Sorry to say that it is the Windows platform that is causing me to bang my head against the monitor.
IMHO, SUN should create the endorsed directory as part of the installation and fill it with the "endorsed jars". Replacement would then be a snap. rt.jar would remain to be the sun.* and java.* packages. Regards John G Linda Derezinski wrote: > We were able to get it to work on our Solaris platform as described, but > were unsuccessful in getting it to work on Windows. > > Linda Derezinski > Interface & Control Systems Inc. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 9:52 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: JDK 1.4, one more time > > John, > > You asked if anyone has had success with the endorsed directory. > I recently did some testing with JDK 1.4.0_01 and was able to > override the built-in version of Xalan (2.2.D11) by putting the latest > xalan.jar and xercesImpl.jar in my /usr/j2sdk1.4.0_01/jre/lib/endorsed > directory. But I wasn't doing anything with SQL extensions. > > -- > Tom Amiro -- SQA Engineer > Sun XML Technology Development > voice: 781-442-0589 Fax: 781-442-1437 > eMail: tom.amiro@.sun.com > > John Gentilin wrote: > > > > I needed to upgrade to 1.4 (to hopefully fix some JAAS classpath issues) > > > > but ran into the standard problems. I searched the list, read the FAQ > > (official & unofficial) but with my installation of the JDK 1.4.0_01 the > > > > endorsed directory does not seem to have an effect. I wanted to know > > if anyone has had any success with this mechanism. My particular problem > > > > is with the SQL Extensions and the way the driver was loaded back in > > D12. > > > > TIA > > John G > > > > -- > > -------------------------------------- > > John Gentilin > > Eye Catching Solutions Inc. > > 18314 Carlwyn Drive > > Castro Valley CA 94546 > > > > Contact Info > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Ca Office 1-510-881-4821 > > NJ Office 1-732-422-4917
