Re: Something unusual has occured to cause the driver to

Your connection url looks funny, it should probably be more like
jdbc:postgresql://localhost/testdb

dave

On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Larry Rogers wrote:

> exception: Exception: java.lang.NullPointerException
> Stack Trace:
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> at org.postgresql.Connection.openConnection(Connection.java:148)
> at org.postgresql.Driver.connect(Driver.java:122)
> at java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(DriverManager.java:517)
> at java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(DriverManager.java:177)
> at TestPostGreSQL.main(TestPostGreSQL.java:17)
> End of Stack Trace
> final String url = "jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432?database=testdb";

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