It looks, at first glance, that you are running a system with only the JRE, and not the JDK. To compile JSP pages, you need the JDK, and need to point JAVA_HOME to the JDK root, not the JRE root (e.g. JAVA_HOME=/usr/java, not JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/jre).
I'm very interested in potential 3.3.x errors, but I can't determine much more from what you have posted so far. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Everything was working fine this afternoon. This evening nothing works. I'm now getting the dreaded java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: sun/tools/javac/Main. > > Just before this, I was getting an abstract error method, failing to find TLD information. There weren't any library tags in the page being compiled, so I removed the taglib definition statement from the JSP -- that's what brought me to this. > > The most significant change I've made was to add a number of init-param tags to the web.xml for this servlet. These had a bunch of syntax errors, which I think I've now cleared up [tho' is there a good reference for web.xml content?] > > Running Tomcat 3.3.1. (yes, I know), but can anyone help? > > java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: sun/tools/javac/Main > at org.apache.jasper.compiler.SunJavaCompiler.compile(SunJavaCompiler.java:136) > at org.apache.tomcat.facade.JasperLiaison.javac(JspInterceptor.java:889) > at org.apache.tomcat.facade.JasperLiaison.processJspFile(JspInterceptor.java:73 3) > at org.apache.tomcat.facade.JspInterceptor.requestMap(JspInterceptor.java:506) > at org.apache.tomcat.core.ContextManager.processRequest(ContextManager.java:968 ) > at org.apache.tomcat.facade.RequestDispatcherImpl.doForward(RequestDispatcherIm pl.java:259) > at org.apache.tomcat.facade.RequestDispatcherImpl.forward(RequestDispatcherImpl .java:174) > at SME.SMEcontrol.doPost(SMEcontrol.nrx:336) > at SME.SMEcontrol.doGet(SMEcontrol.nrx:348) > at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java) > at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java) > at org.apache.tomcat.facade.ServletHandler.doService(ServletHandler.java:574) > at org.apache.tomcat.core.Handler.invoke(Handler.java:322) > at org.apache.tomcat.core.Handler.service(Handler.java:235) > at org.apache.tomcat.facade.ServletHandler.service(ServletHandler.java:485) > at org.apache.tomcat.core.ContextManager.internalService(ContextManager.java:91 7) > at org.apache.tomcat.core.ContextManager.service(ContextManager.java:833) > at org.apache.tomcat.modules.server.Http10Interceptor.processConnection(Http10I nterceptor.java:176) > at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.TcpWorkerThread.runIt(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:494) > at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.jav a:516) > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:512) > Regards, > Terry Fuller > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
