Date: 2004-05-06T09:16:08
   Editor: PhilipMarkDonaghy <philipmarkdonaghy@yahoo.com>
   Wiki: Apache Geronimo Wiki
   Page: HowToTutorial
   URL: http://wiki.apache.org/geronimo/HowToTutorial

   Trying to make a jsp work

Change Log:

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@@ -78,8 +78,6 @@
 HTTP ERROR: 500 The+absolute+uri%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fjava%2Esun%2Ecom%2Fjsp%2Fjstl%2Fcore+cannot+be+resolved+in+either+web%2Exml+or+the+jar+files+deployed+with+this+application
 RequestURI=/j2eehello1/
 
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 Hmm...
 
 17:37:14,380 WARN  [ServletHandler] Exception for /j2eehello1/
@@ -125,3 +123,11 @@
         at org.mortbay.http.SocketListener.handleConnection(SocketListener.java:212)
         at org.mortbay.util.ThreadedServer.handle(ThreadedServer.java:315)
         at org.mortbay.util.ThreadPool$PoolThread.run(ThreadPool.java:498)
+
+This is a problem with the java tag library defined in index.jsp
+
+Replace index.jsp with a plain text.
+
+HTTP ERROR: 500 Unable+to+compile+class+for+JSP%0A%0ANo+Java+compiler+was+found+to+compile+the+generated+source+for+the+JSP%2E+%0AThis+can+usually+be+solved+by+copying+manually+%24JAVA%5FHOME%2Flib%2Ftools%2Ejar+from+the+JDK+%0Ato+the+common%2Flib+directory+of+the+Tomcat+server%2C+followed+by+a+Tomcat+restart%2E+%0AIf+using+an+alternate+Java+compiler%2C+please+check+its+installation+and+access+path%2E%0A
+
+Hmm...Jasper is not happy. Question : Does geronimo prefer velocity to jsp. Why not?