>um.... you are cd'ing to a file, not a directory. Of course it can't find the path specified.
If you are currently in CATALINA_HOME, type... bin\startup.bat Jake i am at: C:\jakarta-tomcat-5-bin-20030526> _ so I did: C:\jakarta-tomcat-5-bin-20030526>bin\startup.bat the error message is the same : "system cannot find the path specified " Your assistance is appreciated Stan Then test it: echo %CATALINA_HOME% It will print the value to the command window. Then test it for accuracy: cd %CATALINA_HOME% That should put you in the catalina directory. On Tuesday 27 May 2003 12:31 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assuming CATALINA_HOME has already been set, then 4 should be: At the command prompt I did: C:\> set CATALINA_HOME = C:\jakarta-tomcat-5-bin-20030526 then I did : C:\> CATALINA_HOME\bin\startup.bat and I also tried: C:\> %CATALINA_HONE%\bin\startup.bat the error message both times was: "system cannot find the path specified" Thank you for your advice Stan 4) C:\> %CATALINA_HOME%\bin\startup.bin -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 9:57 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: System cannot find the path specified ! Hello Tomcat People, Trying to get started using Tomcat. I did: 1) C:\> set PATH = j2sdk1.4.0_03 2) C:\> set PATH = %JAVA_HOME%\bin;%PATH% 3) C:\> set JDBC_HOME = C:\oracle\jdbc\lib 4) C:\> CATALINA_HOME\bin\startup.bin The error message says: " system cannot find the path specified " Your suggestions are appreciated Stan
