Thanks for the idea....that solved some of the problem. It now finds the other jsp files in the directory but it still wont find the original file no matter what I change the file name to. The only way is if I change the coding in the file to something simple...strange.........
----- Original Message ----- From: "Eddie Bush" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 6:25 PM Subject: Re: Bug in tomcat 3.2.3 > Before I reinstalled (assuming you haven't messed with any of the > server-specific "non-configurable" file names etc) I think I'd try > wiping out the work directory. > > smashingwebs wrote: > > >Hi, my version of tomcat (3.2.3) has crashed. I am using it with > >Win 98. > > > >The problem is I get the following error message when trying to access > >a page within a directory: > > > >Internal Servlet Error: > > > >org.apache.jasper.JasperException: Unable to compile class for JSP > > > >Root Cause: > > > >java.lang.NullPointerException > > at org.apache.jasper.compiler.JspCompiler.getClassName(JspCompiler.java:151) > > > > > >All this started when I tried to access a jsp page that called for a bean class that > >I forgot to add. When I added the bean and tried to re-run it, It said that it couldnt > >find that page even though I know the page was there and in the correct directory. > >The funny thing is that it wouldnt find that page no matter what I named the file. > >The only time it would find the page is when I removed ALL the code on that > >page and replaced it with "TEST". Then it decided to not find ANY of the pages > >in that directory and now gives me the above error. > > > >Does anyone know what the problem is? Is it fixable or should I try erase and reinstall > >tomcat? Please help....... > > > >Regards, Brennan > > > >P.S. Tomcat works ok when I try to look at files in other directories such as > >the number guessing game it came with....... > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>