This assumes you use the Solr-1.4 release or the Solr-1.5-dev trunk. The ExtractingRequestHandler libraries are in contrib/extracting/lib
You need to make a directory example/solr/lib and copy into it the apache-solr-cell jar from dist/ and all of the libraries from contrib/extracting/lib. The Wiki page has not been updated for the Solr 1.4 release. I just added a TODO to this effect. On 3/12/10, Steve Reichgut <sreich...@axtaweb.com> wrote: > Hi Grant, > Thanks for the feedback. In reading the Wiki, it recommended that you > copy everything from example/solr/libs directory into a /libs directory > in your instance. I went into my example/solr directory and only see two > directories - "bin" and "conf". There is no "libs" directory. Where else > can I get the contents of what should be in "libs"? > > Steve > > On 3/12/2010 2:15 PM, Grant Ingersoll wrote: >> On Mar 12, 2010, at 2:20 PM, Steve Reichgut wrote: >> >> >>> Now that I have configured my Solr instance for standard indexing, I >>> wanted to start indexing PDF's, MS Doc's, etc. When I tried to test it >>> with a simple PDF file, I got the following error: >>> >>> org.apache.solr.common.SolrException: lazy loading error >>> Caused by: org.apache.solr.common.SolrException: Error loading class >>> 'org.apache.solr.handler.extraction.ExtractingRequestHandler' >>> >>> Based on the error, it appeared that the problem is caused by certain >>> components not being installed or installed correctly. Since I am not a >>> Java guy, I had my Java person try to install the >>> ExtractingRequestHandler to no avail. He had said that he was having real >>> trouble finding good documentation on how to install and enable this >>> handler. >>> >>> Could anyone point me to good documentation on how to >>> install/troubleshoot this? >>> >> http://wiki.apache.org/solr/ExtractingRequestHandler >> >> Essentially, you need to make sure the ERH stuff is in Solr/lib before >> starting. >> >> -Grant >> >> >> > > -- Lance Norskog goks...@gmail.com