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DO NOT REPLY [Bug 47495] New: provide meaningful error message also to stdout if server.xml is not readable

https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=47495

           Summary: provide meaningful error message also to stdout if
                    server.xml is not readable
           Product: Tomcat 6
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: PC
        OS/Version: Linux
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: Catalina
        AssignedTo: dev@tomcat.apache.org
        ReportedBy: hauser@acm.org


<<java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
    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:295)
    at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:433)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
    at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.await(Catalina.java:647)
    at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:576)
    ... 6 more>>
is not a particularly meaningful way to tell the user that tomcat cannot read
the server.xml

another issue with insufficient reporting on server.xml user-editing-mishaps is
bug 44017

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DO NOT REPLY [Bug 47495] provide meaningful error message also to stdout if server.xml is not readable

Posted by bu...@apache.org.
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=47495





--- Comment #1 from Ralf Hauser <ha...@acm.org>  2009-07-08 02:30:33 PST ---
Created an attachment (id=23940)
 --> (https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=23940)
tc_bug_47495_patch.txt

some basic ideas to make the problem easier solvable

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DO NOT REPLY [Bug 47495] provide meaningful error message also to stdout if server.xml is not readable

Posted by bu...@apache.org.
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=47495

Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |FIXED

--- Comment #4 from Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> 2009-12-16 08:50:58 GMT ---
Konstantin's additional patch has also been applied to 6.0.x and will be
included in 6.0.21 onwards.

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DO NOT REPLY [Bug 47495] provide meaningful error message also to stdout if server.xml is not readable

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https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=47495

--- Comment #3 from Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> 2009-11-18 05:20:12 GMT ---
Tim's patch has been applied to 6.0.x and will be in 6.0.21 onwards.

Konstantin has also proposed an additional patch.

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--- Comment #2 from Tim Funk <fu...@apache.org> 2009-11-05 10:47:34 UTC ---
made a more explicit check instead 

change applied in trunk with 833121

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