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From: "John Trollinger" <jakarta@trollingers.com>
To: "'Tomcat Users List'" <tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org>
Subject: RE: JSP Compilation Error
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 13:08:35 -0500
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I put the tools.jar in my webserver/common/lib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marcelino Cruz [mailto:mcruz@paychex.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 12:46 PM
> To: Tomcat Users List
> Subject: Re: JSP Compilation Error
> 
> 
> I have the JDK.
> 
> In $CATALINA_HOME/bin (I understand this replaces 
> $TOMCAT_HOME in the newer versions of Tomcat?) there is a 
> startup.sh that calls catalina.sh that in turn calls 
> setclasspath.sh.  setclasspath.sh was asking for a "$BASEDIR" 
> variable that I set to be equal to $CATALINA_HOME.  Now, my 
> questions are:
> 
> 1) Do I modify the setclasspath.sh to look for the tools.jar 
> and dt.jar (as some people have suggested; to me the 
> tools.jar should be sufficient) in $JAVA_HOME/lib ?
> 2) ...or do I copy tools.jar to $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/ext ?
> 3) ...or do I copy tools.jar to $CATALINA_HOME/server/ and 
> then either classes or lib ?
> 4) ...or do I copy tools.jar to $CATALINA_HOME/shared/ and 
> then either classes or lib ?
> 
> Just which jar file(s) exactly does Tomcat (Catalina) need 
> access to, where do those files need to be located, and where 
> (which script) do I make the changes so that the JVM that 
> Tomcat (Catalina) uses can find those compilation classes.
> 
> Thank you!
> MC
> ---
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Trollinger" <jakarta@trollingers.com>
> To: "'Tomcat Users List'" <tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 11:20 AM
> Subject: RE: JSP Compilation Error
> 
> 
> > Make sure you have the JDK and not the JRE, if you have the JRE you 
> > need the tools.jar from the JDK, if you have the JDK and 
> still get the 
> > problem make sure tomcats classpath can see tools.jar.
> >
> > John
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Marcelino Cruz [mailto:mcruz@paychex.com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 11:05 AM
> > > To: Tomcat Users List
> > > Subject: JSP Compilation Error
> > >
> > >
> > > I know that this topic has been covered over and over... 
> I went to 
> > > the archives but didn't find a solution to my problem.
> > >
> > > I downloaded and installed (on Solaris 8 box) 
> jakarta-tomcat-4.1.18. 
> > > Unzipped the file (I don't have GNU Tar installed on this 
> machine to 
> > > get the tar version, and my company has FTP firewall access 
> > > blocked).
> > >
> > > I have Java v1.4.1_01.  JAVA_HOME is set to the location of the 
> > > aforementioned Java version.  CATALINA_HOME is set to the 
> > > installation location of jakarta-tomcat-4.1.18.  I 
> proceed to start 
> > > tomcat and it comes up.  Then when I try to access it with 
> > > http://myserver.company.com:8080 I get the following error:
> > >
> > > ---
> > > org.apache.jasper.JasperException: Unable to compile class for JSP
> > >
> > > An error occurred at line: -1 in the jsp file: null
> > >
> > > Generated servlet error:
> > >     [javac] Compiling 1 source file
> > >
> > > /export/home/u01/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.18/work/Standalone/localho
> > > st/_/index_jsp
> > > .java:266: handlePageException(java.lang.Exception) in 
> > > javax.servlet.jsp.PageContext cannot be applied to
> > > (java.lang.Throwable)
> > >       if (pageContext != null) pageContext.handlePageException(t);
> > >                                           ^
> > > 1 error
> > >
> > > ...and a long stack trace...
> > > ---
> > >
> > > I've tried everything I've run into in the archives.  Jasper uses 
> > > Ant.  How can I ensure that the correct jar files are 
> being called 
> > > so that Jasper/Ant can compile JSP files?  Why isn't it working?  
> > > Please help.  I need to evaluate a content management 
> solution (Red 
> > > Hat's CCM) that runs on top of Tomcat.
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> > >
> > > MC
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 
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