I've often heard that you can't put struts.jar in CATALINA_HOME/lib but I've never heard anyone say why it doesn't work.
Is it a bug? On Fri, 15 February 2002, "Main, David" wrote: > > Hi there, > > Has anyone had success placing struts.jar in %CATALINA_HOME%/lib to share it across >all webapps? The reason I ask is that I have a shared library of utility classes in >%CATALINA_HOME%/classes and one of them needs to import struts for image upload. > > My problem is that the struts-based webapps only seem to work if struts.jar is in >WEB-INF/lib, but my utility class requires it to be in %CATALINA_HOME%/lib. And, if I >put it in both places, I get the following nasty linkage error: > > java.lang.LinkageError: Class org/apache/struts/upload/FormFile violates loader >constraints > > I know there are workarounds like duplicating the utility class for each webapp, but >I'm hoping for a more elegant solution. > > I'm using Tomcat4.0.1 on Win2K. If anyone has any suggestions, I'd appreciate them. > > Thanks, > > David > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Find the best deals on the web at AltaVista Shopping! http://www.shopping.altavista.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>