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  1. Tika
  2. TIKA-2884

Tika Parse - Null Pointer

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    • Bug
    • Status: Closed
    • Major
    • Resolution: Invalid
    • 1.21
    • 1.21
    • ocr
    • None

    Description

      I am running tika 1.21 to parse the pdf documents with tesseract ocr 3.5 on Amazon linux and it intermittently fails to parse. Sometimes same file gets process succesfully. Below i the error

       

      Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException: null
      at org.apache.tika.sax.xpath.MatchingContentHandler.startElement(MatchingContentHandler.java:46)
      at org.apache.tika.sax.ContentHandlerDecorator.startElement(ContentHandlerDecorator.java:126)
      at org.apache.tika.sax.ContentHandlerDecorator.startElement(ContentHandlerDecorator.java:126)
      at org.apache.tika.sax.SecureContentHandler.startElement(SecureContentHandler.java:250)
      at org.apache.tika.sax.ContentHandlerDecorator.startElement(ContentHandlerDecorator.java:126)
      at org.apache.tika.sax.ContentHandlerDecorator.startElement(ContentHandlerDecorator.java:126)
      at org.apache.tika.sax.ContentHandlerDecorator.startElement(ContentHandlerDecorator.java:126)
      at org.apache.tika.sax.SafeContentHandler.startElement(SafeContentHandler.java:265)
      at org.apache.tika.sax.XHTMLContentHandler.lazyStartHead(XHTMLContentHandler.java:146)
      at org.apache.tika.sax.XHTMLContentHandler.lazyEndHead(XHTMLContentHandler.java:164)
      at org.apache.tika.sax.XHTMLContentHandler.startElement(XHTMLContentHandler.java:253)
      at org.apache.tika.sax.XHTMLContentHandler.startElement(XHTMLContentHandler.java:297)
      at org.apache.tika.parser.pdf.AbstractPDF2XHTML.startPage(AbstractPDF2XHTML.java:173)
      at org.apache.tika.parser.pdf.OCR2XHTML.processPage(OCR2XHTML.java:96)
      at org.apache.tika.parser.pdf.AbstractPDF2XHTML.processPages(AbstractPDF2XHTML.java:835)
      at org.apache.pdfbox.text.PDFTextStripper.writeText(PDFTextStripper.java:266)
      at org.apache.tika.parser.pdf.OCR2XHTML.process(OCR2XHTML.java:66)
      at org.apache.tika.parser.pdf.PDFParser.parse(PDFParser.java:167)
      at org.apache.tika.parser.CompositeParser.parse(CompositeParser.java:280)

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