I downloaded jakarta-tomcat 3.2.  I have no problems running a servlet.  However, when 
the jsp-engine tries to compile a jsp (sample.jsp) located in the examples context, I 
get a NoClassDefFoundError.  I can't run any jsp, even the jakarta-tomcat supplied 
jsps.  sun.tools.javac.Main resides in my jdk\lib\tools.jar and from the 
jakarta-tomcat engine log, you can see that this jar file is included in the classpath.

 <<...OLE_Obj...>> 

Also, I am using jdk1.3.0_01.
Here is the actual error message that I receive.

Error: 500
Location: /examples/jsp/AppDevStudio/sample.jsp
Internal Servlet Error:
javax.servlet.ServletException: sun/tools/javac/Main
        at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:390)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:853)
        at org.apache.tomcat.core.ServletWrapper.doService(ServletWrapper.java:387)
        at org.apache.tomcat.core.Handler.service(Handler.java:263)
        at org.apache.tomcat.core.ServletWrapper.service(ServletWrapper.java:371)
        at 
org.apache.tomcat.core.ContextManager.internalService(ContextManager.java:786)
        at org.apache.tomcat.core.ContextManager.service(ContextManager.java:732)
        at 
org.apache.tomcat.service.http.HttpConnectionHandler.processConnection(HttpConnectionHandler.java:210)
        at org.apache.tomcat.service.TcpWorkerThread.runIt(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:407)
        at org.apache.tomcat.util.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:498)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:484)
Root cause: 
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: sun/tools/javac/Main
        at org.apache.jasper.compiler.SunJavaCompiler.compile(SunJavaCompiler.java:128)
        at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:245)
        at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.doLoadJSP(JspServlet.java:453)
        at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JasperLoader12.loadJSP(JasperLoader12.java:146)
        at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.loadJSP(JspServlet.java:424)
        at 
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet$JspServletWrapper.loadIfNecessary(JspServlet.java:152)
        at 
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet$JspServletWrapper.service(JspServlet.java:164)
        at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:309)
        at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:382)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:853)
        at org.apache.tomcat.core.ServletWrapper.doService(ServletWrapper.java:387)
        at org.apache.tomcat.core.Handler.service(Handler.java:263)
        at org.apache.tomcat.core.ServletWrapper.service(ServletWrapper.java:371)
        at 
org.apache.tomcat.core.ContextManager.internalService(ContextManager.java:786)
        at org.apache.tomcat.core.ContextManager.service(ContextManager.java:732)
        at 
org.apache.tomcat.service.http.HttpConnectionHandler.processConnection(HttpConnectionHandler.java:210)
        at org.apache.tomcat.service.TcpWorkerThread.runIt(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:407)
        at org.apache.tomcat.util.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:498)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:484)

Any clues to what's going on would be greatly appreciated.

Tony Dean
SAS Institute Inc.
The Power to Know
Sr. Systems Developer
Distributed Technologies
(919)677-8000 x6704
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