Hi Angelina, Followed your instructions. Made the changes in the mycomp+properties+advanced+environmentvariables+Uservariables and added catalina_home and java_home entries.
Still no improvement. Hoping for your help again. bfn > > How are you starting Tomcat? You maybe should try setting > the variables globally via Windows Environment settings > (on Windows XP, right-click on My Computer, select > Properties, Advanced tab, Environment Variables button). > Add entries under System variables for CATALINA_HOME and > JAVA_HOME here and then try starting tomcat. It may not be > picking up your environment variable changes and thus > won't start. Not sure if Tomcat 5 supports it, but you > could also try running the Set commands then starting > tomcat manually by running tomcat 5.0/bin/startup... > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 2:02 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: Installation problem > > > Hi angelina, > > Tried as told. > > set the path in the older windows way, but still finding > the same flickering window. > > if i type manually > "http://127.0.0.1:8080/"; > i get page cannot be displayed message. > > Dont know what to do. > > Hoping to recover from this problem > > Please help. > > Thanks in anticipation > > > > > Sometimes we've had problems with older Tomcats on > > Windows because of the space in the path name for your > > environment variable. I'd bet it'd help here too. > > > > Try doing it the old Windows way, like this: > > > > c:\>Set CATALINA_HOME=C:\Progra~1\Apache~1\Tomcat~1.0 > > c:\>Set JAVA_HOME=C:\Progra~1\j2sdk_nb\j2sdk1.4.2 > > > > BTW, you can double-check these from a Windows command > > prompt by running dir /X. > > > > Good luck! > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 1:30 PM > > To: Tomcat Users List > > Subject: Re: Installation problem > > > > > > Hi Harry, > > > > Did as told. > > > > c:\>Set CATALINA_HOME=C:\Program Files\Apache Software > > Foundation\Tomcat 5.0 > > > > c:\>Set JAVA_HOME=C:\Program Files\j2sdk_nb\j2sdk1.4.2 > > > > Still i am getting this flickering screen. > > > > Please tell me how to solve this problem. > > > > Thanks in anticipation > > > > > > > > Hello > > > > > > > I changed that path name to > > > > > > > > "C:\Program Files\j2sdk_nb\j2sdk1.4.2" > > > > > > If you are talking about your $PATH system environment > > > variable, the setting should be: > > > > > > "C:\Program Files\j2sdk_nb\j2sdk1.4.2\bin" > > > > > > > Til now , I didnt try to create any path for > > > > JAVA_HOME AND CATALINA_HOME, do i have to do that? > > > > > > You need both. JAVA_HOME should be: > > > > > > "C:\Program Files\j2sdk_nb\j2sdk1.4.2" > > > > > > CATALINA_HOME should be the root-installation folder > > > for Tomcat, wherever it is - analogous to JAVA_HOME. > > > > > > Good luck! > > > > > > Harry Mantheakis > > > London, UK > > > > > > > > > > I uninstalled and reinstalled tomcat still > > > > experiencing the same flickering window error. > > > > > > > > While installing tomcat during the JVM path > > > > selection the default path listed was > > > > > > > > "C:\Program Files\Oracle\jre\1.1.7" > > > > > > > > I changed that path name to > > > > > > > > "C:\Program Files\j2sdk_nb\j2sdk1.4.2" > > > > > > > > Til now , I didnt try to create any path for > > > > JAVA_HOME AND CATALINA_HOME, do i have to do that? > > > > > > > > Your help is most appreciated.. > > > > > > > > Thanks in anticipation. > > > > > > > > bfn > > > >> > > > >> Try uninstalling, and then re-installing Tomcat. > > > It should then >> pick up your J2SDK install path. > > > If this doesn't work, then try >> > > "�TALINA_HOME%\bin\catalina run" > > > , >> and post the error messages on the list for more > > > help. >> > > > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > > >> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >>> Sorry to bother you with this elementary question. > > > But being a >>> neebie I am finding difficulties in > > > installing >> tomcat 5.0 > > > > >>> 1. I ran the installation file for installing the > > > tomcat >>> 5.0. > > > >>> 2. Then I ran the j2sdk setup file , since tomcat > > > was asking for a >>> JVM. 3. > > > >>> i. Now, i clicked the "Start Tomcat" icon the > > > windows >>> key + Program files + Apache tomcat. I > > > find a window >>> disappearing as soon as it appears. > > > >>> > > > >>> ii. I tried again by running the catalina.bat or > > > startup.exe file >>> icon in the bin folder of > > > tomcat. Again >>> , i find the disappearing window. > > > >>> > > > >>> iii. Even if i run that file in the command prompt > > > i am >>> getting the same response. > > > >>> > > > >>> I also need to know as to how I could allow a > > > friend access my >>> files via the browser. i.e where > > > should i make >>> the appropriate modifications to > > > allow him to view my >> files. > >>> > > > >>> Your help will be most appreciated. > > > >>> > > > >>> Thanks for your help inanticipation > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > ----------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] For > additional commands, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > ----------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional > > commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > ----------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional > > commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > ----------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional > commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > ----------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional > commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
