Bug#315038: tomcat5: Tomcat5 doesn't start after installation

[Arnaud Vandyck]

Mon, 20 Jun 2005 12:12:21 +0400, 
Paul Romanchenko <paul@jet.msk.su> wrote: 

> After installation, configuring (via /etc/defaults/tomcat5, where I set
> up JAVA_HOME) and starting tomcat5, I got the following in log files:
>
> # cat /var/log/tomcat5/catalina_2005-06-20.log
> Using CATALINA_BASE:   /var/lib/tomcat5
> Using CATALINA_HOME:   /usr/share/tomcat5
> Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /var/lib/tomcat5/temp
> Using JAVA_HOME:       /usr/lib/j2sdk1.5-sun
> Bootstrap: Class loader creation threw exception
> java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/commons/logging/LogFactory
>         at org.apache.tomcat.util.compat.JdkCompat.<clinit>(JdkCompat.java:55)
>         at org.apache.catalina.startup.ClassLoaderFactory.<clinit>(ClassLoaderFactory.java:63)
>         at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.initClassLoaders(Bootstrap.java:103)
>         at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:196)
>         at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:402)

Hi,

Yes, I know...
http://www.edev.be/blog/index.php/archives/2005/06/11/tomcat5-in-experimental-to-experiment/

If you know what happen and have a patch, I'd be glad to apply ;-)

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