I have Sun's JDK installed. I am using 1.5. Javac will successfully compile a java src file into a class and I'm able to then run it from the cmd prompt. When I try running service.bat from the cmd line I get:
Installing the service 'tomcatman' ... Using CATALINA_HOME: C:\apache-tomcat-5.5.23\apache-tomcat-5.5.23 Using CATALINA_BASE: C:\apache-tomcat-5.5.23\apache-tomcat-5.5.23 Using JAVA_HOME: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.5.0_12 Using JVM: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.5.0_12\jre\bin\server\jvm.dll Failed installing 'tomcatman' service >> From: David Kider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Tomcat 5.5.23 on Microsoft Vista >> I wasn't sure how to respond to your msg through the list >Hitting the reply button on you mailer is all it takes. Please send all messages to the list, not to individuals. >> I have jdk 1.4 and jdk 1.5 installed. >Whose JDKs? Sun's? Which one is the default? Tomcat 5.5 has to have an extra package to run with 1.4. >> I am able to run simple Hello World programs through Eclipse using these jdks. >What about without Eclipse? Remove as many variables as you can from the situation. >> I've tried opening a command prompt and running "startup.bat" >> at the command line. When I do this I get all of the appropriate >> looking output saying the tomcat server has started up successfully. >And is it usable from a browser? >What happens when you run service.bat to install Tomcat as a service? >- Chuck ____________________________________________________________________________________ No need to miss a message. Get email on-the-go with Yahoo! Mail for Mobile. Get started. http://mobile.yahoo.com/mail