[xwiki-users] New install, XWikiPreferences doesn't work - SOLVED

[Sergiu Dumitriu]

Hi,

Can you add this information in the installation guide on www.xwiki.org 
, please?

Thanks,
Sergiu

Neil Sedger wrote:
> Found it eventually, seems like an OC4J quirk.
>
> When deploying the xwiki.war click 'Edit Deployment Plan', then open 
> the 'war' tree segment on the left, click 'xwiki', scroll down and 
> click 'Edit webAppClassLoader', change 'searchLocalClassesFirst' to 
> 'true', click 'Continue' then 'Ok'.
>
>
> Cheers
> Neil
>
>
> Neil Sedger wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've followed the install procedure for XWiki 1.1 milestone 3 - using 
>> HSQL and OC4J. It works in that I can go to
>>
>>  /xwiki
>>
>> and I get a page 'XWiki Installation' with links to Installation 
>> Instructions and the XWiki Home Page.
>>
>> The next step according to the documentation is to import the default 
>> wiki XAR file. But when I go to:
>>
>>   xwiki/bin/admin/XWiki/XWikiPreferences
>>
>> I get a '500 Internal Server Error' along with:
>> 'Servlet error: An exception occurred. The current application 
>> deployment descriptors do not allow for including it in this 
>> response. Please consult the application log for details.'
>>
>> The xwiki.log file shows the following message:
>>
>> 11:24:11,716 [AJPRequestHandler-RMICallHandler-6] WARN 
>> action.RequestProcessor         - Unhandled Exception thrown: class 
>> com.xpn.xwiki.XWikiException
>>
>>
>> Any suggestions please?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Neil
>>
>>
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