I hadn't unpacked it but use the same jar with no problems in Tomcat 5.0.2x and JDK 1.4.2. I did just now and it is there.
shared/lib is empty. I've also searched through the JDK directory and it's not there either. -----Original Message----- From: Allistair Crossley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 May 2005 11:36 To: Tomcat Users List Subject: RE: activation.jar / Tomcat 5.5 / JDK 5 Have you unpacked the activation.jar you have and verified this class exists ;) You've not left anything in shared/lib or the JRE hasn't anything that would find activation on your classpath no? > -----Original Message----- > From: Dale, Matt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 06 May 2005 11:27 > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: activation.jar / Tomcat 5.5 / JDK 5 > > > > Have done that. Only ever had one copy of the jar. > > Ta > > -----Original Message----- > From: Allistair Crossley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 06 May 2005 11:15 > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: activation.jar / Tomcat 5.5 / JDK 5 > > > Hi, > > Make sure you only have activation.jar and mail.jar in > common/lib and not in your web application lib folder. > > Allistair > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dale, Matt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 06 May 2005 11:10 > > To: Tomcat Users List (E-mail) > > Subject: activation.jar / Tomcat 5.5 / JDK 5 > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I've seen this mentioned before but no solution. > > > > I'm trying to use javamail with the above set up but I keep > > getting "java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: > javax/activation/DataSource". > > > > I have the activation.jar and have tried it in common/lib, > > shared/lib and WEB-INF/lib with no success and it is not a > > permissions problem. > > > > Is it possible that this jar does not work with JDK 1.5? Any > > ideas on how to solve my problem as it's holding up my > > migration to Tomcat 5.5 > > > > Ta > > Matt > > > > > <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="VERDANA,ARIAL" COLOR=BLUE> > ------------------------------------------------------- > QAS Ltd. > Developers of QuickAddress Software > <a href="http://www.qas.com">www.qas.com</a> > Registered in England: No 2582055 > Registered in Australia: No 082 851 474 > ------------------------------------------------------- > </FONT> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]