> -----Original Message----- > From: Davidson, Greg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 8:57 AM > To: 'Tomcat Users List' > Subject: RE: getting java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError > > > Yeah, I read that, here is the problem: > > I want to run Tomcat from my local PC. > > I want to load the *.classes from a network drive (for night backup > purposes) not my local drive. > (I've changed the class path in the catalina.bat, but I don't > like this) > > I want to run the *.jsp from a network drive (for night > backup purposes) not my local drive. (I've added a context in > the server.xml for this)
OK so if your context directory is already on a network drive, can't you just put your classes in WEB-INF/classes and be done? I must be misunderstanding you. > > Windows shortcuts are not the same as Unix symbolic links > (can't use a shortcut in the WEB-INF/classes to point to the > network drive) > > Tomcat changes the system classpath, I tried setting the > system(windows) classpath to include the network drive, but > Tomcat changes it. (I've changed the class path in the > catalina.bat, but I don't like this) My experience is that trying to muck with Tomcat's classloading scheme only brings pain. :-\ -- Tim Moore / Blackboard Inc. / Software Engineer 1899 L Street, NW / 5th Floor / Washington, DC 20036 Phone 202-463-4860 ext. 258 / Fax 202-463-4863 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
