Lewis, I can't see how Xerces could have any relation to this problem you're having. Seems like you're missing other jars from your application.
Thanks. Michael Glavassevich XML Parser Development IBM Toronto Lab E-mail: mrgla...@ca.ibm.com E-mail: mrgla...@apache.org "McGibbney, Lewis John" <lewis.mcgibb...@gcu.ac.uk> wrote on 01/10/2011 12:41:12 PM: > Further to this, I added Xerces to /lib directory of .war file only > to be faced with the following exception. > > exception > org.apache.jasper.JasperException: javax.servlet.ServletException: > java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/ibm/icu/text/Normalizer > > org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.handleJspException > (JspServletWrapper.java:491) > org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service > (JspServletWrapper.java:401) > org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile > (JspServlet.java:313) > org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:260) > javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717) > root cause > javax.servlet.ServletException: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/ > ibm/icu/text/Normalizer > > org.apache.jasper.runtime.PageContextImpl.doHandlePageException > (PageContextImpl.java:862) > > org.apache.jasper.runtime.PageContextImpl.handlePageException > (PageContextImpl.java:791) > org.apache.jsp.search_jsp._jspService(search_jsp.java:895) > org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.service (HttpJspBase.java:70) > javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717) > org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service > (JspServletWrapper.java:377) > org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile > (JspServlet.java:313) > org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:260) > javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717) > > Is anyone aware if these are linked in any way or not. > > Thank you > > Lewis > From: McGibbney, Lewis John [mailto:lewis.mcgibb...@gcu.ac.uk] > Sent: 10 January 2011 17:24 > To: 'j-users@xerces.apache.org' > Subject: exception error - java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/ > apache/xerces/util/XMLChar > > Hello list, > > First post on Xerces list so please excuse any parts I have missed > which may seem obvious. > > I am currently attempting to get a plug-in working with a webapp and > keep experiencing the exception error stated above. I am aware that > this may mean that specific .jar files are not included in the > classpath for my servlet. I have posted part of my Tomcat server log > for further exception report. The version of Xerces I am working > with is 2.6.1. > > 10-Jan-2011 16:41:46 org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve invoke > SEVERE: Servlet.service() for servlet jsp threw exception > java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.xerces.util.XMLChar > ... > > Glasgow Caledonian University is a registered Scottish charity, > number SC021474 > > Winner: Times Higher Education?s Widening Participation Initiative > of the Year 2009 and Herald Society?s Education Initiative of the Year 2009 > http://www.gcu.ac.uk/newsevents/news/bycategory/theuniversity/1/ > name,6219,en.html
