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  1. What is MyFaces?
  2. Does MyFaces work with Tomcat 5.5?
  3. Can I use MyFaces extensions (aka Tomahawk) with the JSF RI?
What is MyFaces?

MyFaces is a Open Source Implementation of the JavaServer Faces Framework. See the JSR 127 and JSR 252for more info.

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Does MyFaces work with Tomcat 5.5?

Yes, Apache MyFaces works with Tomcat5.5. If you see a blank page in your browser, try to remove the JAR files jsp-2.0.jar and commons-el.jar of the folder WEB-INF/lib.

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Can I use MyFaces extensions (aka Tomahawk) with the JSF RI?

Yes, most of the Apache MyFaces extensions work with JSF RI. Follow the instructions in the section "Using the MyFaces extensions (aka Tomahawk) in your own web application" under http://myfaces.apache.org/gettingstarted.html. If you notice problems please submit a ticket on JIRA.

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