>>> er.extensions.appserver.ERXApplication.dispatchRequestImmediately(ERXApplication.java:2021)
>>>>>>>>        at 
>>>>>>>> er.extensions.appserver.ERXApplication.dispatchRequest(ERXApplication.java:1986)
>>>>>>>>        at 
>>>>>>>> com.webobjects.appserver._private.WOWorkerThread.runOnce(WOWorkerThread.java:144)
>>>>>>>>        at 
>>>>>>>> com.webobjects.appserver._private.WOWorkerThread.run(WOWorkerThread.java:226)
>>>>>>>>        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:636)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Mar 13 02:40:43 Jaboo[2002] WARN  NSLog  - <WOWorkerThread id=14 
>>>>>>>> socket=null> Workerthread exiting due to error, respawning with ID 
>>>>>>>> 10014...
>>>>>>>> Exception in thread "WorkerThread14" 
>>>>>>>> com.webobjects.foundation.NSForwardException 
>>>>>>>> [java.lang.InstantiationError] <jaboo.proto.websvc.Application>: 
>>>>>>>> Unable to create ERXWOContext54:java.lang.InstantiationError: 
>>>>>>>> <jaboo.proto.websvc.Application>: Unable to create ERXWOContext54
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I've bypassed Apache and wotaskd and am just doing a DirectConnection 
>>>>>>> (which I've enabled) to the application
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I would really appreciate any help of guidance on how to troubleshoot 
>>>>>>> further.. as I'm about to lose what little hair I've got left - my time 
>>>>>>> is running out
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Warmest regards and a big hug to anyone who can help (please..)
>>>>>>> Rich
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