Re: RTFM and Ettiquette was: MY ATTITUDE

2003-02-14 Thread Paul Brinkley
At 05:59 PM 2/13/2003 -0800, Jeff Wishnie wrote: Although I agree wholeheartedly with the sentiment--do your homework before asking for help--lets not forget that given the disorganized state of most opensource documentation, being pointed to the proper docs helps a lot. Specifically, when

tuxedo.org trouble

2003-02-11 Thread Paul Brinkley
At 08:02 PM 2/10/2003 -0800, Mike Johnson wrote: (sorry about the google cache, tuxedo.org seems to be redirecting random places right now.) I didn't know this until yesterday, but Eric S. Raymond's new home is catb.org. So now you're looking for http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Re: REBOOT MACHINE

2003-01-21 Thread Paul Brinkley
At 09:11 PM 1/21/2003 -0200, Mauricio Matias wrote: Hey people, is normal i have to reboot my comp when I change anything in classhpath or server.xml or web.xml. It isnt enough restart Tomcat. It's not normal. A change in either XML file should (IIRC) take effect the next time you start

Re: Easy to read HOWTO's or anything similar?

2002-08-29 Thread Paul Brinkley
At 11:14 AM 8/29/2002 +0200, Johan Sunnerstig wrote: Just wondering if anyone knows of any good howto's or guides about setting up a Tomcat server? The reference docs are good as a reference, but less than stellar for someone setting up their first server IMO. I have to admit I was a

RE: Easy to read HOWTO's or anything similar?

2002-08-29 Thread Paul Brinkley
At 10:48 AM 8/29/2002 -0400, Turner, John wrote: Perhaps I've missed something in this thread, but if your need is as simple as a single (or even a couple) JSP pages, why not just copy everything in server.xml that has to do with /examples, change that to /your-app, restart tomcat, and call it

RE: STILL need help w. Tomcat installation!!

2002-08-28 Thread Paul Brinkley
At 11:11 AM 8/28/2002 -0600, Sexton, George wrote: Go back and read the messages that I and everyone else sent to help you. If you don't read the messages that we respond with, we can't help you here. I, on the other hand, am a consultant and will be happy to fly to your location and assist you

Re: setting classpath variable

2002-08-27 Thread Paul Brinkley
At 02:46 PM 8/27/2002 +0800, randie ursal wrote: here is the scenario, i have a servlet that will read a .properties file and i make use of PropertyResourceBundle to read the value from it. the problem is that the PropertyResourceBundle doesn't find the properties file. the API for

RE: ADMINS: Ban a user?

2002-08-12 Thread Paul Brinkley
At 12:29 PM 8/12/2002 -0700, Mona Wong-Barnum wrote: I vote that we do NOT filter out emails with the below keywords. Let's not throw out the baby with the bath water! While we are doing this, why don't we put a filter on subject and exclude the following key words: URGENT

Add arbitrary path to classpath?

2002-07-30 Thread Paul Brinkley
(Newbie alert: I've been playing with Tomcat for a couple weeks, and once made a servlet or two a couple of years ago. Please be gentle.) Is it possible to give a servlet access to custom class files, if those custom classes don't want to live under WEB-INF, CATALINA_HOME, etc.? So far as I