Did you import the Jar file into your projet ? Christian
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 7:54 AM, GumbyGWTBeginner <stephan.gump...@gmail.com>wrote: > > Hi, > > I have built a very small client / server side app to read a MYSQL > database. > > I have installed the MySQL via the Windows installer. Set a database > via the Console of MySQL. > > When I get to the Servre side code listed below it fails as loading > the Driver. > > I know I am missing something as I am real new at this. Do I have to > install a driver on my pc first for this to work........really > frustrating. > > Any help would greatly appreciated. > > Error Message: > java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver > > > public Connection getConnection() throws Exception { > String driver = "org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver"; // > com.mysql.jdbc.Driver > String url = "jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/dogs"; // > 127.0.0.1:3306/dogs"; > String username = "root"; > String password = "mypass"; > > Class.forName(driver).newInstance(); // load MySQL driver > Connection conn = DriverManager.getConnection(url, username, > password); > } > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to google-web-toolkit@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---