topic Error Starting the Platform , when built from source in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/error-starting-the-platform-when-built-from-source/m-p/205106#M158236 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello </SPAN><BR /><SPAN> I&nbsp; downloaded the source, compiled and deployed the explorer as an application on Tomcat.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>when I try to start tomcat , i get the following error</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I&nbsp; am not sure what is wrong here .</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any help is appreciated</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>[INFO] Initializing Root Directory…</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>java.lang.IllegalStateException: Path does not point to a directory.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at com.signavio.warehouse.directory.business.FsDirectory.&lt;init&gt;(FsDirect</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>ory.java:67)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at com.signavio.warehouse.directory.business.FsRootDirectory.&lt;init&gt;(FsRo</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>otDirectory.java:59)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at com.signavio.warehouse.directory.business.FsRootDirectory.createInsta</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>nce(FsRootDirectory.java:46)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at com.signavio.platform.core.impl.FsPlatformInstanceImpl.bootInstance(F</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>sPlatformInstanceImpl.java:55)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at com.signavio.platform.core.Platform.bootInstance(Platform.java:73)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at com.signavio.platform.listeners.EntryPoint.contextInitialized(EntryPo</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>int.java:56)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContex</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>t.java:5016)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContex</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>t.java:5528)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>.java:901)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:87</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>7)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:652)</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:1095</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployWar.run(HostConfig.java:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>1930)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:51</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>1)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>java:1142)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>.java:617)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>2015-06-12 01:31:46,328 FATAL (LoggedRuntimeException.java:35) - Platform boot f</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>ailed!</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>com.signavio.platform.exceptions.InitializationException: Platform boot failed!</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at com.signavio.platform.core.Platform.bootInstance(Platform.java:77)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at com.signavio.platform.listeners.EntryPoint.contextInitialized(EntryPo</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>int.java:56)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContex</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>t.java:5016)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContex</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>t.java:5528)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>.java:901)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:87</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>7)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:652)</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:1095</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployWar.run(HostConfig.java:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>1930)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:51</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>1)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>java:1142)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>.java:617)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Path does not point to a directory.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at com.signavio.warehouse.directory.business.FsDirectory.&lt;init&gt;(FsDirect</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>ory.java:67)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at com.signavio.warehouse.directory.business.FsRootDirectory.&lt;init&gt;(FsRo</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>otDirectory.java:59)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at com.signavio.warehouse.directory.business.FsRootDirectory.createInsta</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>nce(FsRootDirectory.java:46)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at com.signavio.platform.core.impl.FsPlatformInstanceImpl.bootInstance(F</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>sPlatformInstanceImpl.java:55)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at com.signavio.platform.core.Platform.bootInstance(Platform.java:73)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; … 14 more</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 12 Jun 2015 08:39:04 GMT ani123 2015-06-12T08:39:04Z Error Starting the Platform , when built from source https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/error-starting-the-platform-when-built-from-source/m-p/205106#M158236 Hello I&nbsp; downloaded the source, compiled and deployed the explorer as an application on Tomcat.when I try to start tomcat , i get the following errorI&nbsp; am not sure what is wrong here .Any help is appreciated[INFO] Initializing Root Directory…java.lang.IllegalStateException: Path does not point to a Fri, 12 Jun 2015 08:39:04 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/error-starting-the-platform-when-built-from-source/m-p/205106#M158236 ani123 2015-06-12T08:39:04Z Re: Error Starting the Platform , when built from source https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/error-starting-the-platform-when-built-from-source/m-p/205107#M158237 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>What code are you building? This seems to have a lot of code that we don't have anymore</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 16 Jun 2015 09:10:41 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/error-starting-the-platform-when-built-from-source/m-p/205107#M158237 jbarrez 2015-06-16T09:10:41Z