I am trying to run JSF application on Apache Tomcat 10. After extensive searching on the web, I eventually found this article on Stack Overflow. To include the right dependencies, I followed the instructions in the post. However, I still get an exception.
Here is my POM file and the exception.
<dependencies>
<dependency>
<groupId>jakarta.platform</groupId>
<artifactId>jakarta.jakartaee-web-api</artifactId>
<version>9.1.0</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>jakarta.servlet</groupId>
<artifactId>jakarta.servlet-api</artifactId>
<version>5.0.0</version>
<scope>provided</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>jakarta.servlet.jsp</groupId>
<artifactId>jakarta.servlet.jsp-api</artifactId>
<version>3.0.0</version>
<scope>provided</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>jakarta.el</groupId>
<artifactId>jakarta.el-api</artifactId>
<version>4.0.0</version>
<scope>provided</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>jakarta.websocket</groupId>
<artifactId>jakarta.websocket-api</artifactId>
<version>2.0.0</version>
<scope>provided</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>jakarta.security.enterprise</groupId>
<artifactId>jakarta.security.enterprise-api</artifactId>
<version>2.0.0</version>
<scope>provided</scope>
</dependency>
<!-- prime faces -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.primefaces</groupId>
<artifactId>primefaces</artifactId>
<version>7.0</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.primefaces.themes</groupId>
<artifactId>all-themes</artifactId>
<version>1.0.10</version>
</dependency>
<!-- Ezimax common -->
<dependency>
<groupId>za.co.ezimax</groupId>
<artifactId>common</artifactId>
<version>1.2.0</version>
</dependency>
</dependencies>
Exception:
ov 09, 2021 4:57:46 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve invoke
SEVERE: Allocate exception for servlet [faces]
java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.sun.faces.util.Util
at jakarta.faces.CurrentThreadToServletContext.getFactoryFinder(CurrentThreadToServletContext.java:52)
at jakarta.faces.FactoryFinder.getFactory(FactoryFinder.java:260)
at jakarta.faces.webapp.FacesServlet.acquireFacesContextFactory(FacesServlet.java:483)
at jakarta.faces.webapp.FacesServlet.init(FacesServlet.java:328)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.initServlet(StandardWrapper.java:1135)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.loadServlet(StandardWrapper.java:1090)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.allocate(StandardWrapper.java:762)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:135)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:97)
at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:543)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:92)
at org.apache.catalina.valves.AbstractAccessLogValve.invoke(AbstractAccessLogValve.java:690)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:78)
at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:353)
at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.service(Http11Processor.java:374)
at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:65)
at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:870)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1696)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:49)
at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1136)
at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:635)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:61)
at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:833)