I have an application I am attempting to get running, and the problem
I am currently having is when I make the struts (1.3.8) call I get the
following error:

28-Mar-2008 14:41:48 org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher
invoke
SEVERE: Servlet.service() for servlet jsp threw exception
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/el/ELException
    at java.lang.Class.getDeclaredMethods0(Native Method)
    at java.lang.Class.privateGetDeclaredMethods(Class.java:2365)
    at java.lang.Class.getDeclaredMethods(Class.java:1763)
    at java.beans.Introspector$1.run(Introspector.java:1265)
    at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
    at java.beans.Introspector.getPublicDeclaredMethods(Introspector.java:
1263)
    at java.beans.Introspector.getTargetMethodInfo(Introspector.java:
1129)
    at java.beans.Introspector.getBeanInfo(Introspector.java:387)
    at java.beans.Introspector.getBeanInfo(Introspector.java:159)
    at java.beans.Introspector.getBeanInfo(Introspector.java:220)
    at java.beans.Introspector.<init>(Introspector.java:368)
    at java.beans.Introspector.getBeanInfo(Introspector.java:159)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Generator
$TagHandlerInfo.<init>(Generator.java:3678)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Generator
$GenerateVisitor.getTagHandlerInfo(Generator.java:2100)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Generator
$GenerateVisitor.visit(Generator.java:1579)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$CustomTag.accept(Node.java:1441)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Nodes.visit(Node.java:2163)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Visitor.visitBody(Node.java:2213)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Visitor.visit(Node.java:2219)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Root.accept(Node.java:456)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Nodes.visit(Node.java:2163)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Visitor.visitBody(Node.java:2213)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Visitor.visit(Node.java:2237)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$IncludeDirective.accept(Node.java:
597)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Nodes.visit(Node.java:2163)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Visitor.visitBody(Node.java:2213)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Visitor.visit(Node.java:2219)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Root.accept(Node.java:456)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Nodes.visit(Node.java:2163)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Generator.generate(Generator.java:3270)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.generateJava(Compiler.java:
189)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:286)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:267)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:255)
    at
org.apache.jasper.JspCompilationContext.compile(JspCompilationContext.java:
556)
    at
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:
293)
    at
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:
291)
    at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:241)
    at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:
252)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:
173)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.invoke(ApplicationDispatcher.java:
672)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.processRequest(ApplicationDispatcher.java:
463)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.doForward(ApplicationDispatcher.java:
398)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.forward(ApplicationDispatcher.java:
301)
    at
com.gc.cms.csd.DesignerSelectController.doGet(DesignerSelectController.java:
148)
    at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:689)
    at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:
252)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:
173)
    at com.gc.cms.csd.CMSFilter.doFilter(CMSFilter.java:72)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:
202)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:
173)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:
213)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:
178)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:
126)
    at
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:
105)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:
107)
    at
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:
148)
    at
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:
856)
    at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol
$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11Protocol.java:744)
    at
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:
527)
    at
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:
80)
    at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool
$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:684)
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)
28-Mar-2008 14:41:48 org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve
invoke
SEVERE: Servlet.service() for servlet DesignerSelectController threw
exception
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/el/ELException
    at java.lang.Class.getDeclaredMethods0(Native Method)
    at java.lang.Class.privateGetDeclaredMethods(Class.java:2365)
    at java.lang.Class.getDeclaredMethods(Class.java:1763)
    at java.beans.Introspector$1.run(Introspector.java:1265)
    at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
    at java.beans.Introspector.getPublicDeclaredMethods(Introspector.java:
1263)
    at java.beans.Introspector.getTargetMethodInfo(Introspector.java:
1129)
    at java.beans.Introspector.getBeanInfo(Introspector.java:387)
    at java.beans.Introspector.getBeanInfo(Introspector.java:159)
    at java.beans.Introspector.getBeanInfo(Introspector.java:220)
    at java.beans.Introspector.<init>(Introspector.java:368)
    at java.beans.Introspector.getBeanInfo(Introspector.java:159)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Generator
$TagHandlerInfo.<init>(Generator.java:3678)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Generator
$GenerateVisitor.getTagHandlerInfo(Generator.java:2100)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Generator
$GenerateVisitor.visit(Generator.java:1579)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$CustomTag.accept(Node.java:1441)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Nodes.visit(Node.java:2163)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Visitor.visitBody(Node.java:2213)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Visitor.visit(Node.java:2219)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Root.accept(Node.java:456)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Nodes.visit(Node.java:2163)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Visitor.visitBody(Node.java:2213)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Visitor.visit(Node.java:2237)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$IncludeDirective.accept(Node.java:
597)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Nodes.visit(Node.java:2163)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Visitor.visitBody(Node.java:2213)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Visitor.visit(Node.java:2219)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Root.accept(Node.java:456)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Node$Nodes.visit(Node.java:2163)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Generator.generate(Generator.java:3270)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.generateJava(Compiler.java:
189)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:286)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:267)
    at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:255)
    at
org.apache.jasper.JspCompilationContext.compile(JspCompilationContext.java:
556)
    at
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:
293)
    at
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:
291)
    at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:241)
    at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:
252)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:
173)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.invoke(ApplicationDispatcher.java:
672)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.processRequest(ApplicationDispatcher.java:
463)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.doForward(ApplicationDispatcher.java:
398)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.forward(ApplicationDispatcher.java:
301)
    at
com.gc.cms.csd.DesignerSelectController.doGet(DesignerSelectController.java:
148)
    at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:689)
    at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:
252)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:
173)
    at com.gc.cms.csd.CMSFilter.doFilter(CMSFilter.java:72)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:
202)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:
173)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:
213)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:
178)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:
126)
    at
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:
105)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:
107)
    at
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:
148)
    at
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:
856)
    at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol
$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11Protocol.java:744)
    at
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:
527)
    at
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:
80)
    at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool
$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:684)
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)

I assume I am just missing a jar file, but I can't figure out what I
am missing or doing wrong.

I'm using Tomcat 5.5, struts 1.3.8, and Eclipse 3 (using My Eclipse
6.0.0 M1)

If you need anymore details, I will gladly give them.

Thanks,

Kerrin