Add this to the beginning of your catalina.sh script in /bin directory of Tomcat.
export JAVA_HOME=/path/to/jdk1.5 That way it will start with the JDK of your choice. Regards, Kerem > -----Original Message----- > From: lanna august [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 8:16 AM > To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org > Subject: How to start Tomcat using differnt JRE > > Hi sorry for sending this twice, but I am using new email > program and it kinda flipped out when I first sent it, was > not sure it went through the first time. > > Hello .... > > I have searched far and wide but no luck so thought i try here. > > I have a Red Hat ES V4 Linux Server that has 3 different > versions of JDK and JRE on it. They each are being used for > different projects. One of the versions is 1.5 JDK and JRE. > I need to install now Tomcat 5.5.9 on the server and I must > have it use the > 1.5 JRE when it starts up. Unfortunatly the systems global > JDK and JRE are set to the 1.3 Version of Java and this I > cannot change it must remain. > > I thought awhile ago I came across mention of how to start up > the Tomcat server and tell it what JRE to be using. But I > don't remember exactly. > > Can anyone help? > > I tried making a Tomcat user and placing the Tomcat server in > this Tomcat users directory. Then setting the JAVA_HOME in > this Tomcat users .bash_profile to point to the 1.5 > directory. I then log into the Tomcat user and run the > command java -version. I get back 1.3. > > I thought there was a place in one of the config files to > point it at what the JAVA_HOME or JRE_HOME was? > > or some kind of command I type at startup on the linux box? > > any help much appreciated. > > > > > > __________________________________ > Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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