http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/Users-Running-OFBiz-with-MySQL-on-FreeBSD-tp138917p138918.html
The JDBC driver must be on the OFBiz classpath. If you copy it into one of the lib directories, like ofbiz/framework/entity/lib/jdbc where the others are, then it will pick it up when you start.
> I've been playing with this problem for the last 24 hours and I give up.
>
> I am wanting to test OFBiz using MySQL 5.0 on FreeBSD platform.
>
> I followed the directions at
>
http://www.opentaps.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=37&Itemid=62>
> and it looks like it the failure is using jdbc...
> <code>
> [java] 7465 (main) [ GenericDelegator.java:176:INFO ] Delegator "default
> " initializing helper "localmysql" for entity group "org.ofbiz".
> [java] 7477 (main) [ GenericDelegator.java:193:INFO ] Doing database che
> ck as requested in entityengine.xml with addMissing=true
> [java] 7649 (main) [ UtilXml.java:242:DEBUG] XML Read 0.029s: f
> ile:/usr/local/ofbiz/ofbiz/base/config/jndiservers.xml
> [java] 7706 (main) [ XADataSourceImpl.java:170:WARN ] unable to load dri
> ver
> [java] java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.mysql.jdbc.Driver
> </code>
>
> I have tried a simple jdbc test, but I am not sure if its me or the connector
> that is not working. Does someone have a link to a step by step tutorial for
> testing jdbc-mysql?
>
> # pkg_info | grep jdk
> jdk-1.4.2p8_3 Java Development Kit 1.4.2
> linux-sun-jdk-1.4.2.11 Sun Java Development Kit 1.4 for Linux
> # pkg_info | grep mysql
> mysql-client-5.0.20 Multithreaded SQL database (client)
> mysql-connector-java-3.1.12 MySQL Connector/J: JDBC interface for MySQL
> mysql-server-5.0.20 Multithreaded SQL database (server)
>
> Thanks
>
> --
> Walter
>
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