Thank you for suggesting to put the project on Github.  I have now created a 
public repository at the following url:

https://github.com/the-sanskrit-library/public.git

The project is in the NetBeans directory.
Yours,
Peter

******************************
Peter M. Scharf, President
The Sanskrit Library
sch...@sanskritlibrary.org
https://sanskritlibrary.org
******************************

> On Jan 17, 2023, at 2:38 PM, Carl Mosca <carljmo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello Peter,
> 
> Is the project that you created somewhere (such as Github) such that folks 
> could take a look at it?
> 
> Regards,
> Carl
> 
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2023 at 11:21 PM Peter Scharf <sch...@sanskritlibrary.org 
> <mailto:sch...@sanskritlibrary.org>> wrote:
>> I just installed NetBeans 16 on a MacBook Pro with an M chip:
>> 
>> Product Version: Apache NetBeans IDE 16
>> Java: 19.0.1; OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM 19.0.1
>> Runtime: OpenJDK Runtime Environment 19.0.1
>> System: Mac OS X version 13.0.1 running on aarch64; UTF-8; en_US (nb)
>> 
>> I am trying to create a minimal servlet and war file to use with Tomcat
>> 
>> apache-tomcat-10.0.23
>> 
>> I worked through half of the demo How to create a webapp tutorial at: 
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eP9oz6ZKUXM
>> which, however, uses NetBeans 12 and other older software than I have 
>> installed.
>> I was able to do the first item successfully with minor adaptations:
>> 1. Create a Jave Web project with Maven
>> Got build error:
>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/66920567/error-injecting-org-apache-maven-plugin-war-warmojo
>> Went to: https://maven.apache.org/plugins/
>> Answer: manually configuring one of the recent war plug-ins in POM.xml
>> Changed 2.3 to 3.3.2
>> Then got the form.
>> I successfully created the Unit Conversion form which opens in Safari 
>> (Version 16.1) in tomcat: http://localhost:8080/mavenproject3/
>> 
>> But trying the second—third items:
>> 2. Create Java Servlet & JavaServer Page (JSP)
>> 3. Run Java Web App on Tomcat inside NetBeans
>> 
>> I got stuck.
>> When I fill in a value in the miles box and click Convert to kilometers, 
>> Safari gives me a
>> HTTP Status 404 – Not Found
>> Message The requested resource [/mavenproject3/convert] is not available
>> Description The origin server did not find a current representation for the 
>> target resource or is not willing to disclose that one exists.
>> 
>> After a couple of days trying to fix it, I’m still at a loss.
>> I did get rid of a problem not finding the native tomcat libraries:
>> INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener.lifecycleEvent The 
>> Apache Tomcat Native library which allows using OpenSSL was not found on the 
>> java.library.path: ...
>> by dowloading and installing The Apache Tomcat Native library
>> following instructions here: https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/tomcat-native
>> 
>> However, I still get the 404 not found in Safari.
>> Can anyone help me?
>> 
>> I wonder whether these debugger messages indicate a problem using a symbolic 
>> link to my real tomcat directory from /Library/Tomcat
>> 
>> 16-Jan-2023 11:15:13.009 INFO [main] 
>> org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Command line argument: 
>> -Dignore.endorsed.dirs=
>> 16-Jan-2023 11:15:13.010 INFO [main] 
>> org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Command line argument: 
>> -Dcatalina.base=/Library/Tomcat
>> 16-Jan-2023 11:15:13.010 INFO [main] 
>> org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Command line argument: 
>> -Dcatalina.home=/Library/Tomcat
>> 
>> but the infos in the debugger do tell me that it is using the real 
>> directories:
>> CATALINA_BASE:         /usr/local/apache-tomcat-10.0.23
>> CATALINA_HOME:         /usr/local/apache-tomcat-10.0.23
>> 
>> I get the following debugger WARNING:
>> WARNING [http-nio-8080-exec-10] 
>> org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptor The path attribute 
>> with value [/mavenproject3] in deployment descriptor 
>> [/usr/local/apache-tomcat-10.0.23/conf/Catalina/localhost/mavenproject3.xml] 
>> has been ignored
>> 
>> Trying to follow suggestions at: 
>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11731377/servlet-returns-http-status-404-the-requested-resource-servlet-is-not-availa
>> I’m lost.  I can’t even figure out which versions of Servlet I’m using, and 
>> the instructions to find out at.: 
>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3913485/how-do-i-know-what-version-of-servlet-api-jar-i-have
>> 
>> don’t provide enough context for me to know where to put the commands 
>> suggested.
>> 
>> ===
>> Can anyone help me either (a) work through this tutorial with current 
>> versions of software, or (b) give me an example of how to create a servlet 
>> or portable war file in NetBeans to use with Tomcat by copying it to its 
>> webapps directory using current versions of NetBeans and other software?
>> 
>> Thank you in advance.
>> Yours,
>> 
>> ******************************
>> Peter M. Scharf, President
>> The Sanskrit Library
>> sch...@sanskritlibrary.org <mailto:sch...@sanskritlibrary.org>
>> https://sanskritlibrary.org <https://sanskritlibrary.org/>
>> ******************************
>> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Carl J. Mosca

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