You need a JDK instead of a JRE to get the tools.jar file
which is needed to compile the JSP's java file into a class.
<JDK>/lib/tools.jar needs to be on the classpath.
Larry
> -----Original Message-----
> From: BERGER David, SETRA/CITS
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2001 11:22 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: install problem on Solaris7
>
>
> Hi all
>
> I'm trying to install Tomcat 3.2 with Apache 1.3.12 and
> JRE1.3 on Solaris 7.
> I did install the last patches for Solaris to get JRE working.
> I've followed the instructions of the
> <<http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-3.2-doc/mod_jk-howto
> .html>> web
> page. (compiling Apache with mod_so, building mod_jk for
> Solaris, modifying
> Apache's httpd.conf to refer to mod_jk.conf, modifying
> mod_jk.conf, and
> workers.properties files)
> I've started Tomcat before Apache with no error message.
> Everything seemed fine so far, but I get an ERROR 500 with
> the JSP examples
> files provided with tomcat. (in examples/jsp/).
>
> Anyone can help me with this?
>
> If it can help, i pasted below the error message i get with
> one of the JSP
> example.
>
> David Berger
> SETRA - France
>
>
> Error: 500
> Location: /examples/jsp/num/numguess.jsp
> Internal Servlet Error:
> javax.servlet.ServletException: sun/tools/javac/Main
> at
> org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:399)
> at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:853)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.core.ServletWrapper.doService(ServletWrapper
> .java:404)
> at org.apache.tomcat.core.Handler.service(Handler.java:286)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.core.ServletWrapper.service(ServletWrapper.java:372)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.core.ContextManager.internalService(ContextM
> anager.java:79
> 7)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.core.ContextManager.service(ContextManager.java:743)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.service.connector.Ajp12ConnectionHandler.pro
> cessConnection
> (Ajp12ConnectionHandler.java:166)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.service.TcpWorkerThread.runIt(PoolTcpEndpoin
> t.java:416)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.util.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPo
> ol.java:498)
> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:484)
> Root cause:
> java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: sun/tools/javac/Main
> at
> org.apache.jasper.compiler.SunJavaCompiler.compile(SunJavaComp
> iler.java:128)
> at
> org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:245)
> at
> org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.doLoadJSP(JspServlet.java:462)
> at
> org.apache.jasper.servlet.JasperLoader12.loadJSP(JasperLoader1
> 2.java:146)
> at
> org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.loadJSP(JspServlet.java:433)
> at
> org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet$JspServletWrapper.loadIfN
> ecessary(JspSe
> rvlet.java:152)
> at
> org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet$JspServletWrapper.service
> (JspServlet.ja
> va:164)
> at
> org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet
> .java:318)
> at
> org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:391)
> at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:853)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.core.ServletWrapper.doService(ServletWrapper
> .java:404)
> at org.apache.tomcat.core.Handler.service(Handler.java:286)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.core.ServletWrapper.service(ServletWrapper.java:372)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.core.ContextManager.internalService(ContextM
> anager.java:79
> 7)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.core.ContextManager.service(ContextManager.java:743)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.service.connector.Ajp12ConnectionHandler.pro
> cessConnection
> (Ajp12ConnectionHandler.java:166)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.service.TcpWorkerThread.runIt(PoolTcpEndpoin
> t.java:416)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.util.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPo
> ol.java:498)
> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:484)
>
