I have default installation of Tomcat 4 (no mods), dropped there cocoon.war, and it's 
working.
No tomcat libs were replaced/removed.

Platform: JDK1.3.1 on Win, Tomcat 4.0.

Regards,
Vadim

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ed Nixon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 9:28 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: the saga continues: cocoon2rc1a with tomcat4.0 (as a service on win2K)
> 
> 
> This is a continuation of a thread begun yesterday on cocoon-users. I've 
> cross posted in the hopes that the feedback and solutions will be quicker.
> 
> According to various sources, cocoon2rc1a and tomcat4 can be run together if:
> - crimson.jar and jaxp.jar in the tomcat_home/common/lib directory are 
> replaced by xerxes and xalan from the cocoon2 distribution.
> - all other steps in the build, install documentation are completed as 
> documented for tomcat4.0
> 
> this enables the cocoon demo pages to be run, provided the tomcat server is 
> operating in console mode.
> 
> On win2k it is possible to run tomcat as a service. Because of issues with 
> classpaths when running as a service, the cocoon servlet environment does 
> not work. http://www.pigbite.co.uk/ctwig/index.html notes this problem and 
> suggests changes to a file called tomcat_home\conf\wrapper.properties to 
> update classpath information regarding xerxes and xalan presumably.
> 
> Unfortunately wrapper.properties does not exist in my/the tomcat4.0 
> distribution. this is the windows MSI installation package. 
> (wrapper.properties does not exist in the zip distribution either, by the way.)
> 
> Can anyone suggest
> - whether classpaths are in fact the issue with cocoon2, tomcat and win2k 
> service?
> - where to find the file(s) in tomcat that duplicate the functionality of 
> wrapper.properties with respect to classpaths?
> 
> thanks for your help.                    ...edN
> 
> 
> 
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