Try running tomcat as a service rather than from the command line directly that way all stdout should be redirected to your logs. Hamish
> -----Original Message----- > From: Geoff Peters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 2:52 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: debugging help > > > I am trying to configure a new realm for MySQL, and I am > finding debuggin problems at this point is next to impossible > and very frustrating. When I try to start Tomcat, the console > window pops up for a second, an exception message is thrown > and the window closes before I can read it. The log files do > not show any of this output, so I am stuck with changing > things one at a time to see if I can get Tomcat to fire up > and generate logs! > > Any advice on how to get output to a log file when I can't > start Tomcat??? > > Thanks, Geoff > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]