EAP 6 patch apply patch.zip --override crashes
Issue
I installed JBoss EAP 6.2.0 and now try to apply 6.2.1 CP but get this error:
[standalone@localhost:9999 /] patch apply /root/jboss-eap-6.2.1.zip --override
java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.jboss.as.patching.cli.PatchHandler.createPatchOperationBuilder(PatchHandler.java:347)
at org.jboss.as.patching.cli.PatchHandler.doHandle(PatchHandler.java:246)
at org.jboss.as.cli.handlers.CommandHandlerWithHelp.handle(CommandHandlerWithHelp.java:86)
at org.jboss.as.cli.impl.CommandContextImpl.handle(CommandContextImpl.java:600)
at org.jboss.as.cli.impl.CommandContextImpl.handleSafe(CommandContextImpl.java:616)
at org.jboss.as.cli.impl.CommandContextImpl.interact(CommandContextImpl.java:1204)
at org.jboss.as.cli.impl.CliLauncher.main(CliLauncher.java:263)
at org.jboss.as.cli.CommandLineMain.main(CommandLineMain.java:34)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:601)
at org.jboss.modules.Module.run(Module.java:292)
at org.jboss.modules.Main.main(Main.java:455)
- Installing patch BZ-1113339 on top of the patch for EAP 6.2.4 results in a following conflict. But as per article [[1]] (https://access.redhat.com/solutions/275683) BZ-1113339 was released after EAP 6.2.4 though, so the install order according to is correct.:
[disconnected /] patch apply /path-up-to/BZ1113339.zip'
Conflicts detected: org.jboss.as.web:main
Use the --override or --preserve arguments in order to resolve the conflict.
Environment
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
- 6.2.x
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