: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: Could not initialize
class net.sf.ehcache.Element
NoClassDefFoundError is not the same as ClassNotFoundException
Typically a NoClassDefFoundError is due to a class failing its static
initialisation when first loaded by the classloader. Can you check in your logs
for any prior errors
NoClassDefFoundError is not the same as ClassNotFoundException
Typically a NoClassDefFoundError is due to a class failing its static
initialisation when first loaded by the classloader. Can you check in your
logs for any prior errors (even at bootup) relating to class failing to be
loaded
Paul
