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http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=43578 Summary: Tomcat fails to start on linux if CATALINA_HOME contains a space Product: Tomcat 6 Version: 6.0.14 Platform: PC OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: Catalina AssignedTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ReportedBy: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've managed to reproduce this on Fedora core 6 and Ubuntu Feisty using the binary distribution tarballs of tomcat 6.0.14 and 5.5.25. export JAVA_HOME=<path to java> tar xzf <path to tarball>/apache-tomcat-*.tar.gz mv apache-tomcat* "my tomcat directory" bash "my tomcat directory/bin/catalina.sh" run result: Using CATALINA_BASE: /home/basil/test/my tomcat directory Using CATALINA_HOME: /home/basil/test/my tomcat directory Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /home/basil/test/my tomcat directory/temp Using JRE_HOME: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: tomcat if "my tomcat directory" is replaced with, for example, "mytomcatdirectory", tomcat starts with no error. This error will also occur if a parent directory contains a space and CATALINA_HOME itself doesn't. -- Configure bugmail: http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug, or are watching the assignee. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]