[ome-users] How to setup database in Blitz

[Chris Allan]

Hi Paulo,

On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 11:56 +0000, Paulo Almeida wrote:
> On Friday 20 February 2009 07:25:38 josh.moore at gmx.de wrote:
> > Paulo Almeida writes:
> >  > Hi,
> Hi Josh,
> 
> ant worked, as you said (thank you), and the build was successful, but now I 
> have another problem...
> 
> When I run java -jar blitz.jar , I get a java.lang.NullPointerException , 
> apparently caused by:
> 
> Could not find Ice config for object adapter [ BlitzAdapter ]
> 
> (trace in attachment)

In order to start Blitz you no longer perform "java -jar blitz.jar".
What you want is (from "dist"):

bin/omero admin start
bin/omero admin deploy (only need to do this once)

> 
> I'm looking into it, but if it's something obvious, please help. One thing I 
> noticed is that in the local.properties example there is a /usr/share/Ice 
> directory that I don't have (I think Debian puts the libs in /usr/lib), but I 
> have no idea if that can be related to the error.
> 
> Thanks,
> Paulo

Ciao.

-Chris