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Barry,

On 7/13/20 16:21, Barry Kimelman wrote:
> my system is ubuntu 20.04 I am running tomcat 9.0.37 I can run java
> based mysql programs from the terminal command line with no
> problems

Tomcat establishes its own CLASSPATH and applications hosted on Tomcat
behave according to the servlet spec with respect to where libraries
must be located.

> I have installed tomcat under /opt/tomcat/latest under
> /opt/tomcat/latest/lib I have installed the jar file for mysql
>
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1007505 Jul 13 10:54
> /opt/tomcat/latest/lib/mysql-connector-java-5.1.47-bin.jar

That should be sufficient. How are you launching Tomcat?

> In my build.xml I have the following lines

Your build.xml is not relevant, unless it is physically copying files
somewhere, or bundling them into your WAR file.

> 131   <property name="catalina.home" value="/opt/tomcat/latest"/>
> However after I compile and install the application, when I try to
> run it my application traps the following error

How do you launch Tomcat and/or your application?

> java.sql.SQLException: No suitable driver found for
> jdbc:mysql://localhost/qwlc?autoReconnect=true&useSSL=false
>
> What am I missing ? Why can't my tomcat app find the mysql class ?

How are you configuring your application for JDBC access? Using a
<Resource> in META-INF/context.xml foor your application?

- -chris
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