Is it possible that the -D parameter should be: tomcat_home="d:\tomcat\"
Adam Ross wrote:
> Hi
>
> I've been having problems getting Tomcat to start on my Win98 PC. I have JDK
> 1.3 and Tomcat 3.2.1. All the envornment variables are set correctly.
>
> When I run startup.bat everything works properly until tomcat.bat tries to
> start Java, then the new window pops up and comes up with the java usage
> message (indicating that the call to java.exe has some invalid paramters).
>
> The faulty java call is:
> start "d:\jdk1.3\\bin\java" -Dtomcat.home="d:\tomcat\"
> org.apache.tomcat.startup.Tomcat
>
> Java doesn't seem to like the second parameter that sets the tomcat.home
> property: if I remove it, java runs but comes up with an exception because
> it can't find the xml files it needs. If I leave it in, java wont run at
> all, and prints the java usage message. I have tried reinstalling both java
> and tomcat, but it makes no difference.
>
> I would be very greatful for any suggestions you may have.
>
> Thanks
> Adam Ross
>
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