Netbeans can't start Tomcat ?

[Steve Webb]

Hi,

I've downloaded Netbeans 3.6RC1 onto my fedora box and when I try and
start the Tomcat server (no changes made by me) I get an exception and
it fails to start. The output is as follows, any idea's ?

INFO: Starting service Catalina
07-Apr-2004 16:17:39 org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine start
INFO: Starting Servlet Engine: Apache Tomcat/5.0.19
07-Apr-2004 16:17:39 org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost start
INFO: XML validation disabled
07-Apr-2004 16:17:41 org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start
SEVERE: Error getConfigured
07-Apr-2004 16:17:41 org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start
SEVERE: Context startup failed due to previous errors
07-Apr-2004 16:17:41 org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start
SEVERE: Exception during cleanup after start failed
java.lang.NoSuchMethodError:
org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory.release(Ljava/lang/ClassLoaderV
at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.stop(WebappClassLoader.java:1550)
at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappLoader.stop(WebappLoader.java:776)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.stop(StandardContext.java:4473)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4298)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1126)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:832)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1126)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:521)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:519)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:2345)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:594)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)