[bruce@mw-s01-1-mp01 (mp01.mw) ~]$ ./bruce-1.0/bin/admin.sh -url 'jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/bruce_config?user=bruce&password=XXXXXXXXX' -loadschema Using JAVA_HOME: /usr/local/YFPROVISION/x86_64/java/ 2007-10-12 14:41:46,599:FATAL main com.netblue.bruce.admin.Main - Unexpected exception caught. java.lang.NullPointerException at com.netblue.bruce.admin.DatabaseBuilder.readFileResource(DatabaseBuilder.java:102) at com.netblue.bruce.admin.ConfigurationDatabaseBuilder.getSqlStrings(ConfigurationDatabaseBuilder.java:54) at com.netblue.bruce.admin.DatabaseBuilder.buildDatabase(DatabaseBuilder.java:65) at com.netblue.bruce.admin.Main.run(Main.java:86) at com.netblue.bruce.admin.Main.main(Main.java:132) cluster-ddl.sql and replication-ddl.sql should be in the root of the bruce.jar file, and is not.