
Originally Posted by
Marten Deinum
Enabling or disabling logging doesn't do anything for the result... I want to see the logging not the stacktraces..
Here are all logs 
catalina.log
Code:
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:12 AM org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener init
INFO: Loaded APR based Apache Tomcat Native library 1.1.22.
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:12 AM org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener init
INFO: APR capabilities: IPv6 [false], sendfile [true], accept filters [false], random [true].
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:13 AM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11AprProtocol init
INFO: Initializing Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-8082
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:13 AM org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpAprProtocol init
INFO: Initializing Coyote AJP/1.3 on ajp-8009
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:13 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina load
INFO: Initialization processed in 766 ms
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:13 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService start
INFO: Starting service Catalina
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:13 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine start
INFO: Starting Servlet Engine: Apache Tomcat/6.0.35
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:13 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig deployWAR
INFO: Deploying web application archive myapp.war
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:13 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig init
FINE: ContextConfig: Initializing
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:13 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig processContextConfig
FINE: Processing context [/myapp] configuration file C:\Program Files\tomcat\conf context.xml
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:13 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig processContextConfig
FINE: Successfully processed context [/myapp] configuration file C:\Program Files\tomcat\conf context.xml
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:13 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig processContextConfig
FINE: Processing context [/myapp] configuration file C:\Program Files\tomcat\conf Catalina/localhost/context.xml.default
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:14 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig start
FINE: ContextConfig: Processing START
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:14 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig processDefaultWebConfig
FINE: Processing context [/myapp] web configuration resource file://C:\Program Files\tomcat\conf\web.xml
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:14 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig applicationWebConfig
FINE: Parsing application web.xml file at jndi:/localhost/myapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:14 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig start
FINE: Pipeline Configuration:
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:14 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig start
FINE: org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve/1.0
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:14 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig start
FINE: ======================
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:15 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext addApplicationListener
INFO: The listener "com.sun.faces.config.ConfigureListener" is already configured for this context. The duplicate definition has been ignored.
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:15 AM com.sun.faces.config.ConfigureListener contextInitialized
INFO: Initializing Mojarra (1.2_13-b01-FCS) for context '/myapp'
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:18 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start
SEVERE: Error listenerStart
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:18 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start
SEVERE: Context [/myapp] startup failed due to previous errors
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:18 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig stop
FINE: ContextConfig: Processing STOP
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:19 AM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11AprProtocol start
INFO: Starting Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-8082
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:19 AM org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpAprProtocol start
INFO: Starting Coyote AJP/1.3 on ajp-8009
Sep 26, 2012 10:53:19 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start
INFO: Server startup in 6126 ms
spring.log
Code:
ERROR:2012-09-26 10:53:18,720 - Context initialization failed (in ContextLoader.java:220)
org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanDefinitionStoreException: Invalid bean definition with name 'dataSourceJdbc' defined in class path resource [spring/spring-backend-context-hibernate.xml]: Could not resolve placeholder 'database.driver.classname'
at org.springframework.beans.factory.config.PropertyPlaceholderConfigurer.processProperties(PropertyPlaceholderConfigurer.java:272)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.config.PropertyResourceConfigurer.postProcessBeanFactory(PropertyResourceConfigurer.java:75)
at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.invokeBeanFactoryPostProcessors(AbstractApplicationContext.java:640)
at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.invokeBeanFactoryPostProcessors(AbstractApplicationContext.java:615)
at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.refresh(AbstractApplicationContext.java:405)
at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.createWebApplicationContext(ContextLoader.java:276)
at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.initWebApplicationContext(ContextLoader.java:197)
at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener.contextInitialized(ContextLoaderListener.java:47)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:4206)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4705)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:799)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:779)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:601)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:943)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWARs(HostConfig.java:778)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:504)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:1317)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:324)
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSupport.java:142)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1065)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:840)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1057)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:463)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:525)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:754)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:595)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:289)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:414)

Originally Posted by
Marten Deinum
As mentioned before it it either not in the file, it isn't matching in case or maybe in file encodings. Either way without seeing logging there is not much to do..
If put file path reference directly it works fine:
Code:
<context:property-placeholder location="file:C:/my.properties}" />
The problem is how to get values when I pass the file path as context parameter.