Very helpful post. I got the same problem and found lots of misleading
information about it.
Strange bug though. It seems intuitive to click the CMD line,
especially if you are used to if from previous versions.
Alastair

On Mar 18, 1:51 am, Rohit Patnaik <quanti...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I fixed my own problem.  Okay, it seems that you're not supposed to launch
> the <projectname>-shell.cmd from within Eclipse.  To launch the project from
> within eclipse, use the "Run" button, or launch the shell manually from a
> shell.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:12 PM, Rohit Patnaik <quanti...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > When I try to launch Google Web Toolkit hosted mode applications on
> > Windows Vista, I get the following error:
>
> > [WARN] Failed to write: C:\Windows\system32\tomcat\webapps\ROOT\WEB-INF
> > \web.xml
> > java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\Windows\system32\tomcat\webapps\ROOT
> > \WEB-INF\web.xml (The system cannot find the path specified)
> >        at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Native Method)
> >        at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(Unknown Source)
> >        at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(Unknown Source)
> >        at
> > com.google.gwt.dev.shell.tomcat.EmbeddedTomcatServer.copyFileNoOverwrite
> > (EmbeddedTomcatServer.java:305)
> >        at
>
> > com.google.gwt.dev.shell.tomcat.EmbeddedTomcatServer.generateDefaultCatalin­aBase
> > (EmbeddedTomcatServer.java:353)
> >        at com.google.gwt.dev.shell.tomcat.EmbeddedTomcatServer.<init>
> > (EmbeddedTomcatServer.java:177)
> >        at com.google.gwt.dev.shell.tomcat.EmbeddedTomcatServer.start
> > (EmbeddedTomcatServer.java:69)
> >        at com.google.gwt.dev.GWTShell.startUp(GWTShell.java:778)
> >        at com.google.gwt.dev.GWTShell.run(GWTShell.java:582)
> >        at com.google.gwt.dev.GWTShell.main(GWTShell.java:357)
>
> > It seems that Tomcat is trying to write to C:\Windows\system32, which,
> > for obvious reasons, Windows has restricted access to.  Is there any
> > way to change the location that Tomcat looks in for web.xml?- Hide quoted 
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