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Posted to users@tomcat.apache.org by Douglas Brendle <Br...@c-b.com> on 2001/11/16 17:26:02 UTC

Tomcat 3.3 Startup

I've been working with and using Tomcat3.3 for two weeks and it has been running fine.
Yesterday, I added a new .jar file to my classpath and all of a sudden Tomcat stopped
running. I started Tomcat with the run attribute so it would start in the same window
and this is the stack trace I receieved:

EmbededTomcat: exception initializing ContextManager 
              java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/xml/parsers/SAXParserFactory        
              at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass0(Native Method)   
              at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:486) 

And as you can see, the crimson.jar file is in my classpath.

classpath=c:\Oracle\Ora81\orb\classes\yoj.jar;c:\Oracle\Ora81\orb\classes\share.zip;
d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta\lib\container\xalan.jar;d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta\lib\common\tomcat_core.jar;
d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta\lib\common\servlet.jar;d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta\lib\common\jasper-runtime.jar;
d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta\lib\container\jasper.jar;d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta\webapps\examples\web-inf\classes;
d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta\lib\common\cos.jar;d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta\lib\container\crimson.jar         

Anyone know what is going on?     


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RE: Tomcat 3.3 Startup

Posted by Martin van den Bemt <ma...@isallineed.org>.
Why are you using a classpath? Tomcat handles that for you completely.
You shouldn't have any problems if the jar is added to the webapp lib..
(btw I believ you have to rename the zip to jar files so tomcat can read
them).


Mvgr,
Martin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Douglas Brendle [mailto:BrendleDA@c-b.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 5:26 PM
> To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org
> Subject: Tomcat 3.3 Startup
>
>
> I've been working with and using Tomcat3.3 for two weeks and it
> has been running fine.
> Yesterday, I added a new .jar file to my classpath and all of a
> sudden Tomcat stopped
> running. I started Tomcat with the run attribute so it would
> start in the same window
> and this is the stack trace I receieved:
>
> EmbededTomcat: exception initializing ContextManager
>               java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
> javax/xml/parsers/SAXParserFactory
>               at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass0(Native Method)
>               at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:486)
>
> And as you can see, the crimson.jar file is in my classpath.
>
> classpath=c:\Oracle\Ora81\orb\classes\yoj.jar;c:\Oracle\Ora81\orb\
> classes\share.zip;
> d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta\lib\container\xalan.jar;d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta\
> lib\common\tomcat_core.jar;
> d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta\lib\common\servlet.jar;d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta\l
> ib\common\jasper-runtime.jar;
> d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta\lib\container\jasper.jar;d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta
> \webapps\examples\web-inf\classes;
> d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta\lib\common\cos.jar;d:\tomcat3.3\jakarta\lib\c
> ontainer\crimson.jar
>
> Anyone know what is going on?
>
>
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