Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-16 Thread Markus Schiegl
Hi (Len), got feedback from sun today and they confirmed our findings, i.e. it's a problem known for a long time. All efforts fixing this failed due to other incompatibilities, for example see sun-bug-ids 4273532 6243815 and their relatives. The proposed software workaround is using

Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-13 Thread Len Popp
There are a few problems caused by # in directory names, and it looks to me like they're at least partly Tomcat's fault. 1. The classloader problem that you reported: Tomcat converts file pathnames to URLs for URLClassLoader, using File.toURL which handles # poorly. This could be Sun's fault, but

Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-12 Thread Markus Schiegl
Hi, Len Popp wrote: I'm not sure the topic is ready to be nailed shut just yet... Oh, i have no objections keeping it alive. Unfortunately my java skills are limited so reporting and testing is the best i can do to help. The problem is due to the way Tomcat converts pathnames to URLs when

Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-10 Thread Len Popp
with those languages. -Original Message- From: Hassan Schroeder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 7:58 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException On 8/8/07, Markus Schiegl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-09 Thread Hassan Schroeder
On 8/8/07, Markus Schiegl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anybody been able to start a tomcat server from such a directory? I copied a working installation from /usr/local/apache-tomcat-6.0.13 to /usr/local/apache-tomcat#6.0.13, set CATALINA_HOME and got this: ./bin/catalina.sh run Using

RE: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-09 Thread Propes, Barry L
PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 7:58 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException On 8/8/07, Markus Schiegl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anybody been able to start a tomcat server from such a directory? I copied a working installation

Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-09 Thread Markus Schiegl
Subject: Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException On 8/8/07, Markus Schiegl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anybody been able to start a tomcat server from such a directory? I copied a working installation from /usr/local/apache-tomcat-6.0.13 to /usr/local/apache

Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-09 Thread Alexey Solofnenko
, and it will invariably break the code? Because I thought some on this list were integrating Tomcat with those languages. -Original Message- From: Hassan Schroeder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 7:58 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign

Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-09 Thread Markus Schiegl
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 7:58 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException On 8/8/07, Markus Schiegl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anybody been able to start a tomcat server from such a directory? I

Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-09 Thread Markus Schiegl
: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException On 8/8/07, Markus Schiegl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anybody been able to start a tomcat server from such a directory? I copied a working installation from /usr/local/apache-tomcat-6.0.13 to /usr/local/apache-tomcat

Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-09 Thread Alexey Solofnenko
some on this list were integrating Tomcat with those languages. -Original Message- From: Hassan Schroeder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 7:58 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException On 8/8/07, Markus

Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-08 Thread Markus Schiegl
Hi there, starting Tomcat from a path containing a pound sign (#) somewhere results in a ClassNotFoundException. I've checked this with - Solaris Sparc/X86 + Mac OS X - Java 5 + 6 - Tomcat 5.5.23 + 6.0.13 example: - mkdir /export/home/markus/tomcat#1 - extract tomcat within this directory -

Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-08 Thread Alexey Solofnenko
Are you allowed to create symbolic links with normal names? - Alexey. Markus Schiegl wrote: Hi there, starting Tomcat from a path containing a pound sign (#) somewhere results in a ClassNotFoundException. I've checked this with - Solaris Sparc/X86 + Mac OS X - Java 5 + 6 - Tomcat 5.5.23 +

RE: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-08 Thread Fargusson.Alan
PM To: users@tomcat.apache.org Subject: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException Hi there, starting Tomcat from a path containing a pound sign (#) somewhere results in a ClassNotFoundException. I've checked this with - Solaris Sparc/X86 + Mac OS X - Java 5 + 6 - Tomcat 5.5.23

Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-08 Thread Markus Schiegl
Hi, being root (for these tests) should give me enough permissions. I have no problems creating sym-links at all (with or without #) although my test-case involves no symbolic links. Any specific test? kind regards, Markus Alexey Solofnenko wrote: Are you allowed to create symbolic links

Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-08 Thread Markus Schiegl
Message- From: Markus Schiegl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 1:54 PM To: users@tomcat.apache.org Subject: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException Hi there, starting Tomcat from a path containing a pound sign (#) somewhere results

Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-08 Thread ben short
and cd commands didn't do what you think they did. -Original Message- From: Markus Schiegl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 1:54 PM To: users@tomcat.apache.org Subject: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException Hi

Re: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException

2007-08-08 Thread Markus Schiegl
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 1:54 PM To: users@tomcat.apache.org Subject: Tomcat and path with pound sign (#) - ClassNotFoundException Hi there, starting Tomcat from a path containing a pound sign (#) somewhere results in a ClassNotFoundException. I've checked