Unable to Install Due to Kaffe Java

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Symptoms

An HTTP Status 404 error appears when starting Confluence. The following appears in the atlassian-confluence.log:


SEVERE: Error reading descriptors
org.w3c.dom.DOMException: NOT_SUPPORTED_ERR: The implementation does not support the requested type of object or operation.
   at org.apache.xerces.dom.CoreDOMImplementationImpl.createLSParser (source file unknown)

SEVERE: Error in dependencyCheck
java.util.jar.JarException: Section should start with a Name header: unexpected ' '
   at java.util.jar.Manifest.read_section_name (Manifest.java:310)
   at java.util.jar.Manifest.read_individual_sections (Manifest.java:292)
   at java.util.jar.Manifest.read (Manifest.java:169)
   at java.util.jar.Manifest.<init> (Manifest.java:94)
   at java.util.jar.JarInputStream.readManifest (JarInputStream.java:115)
   at java.util.jar.JarInputStream.<init> (JarInputStream.java:95)
   at java.util.jar.JarInputStream.<init> (JarInputStream.java:80)

Diagnosis

Kaffe Java is installed.

Cause

Kaffe is an unsupported version of Java and is not an officially licensed version of the Java virtual machine.

Resolution

Install Sun's JDK.


Last modified on Mar 30, 2016

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