Failed to start component [StandardEngine[Tomcat].StandardHost[localhost].TomcatEmbeddedContext[]]

Question

I am trying to build a SpringBoot application.

 import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootAppli         


        

Answer 1

For me, upgrading javax.servlet-api to 4.0.1 did the trick:

javax.servlet javax.servlet-api 4.0.1