hi,
i am newbie for jboss. while starting jboss i got the following errors....
pl. help me out....


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JBoss Bootstrap Environment

JBOSS_HOME: /usr/local/lib/jboss

JAVA: /usr/local/lib/jdk/bin/java

JAVA_OPTS: -server -Dprogram.name=run.sh

CLASSPATH: /usr/local/lib/jboss/bin/run.jar:/usr/local/lib/jdk/lib/tools.jar

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log4j:ERROR setFile(null,false) call failed.
java.io.FileNotFoundException: /usr/local/lib/jboss-4.0.1/server/default/log/boo
t.log (Permission denied)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Native Method)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.(FileOutputStream.java:179)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.(FileOutputStream.java:102)
at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.setFile(FileAppender.java:272)
at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.activateOptions(FileAppender.java:151)
at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.activate(PropertySetter.java:2
47)
at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.setProperties(PropertySetter.j
ava:123)
at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.setProperties(PropertySetter.j
ava:87)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.parseAppender(PropertyConfigura
tor.java:645)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.parseCategory(PropertyConfigura
tor.java:603)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.configureRootCategory(PropertyC
onfigurator.java:500)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.doConfigure(PropertyConfigurato
r.java:406)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.doConfigure(PropertyConfigurato
r.java:432)
at org.apache.log4j.helpers.OptionConverter.selectAndConfigure(OptionCon
verter.java:460)
at org.apache.log4j.LogManager.(LogManager.java:113)
at org.jboss.logging.Log4jLoggerPlugin.init(Log4jLoggerPlugin.java:63)
at org.jboss.logging.Logger.getDelegatePlugin(Logger.java:320)
at org.jboss.logging.Logger.(Logger.java:78)
at org.jboss.logging.Logger.getLogger(Logger.java:291)
at org.jboss.mx.util.JBossNotificationBroadcasterSupport.(JBossN
otificationBroadcasterSupport.java:32)
at org.jboss.system.server.ServerImpl.doInit(ServerImpl.java:141)
at org.jboss.system.server.ServerImpl.init(ServerImpl.java:126)
at org.jboss.Main.boot(Main.java:157)
at org.jboss.Main$1.run(Main.java:423)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)
17:27:25,085 INFO [Server] Starting JBoss (MX MicroKernel)...
17:27:25,100 INFO [Server] Release ID: JBoss [Zion] 4.0.1 (build: CVSTag=JBoss_
4_0_1 date=200412230944)
17:27:25,101 INFO [Server] Home Dir: /usr/local/lib/jboss-4.0.1
17:27:25,102 INFO [Server] Home URL: file:/usr/local/lib/jboss-4.0.1/
17:27:25,103 INFO [Server] Library URL: file:/usr/local/lib/jboss-4.0.1/lib/
17:27:25,107 INFO [Server] Patch URL: null
17:27:25,134 INFO [Server] Server Name: default
17:27:25,135 INFO [Server] Server Home Dir: /usr/local/lib/jboss-4.0.1/server/d
efault
17:27:25,136 INFO [Server] Server Home URL: file:/usr/local/lib/jboss-4.0.1/ser
ver/default/
17:27:25,137 INFO [Server] Server Data Dir: /usr/local/lib/jboss-4.0.1/server/d
efault/data
17:27:25,138 INFO [Server] Server Temp Dir: /usr/local/lib/jboss-4.0.1/server/d
efault/tmp
17:27:25,139 INFO [Server] Server Config URL: file:/usr/local/lib/jboss-4.0.1/s
erver/default/conf/
17:27:25,139 INFO [Server] Server Library URL: file:/usr/local/lib/jboss-4.0.1/
server/default/lib/
17:27:25,140 INFO [Server] Root Deployment Filename: jboss-service.xml
17:27:25,153 INFO [Server] Starting General Purpose Architecture (GPA)...
17:27:28,633 INFO [ServerInfo] Java version: 1.5.0_01,Sun Microsystems Inc.
17:27:28,634 INFO [ServerInfo] Java VM: Java HotSpot(TM) Server VM 1.5.0_01-b08
,Sun Microsystems Inc.
17:27:28,635 INFO [ServerInfo] OS-System: Linux 2.4.25-1-386,i386
17:27:31,793 INFO [Server] Core system initialized
17:27:32,120 ERROR [MainDeployer] Could not make local copy for file:/usr/local/
lib/jboss-4.0.1/server/default/conf/jboss-service.xml
java.io.IOException: No such file or directory
at java.io.UnixFileSystem.createFileExclusively(Native Method)
at java.io.File.checkAndCreate(File.java:1345)
at java.io.File.createTempFile(File.java:1434)
at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.makeLocalCopy(MainDeployer.java:111
8)
at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.init(MainDeployer.java:807)
at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:765)
at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:738)
at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:722)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.
java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcces
sorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ReflectedDispatcher.invoke(ReflectedDispatch
er.java:144)
at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.dispatch(Invocation.java:80)
at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.AbstractInterceptor.invoke(AbstractIntercept
or.java:122)
at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:74)
at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ModelMBeanOperationInterceptor.invoke(ModelM
BeanOperationInterceptor.java:131)
at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:74)
at org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invoke(AbstractMBeanInvoker.
java:249)
at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:642)
at org.jboss.mx.util.MBeanProxyExt.invoke(MBeanProxyExt.java:177)
at $Proxy5.deploy(Unknown Source)
at org.jboss.system.server.ServerImpl.doStart(ServerImpl.java:413)
at org.jboss.system.server.ServerImpl.start(ServerImpl.java:310)
at org.jboss.Main.boot(Main.java:162)
at org.jboss.Main$1.run(Main.java:423)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)
17:27:32,597 ERROR [MainDeployer] Could not initialise deployment: file:/usr/loc
al/lib/jboss-4.0.1/server/default/conf/jboss-service.xml
org.jboss.deployment.DeploymentException: Failed to find META-INF/jboss-service.
xml
at org.jboss.deployment.SARDeployer.parseDocument(SARDeployer.java:533)
at org.jboss.deployment.SARDeployer.init(SARDeployer.java:140)
at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.init(MainDeployer.java:828)
at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:765)
at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:738)
at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:722)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.
java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcces
sorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ReflectedDispatcher.invoke(ReflectedDispatch
er.java:144)
at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.dispatch(Invocation.java:80)
at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.AbstractInterceptor.invoke(AbstractIntercept
or.java:122)
at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:74)
at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ModelMBeanOperationInterceptor.invoke(ModelM
BeanOperationInterceptor.java:131)
at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:74)
at org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invoke(AbstractMBeanInvoker.
java:249)
at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:642)
at org.jboss.mx.util.MBeanProxyExt.invoke(MBeanProxyExt.java:177)
at $Proxy5.deploy(Unknown Source)
at org.jboss.system.server.ServerImpl.doStart(ServerImpl.java:413)
at org.jboss.system.server.ServerImpl.start(ServerImpl.java:310)
at org.jboss.Main.boot(Main.java:162)
at org.jboss.Main$1.run(Main.java:423)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)
Failed to boot JBoss:
org.jboss.deployment.DeploymentException: Failed to find META-INF/jboss-service.
xml
at org.jboss.deployment.SARDeployer.parseDocument(SARDeployer.java:533)
at org.jboss.deployment.SARDeployer.init(SARDeployer.java:140)
at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.init(MainDeployer.java:828)
at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:765)
at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:738)
at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:722)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.
java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcces
sorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ReflectedDispatcher.invoke(ReflectedDispatch
er.java:144)
at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.dispatch(Invocation.java:80)
at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.AbstractInterceptor.invoke(AbstractIntercept
or.java:122)
at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:74)
at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ModelMBeanOperationInterceptor.invoke(ModelM
BeanOperationInterceptor.java:131)
at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:74)
at org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invoke(AbstractMBeanInvoker.
java:249)
at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:642)
at org.jboss.mx.util.MBeanProxyExt.invoke(MBeanProxyExt.java:177)
at $Proxy5.deploy(Unknown Source)
at org.jboss.system.server.ServerImpl.doStart(ServerImpl.java:413)
at org.jboss.system.server.ServerImpl.start(ServerImpl.java:310)
at org.jboss.Main.boot(Main.java:162)
at org.jboss.Main$1.run(Main.java:423)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)
17:27:32,655 INFO [Server] JBoss SHUTDOWN: Undeploying all packages
Shutting down
17:27:32,675 INFO [Server] Shutdown complete
Shutdown complete
Halting VM
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summary of error.....
1) log4j: Error setfile(null,false) call failed java.io.filenotFound.exception...

2) could not make local copy for file
/usr/local/lib/jboss-4.0.1/server/default/conf/jboss-service.xml
java.io.IOException no such file or directory

3) could not initialise deployment file:
/usr/local/lib/jboss-4.0.1/server/default/conf/jboss-service.xml
org.jboss.deployment.DeploymentException
failed to find META-INF/jboss-service.xml

your help is appriciated...

thanks in advanced...

ketan