You need to do it to tomcat-util.jar and tomcat33-resource.jar as well. I've happily run JDK 1.3.1 and JDK 1.4.1 on W98 before. Just download the Windows version and install.
"Donald Brewer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I cannot find an upgrade for win 98 of the JDK above version 1.3.0 > I removed the META-INF/INDEX.LIST from tomcat33-coyote.jar and > tomcat-coyote.jar, using the > M option to repackage without index info. The error message is unchanged. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bill Barker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 5:36 PM > Subject: Re: Tomcat 3 will not load on Windows 98 > > > > Well, That gets rid of TC 4 & 5 as well ;-). > > > > The CoyoteConnector jars are indexed, and jar indexing is broken on the > > 1.3.0 JDK. You can either remove the META-INF/INDEX.LIST from the jars, > or > > upgrade your JVM version to at least 1.3.1. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Donald Brewer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 1:43 PM > > Subject: Re: Tomcat 3 will not load on Windows 98 > > > > > > > c:\jdk1.3.0_02\jre\lib\ext is empty > > > > > > under c:\Program Files\JavaSoft\JRE\lib\ext\: > > > QTJava.zip is the only file > > > > > > is it possible that i have 2 runtime engines installed? > > > > > > Will tomcat 4 or 5 work with windows 98? i could not even find a > download > > > for anything older that xp for 4 or 5 > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Larry Isaacs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 4:16 PM > > > Subject: RE: Tomcat 3 will not load on Windows 98 > > > > > > > > > > You may wish to consider Tomcat 4 or 5, which implement more > > > > recent versions of the Servlet and JSP specs (with all their > > > > new features). However, what is causing this odd problem with > > > > Tomcat 3.3.2 could also cause problems for Tomcat 4 and 5 > > > > as well. > > > > > > > > What is the contents of the jre\lib\ext directory of the JDK > > > > you are using with Tomcat 3.3.2? > > > > > > > > Larry > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Donald Brewer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 3:49 PM > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Subject: Tomcat 3 will not load on Windows 98 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am trying to load tomcat 3 on a windows 98 platform. > > > > > I have been sitting in this chair for two days now!!! It just > > > > > will not load. > > > > > I generated all this by putting >>hold.txt at the end of the > > > > > run command in the tomcat.bat file. The DOS windows scroll by > > > > > and leave me with nothing to look at. > > > > > > > > > > ERROR reading C:\jakarta-tomcat-3.3.2\conf\server.xml > > > > > At Line 241 /Server/ContextManager/CoyoteConnector/ port=8080 > > > > > maxThreads=150 minSpareThreads=25 maxSpareThreads=75 > > > > > enableLookups=false acceptCount=100 debug=0 > > > > > connectionTimeout=20000 disableUploadTimeout=true > > > > > > > > > > EmbededTomcat: exception initializing ContextManager > > > > > Guessed home=C:\jakarta-tomcat-3.3.2 > > > > > Exception: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException > > > > > Root Exception: org.apache.tomcat.core.TomcatException: > > > > > EmbededTomcat.initContextManager > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > When I comment out the Coyote Connector lines in > > > > > conf/server.xml, the next connector down has a problem: > > > > > > > > > > ERROR reading C:\jakarta-tomcat-3.3.2\conf\server.xml > > > > > At Line 287 /Server/ContextManager/Ajp12Connector/ port=8007 > > > > > > > > > > EmbededTomcat: exception initializing ContextManager > > > > > Guessed home=C:\jakarta-tomcat-3.3.2 > > > > > Exception: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException > > > > > Root Exception: org.apache.tomcat.core.TomcatException: > > > > > EmbededTomcat.initContextManager > > > > > > > > > > When I comment out the Ajp12 lines, this is the output: > > > > > > > > > > ERROR reading C:\jakarta-tomcat-3.3.2\conf\server.xml > > > > > At Line 312 /Server/ContextManager/CoyoteConnector/ > > > > > processorClassName=org.apache.jk.server.JkCoyoteHandler port=8009 > > > > > > > > > > EmbededTomcat: exception initializing ContextManager > > > > > Guessed home=C:\jakarta-tomcat-3.3.2 > > > > > Exception: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException > > > > > Root Exception: org.apache.tomcat.core.TomcatException: > > > > > EmbededTomcat.initContextManager > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > With those lines commented out of the xml doc, i get this in > > > > > the main dos window: > > > > > > > > > > C:\jakarta-tomcat-3.3.2\bin>call ".\tomcat" run > > > > > 2004-07-15 15:30:55 - ServerXmlReader: > > > > > Config=$TOMCAT_HOME\conf\server.xml > > > > > 2004-07-15 15:30:55 - PathSetter: home=C:\jakarta-tomcat-3.3.2 > > > > > 2004-07-15 15:30:56 - ContextXmlReader: Context > > > > > config=$TOMCAT_HOME\conf\apps-127.0.0.1.xml > > > > > 2004-07-15 15:30:56 - ContextXmlReader: Context > > > > > config=$TOMCAT_HOME\conf\apps-admin.xml > > > > > 2004-07-15 15:30:56 - ContextXmlReader: Context > > > > > config=$TOMCAT_HOME\conf\apps-examples.xml > > > > > 2004-07-15 15:30:56 - AutoWebApp: Auto-Adding DEFAULT:/ > > > > > 2004-07-15 15:30:56 - AutoWebApp: Loaded from config: DEFAULT:/admin > > > > > 2004-07-15 15:30:56 - AutoWebApp: Loaded from config: > > > > > DEFAULT:/examples > > > > > 2004-07-15 15:30:56 - ContextManager: Tomcat configured and > > > > > in stable state > > > > > 2004-07-15 15:30:56 - ContextManager: Adding DEFAULT:/admin > > > > > 2004-07-15 15:30:56 - ContextManager: Adding DEFAULT:/examples > > > > > 2004-07-15 15:30:56 - ContextManager: Adding DEFAULT:/ROOT > > > > > > > > > > but it hangs right there. 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