Thanks John. I know there is a way to retrieve a short path name from a DOS prompt window, just couldn't record what it shall be. There was not any other path starting with Apache. Anyway, I already switched back to the old installation method, which I have used since the 3.2.x version.
As a programmer, I, like you somewhat, used to be very paranoid when I come to software installation. I could easily get very frustrated on installation problems.. 5/3/2002 11:06:50 PM, John Niven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vernon Wu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: 2 May 2002 09:54 >> To: Tomcat Users List >> Subject: Re: The Catalina installation path >> >> >> >> Thanks, Jake for your input. >> >> In fact, I had tried using "Apache~1". (Indeed, it is on >> Windows). It doesn't work. > >Vernon, >Have you tried Apache~2 etc? If you have any other Apache software >installed (eg. the HTTP server) that would change the number after the ~. >There's a way to get the DOS 8.3 name of files, but it escapes me at the >moment - I tend to still use the 8.3 naming convention for Java stuff. > >> >> If there is not solution, I have to uninstall and reinstall >> using the zip file format. >> > >I'd probably recommend this anyway - but I'm a little too paranoid when it >comes to software installers...! > >Best of luck >John > >> >> > > -- >John Niven >Please reply through mailing list > >-- >To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
