EmptySvgException
Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 16:24
We've recently encountered an issue with PlantUML and GraphViz on OS X Yosemite where when a View uses PlantUML (e.g. Business Process Flow), an exception is raised:
net.sourceforge.plantuml.svek.EmptySvgException
The exception is caused by an incomplete installation of GraphViz, in particular the 'dot' component.
To resolve this, open the Terminal app and on the command line, type:
If asked whether to install X11, select "yes"
You can test the installation of GraphViz, using the following command in Terminal:
net.sourceforge.plantuml.svek.EmptySvgException
The exception is caused by an incomplete installation of GraphViz, in particular the 'dot' component.
To resolve this, open the Terminal app and on the command line, type:
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sudo dot -cYou can test the installation of GraphViz, using the following command in Terminal:
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java -jar <YOUR TOMCAT FOLDER>/webapps/essential_viewer/WEB-INF/lib/plantuml.jar -testdot