I suspect the same as stefán. No you can use 1.4. bu then you have to download the correct full version of tomcat (not the LE dist).
http://apache.rhnet.is/dist/jakarta/tomcat-4/binaries/ Hope it helps -reynir > -----Original Message----- > From: Raj [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 13. janúar 2003 12:33 > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: Tomcat Won't start on NT > > > But can't I use JDK 1.3? Is it absolutely necessary to use 1.4? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Stefán Freyr Stefánsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 5:51 PM > Subject: Re: Tomcat Won't start on NT > > > I imagine that you have a problem with an XML parser > definition. If you have JDK 1.4.x installed you might try to > run tomcat using that JDK since it has a built in XML implementation. > > Regards, Stefan. > > On Monday 13 January 2003 12:03, Raj wrote: > > Hello Reynir, > > This is what I get. What could be wrong? > > > > C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Tomcat 4.1\bin>catalina run > > Using CATALINA_BASE: .. > > Using CATALINA_HOME: .. > > Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: ..\temp > > Using JAVA_HOME: c:\jdk1.3 > > Exception during startup processing > > java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException: > > javax.xml.parsers.FactoryConfigurat > > ionError: Provider null could not be instantiated: > > java.lang.NullPointerExceptio n > > at > javax.xml.parsers.SAXParserFactory.newInstance(Unknown Source) > > at > > org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.getFactory(Digester.java:511) > > at > > org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.getParser(Digester.java:676) at > > org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.getXMLReader(Digester.java:892) > > at > org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.parse(Digester.java:1495) > > at > org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:449) > > at > org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.execute(Catalina.java:400) > > at > org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.process(Catalina.java:180) > > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method) > > at > org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:203) > > > > C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Tomcat 4.1\bin> > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:tomcat-user-> [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]>
