Hello Micael, I appreciate the "useful" [-sic]advice which you offered to me re. setting the system variables for the Tomcat installation, however I really don't appreciate at all you inferring that I am DELIBERATELY trying to make it harder for both you and everyone else to help me just because I INADVERTENTLY left out the info. on what my platform is!
--- On Wed 08/28, micael wrote: From: micael [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 12:39:02 -0700 Subject: Re: STILL need help w. Tomcat installation!! > Do you know how to set your environmental variables on XP? If not, go to > Start, Settings, Control Panel (in classic view), System, Advanced (tab), > > Environmental Variables (button), where you will see lots of neat stuff > that is fairly intuitive. If you don't have the paths set, set them. You > > will need, for example, > > ANT_HOME c:\ant > CATALINA_HOME c:\tomcat > CLASSPATH c:\jdk;c:\tomcat;c:\junit or whatever > JAVA_HOME c:\jdk > PATH %JAVA_HOME%\bin;%ANT_HOME%\bin or whatever. > > If you want to create a new system variable, hit "New". If you > want to > edit an old one, hit "Edit". Probably should avoid > "Delete" for the time > being. If you want to hard code these values in configurations of your > application, that is something different. That is possible too. But, I > think this is your easiest start. I recommend you read something like > second chapter of Component Development for the Java Platform, by Stuart > Dabbs Halloway to get acquainted with what this all really is doing. > > There is a paucity of literature on the subject. > > Lesson One: Saying what platform you are working on helps people who > really > would like to help you if you don't make it too hard to help. Sorry if > that sounds too smug, but you seem not to be into helping us help > you. Hope this did. Have fun! > > Micael > > At 11:39 AM 8/28/2002 -0700, you wrote: > > You are "in luck", my good friend Jakob, I am using the > Windows XP Operating > >System, so you can certainly help me out! > >************************************************************************************ > > > >--- Jacob Kjome wrote: > > > Hello STEVE, > > > > > > I forget what OS you are using. Can you state that? If you are > using > > > Windows NT/2000/XP and not Windows 95/98/Millenium I can help > you. > > > Let me know. > > > > > > Jake > > > > > > Wednesday, August 28, 2002, 12:04:12 PM, you wrote: > > > > > > SRB> I STILL find myself in some degree of need from someone > in this > > newsgroup > > > SRB> concerning the Tomcat install!!! I THINK that I got > everything > > alright with > > > SRB> setting the environment variables in the System applet, > but alas, > > when I > > > tried > > > SRB> again to activate Tomcat, I STILL received the error > msg. saying > > something > > > about > > > SRB> the JAVA_HOME variable was not properly set or missing!! > Should I > > type into > > > the > > > SRB> DOS command line "set JAVA_HOME=j2sdk*" or not > to maybe correct this? > > > > > > SRB> __________________________________________________ > > > SRB> Do You Yahoo!? > > > SRB> Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes > > > SRB> http://finance.yahoo.com > > > > > > SRB> -- > > > SRB> To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > > > > SRB> For additional commands, e-mail: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Best regards, > > > Jacob mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, > > e-mail: > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes > >http://finance.yahoo.com > > > >-- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > >For additional commands, e-mail: > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > > ------------------------------------------------ Changed your e-mail? Keep your contacts! Use this free e-mail change of address service from Return Path. Register now!
