Thanks for the replies lads, they were spot on. Unfortunately I only saw them
after painstakingly messing around with the classpath and eventually getting
it when I ran into the problem with the embedded driver which was quickly
sorted thanks to ye :handshake:
rebels_mascot wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm having issues with a classpath. I've made an rmi chat app running on
> tomcat 5. I started using Derby recently but I'm having problems with
> where to place the derby.jar or how to specify the classpath for it.
>
> I've tried:
>
> CLASSPATH=.;%DERBY_HOME%\lib\derby.jar
>
> I also tried putting the derby.jar file in the bin directory of my
> project, i.e. where my class files are, and in commons/lib in tomcat and
> chat/lib (my own folder) but again no luck. I've also tried other options
> of the classpath but nothing.
>
> The java code for the Class.for... is:
>
> public static Connection getConnection()
> {
> dbURL =
> "jdbc:derby://localhost:1527/dsChatTestDB;create=true;user=admin;password=admin";
>
> try
> {
>
> Class.forName("org.apache.derby.jdbc.EmbeddedDriver").newInstance();*
>
> // Get a connection
> conn = DriverManager.getConnection(dbURL);
> }
> catch(ClassNotFoundException cNFEx)
> {
> .....
>
>
> I tried out a test app (non rmi or tomcat) in eclipse using the same
> connection strings above and they work fine.
>
> Can anyone help on where to put the jar file or what classpath to specify.
> Tis wrecking my head :D
>
> Thanks,
> Brian
>
>
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