mine worked without the environments you mentioned, but i would put it in because i had to do it to get my mod_jk2 to work.. Not sure why either and i think that was what caused my mod_jk2 not working.. will investigate later.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Denise Mangano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Tomcat Users List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 2:56 PM Subject: RE: Tomcat on WinXP (Solved??) > Ok, well here's a strange thing (to me at least)... > > I uninstalled Tomcat, and removed CATALINA_HOME & JAVA_HOME environment > variables. I also removed anything I added to the path, such as > %JAVA_HOME%\bin. > > I then reinstalled Tomcat using the Executable. After the installation the > service is started. Without setting any environment variables or changes to > path, for the heck of it I tried http://localhost:8080 and wouldn't you know > it, http://localhost:8080/index.jsp comes up fine. Also, the JSP and > servlet examples all work. > > Does anyone have any idea why this would work? And since its working I > don't want to mess with it - what are the implications of leaving the setup > without CATALINA_HOME & JAVA_HOME set and without adding the bin directories > to the PATH? > > Thanks :) > > On to the mod_jk setup again... > > Denise Mangano > Help Desk Analyst > Complus Data Innovations, Inc. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kwok Peng Tuck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 10:12 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: Tomcat on WinXP > > > Denise Mangano wrote: > > >I have my JAVA_HOME set to point to my c:\jdk1.4.1\bin and export > >JAVA_HOME in my PATH variable. I checked the error logs, and for some > >reason it is saying "unable to find java compiler". > > > You don't have to set it to 'c:\jdk1.4.1\bin' the top level directory > will do. Just omit the bin for JAVA_HOME. > JAVA_HOME doesn't need to be exported in the PATH variable. Installing the > jdk on a separate partition or drive is ok. As long as > you set your JAVA_HOME correctly. You may specify a classpath variable > if you need. Or you could pass arguments to the java.exe program. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
