Hi Bo, I ran into this problem once. I think all you need to do to is to set up your JAVA_HOME environment properly, that means use SET JAVA_HOME=C:\JDK1.2.1 instead SET JAVA_HOME=C:\JDK1.2.1\BIN. Try that, should work.
Adrian ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bo Xu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 11:10 PM Subject: Re: How can I... > blanchard nike wrote: > > > Good Day, > > I am learning servlet programming, using > > Jakarta-Tomcat 3.2.3 container. But I have the thing > > stopped because it seems I am failing in setting > > JAVA_HOME to point to my jdk installation. I tried the > > setting in the autoexec.bat this way: > > SET JAVA_HOME=C:\JDK1.2.1\BIN > > it did not work, and I tried in the command line this > > way: as it is said in the user guide; > > C> set JAVA_HOME=c=\jdk1.2.1\bin still it did not work > > and the same error message appears: "Set JAVA_HOME to > > point to your jdk installation". I am confused; I have > > the jdk working perfectly with applets. What can I do? > > What shall I type and where to fix up this? > > Also it is said I must add the java compiler to my > > PATH. Could you help me with this please? > > I would really appreciate your help, thanks > > beforehand. > > I am using Win 98. > > Regards > > set JAVA_HOME=C:\jdk1.3.1 > set JAKARTA_HOME=C:\jakarta-tomcat-4.0 > > and in my win98 PC, if I *also* set PATH=C:\jdk1.3.1\bin, I found I > can not run "startup.bat" (it doesn't lauch the second dos-prompt). > > Bo > Oct.17, 2001 > > >