can you do this inside of a JSP <% try {
this.getClass().getClassLoader().loadClass("oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver" ); }catch ( Exception x ) { x.printStackTrace(); } %> without an exception being thrown? Filip -----Original Message----- From: Dor Orgad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 5:28 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Problems finding my JDBC driver for Oracle It is a .jar file and I can fully unzip it, and the contents contain the directory oracle/jdbc/driver/OracleDriver So i don't think its that. Filip Hanik wrote: >make sure your jar file ends with .jar and also, make sure it is not corrupt > >Filip > >-----Original Message----- >From: Dor Orgad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 5:18 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Problems finding my JDBC driver for Oracle > > >Hi, >Im having a great deal of trouble getting tomcat to see my OracleDriver >for the JDBC class. I have tried putting it the file classes.jar in >both my tomcat/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.29/common/lib/ directory and my >WEB-INF/lib directory in my docroot, and nothing seems to work. It >seems to pick up the MySQL drivers just fine, but when I stick in the >Oracle Driver is comes up with: >Caught in processRequest >java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: >oracle/jdbc/driver/OracleDriver. > >Can anybody help? >Thanks alot >Dor > > -- Dor Orgad Support Center SolNet Solutions Ltd Ph: +64 4 462 5129 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]