Mark, Points noted. Thank you good sir.
I will try the weird path -- just to see if it solves the problem. I am investigating how it became like this. I inherited this task. Overall I absolutely concur with going with the an Official Tomcat release. I want to bring over any / all customized configuration files. Great share! On Thu, May 18, 2023 at 4:55 AM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: > > 18 May 2023 06:06:04 Meltron Kendrick <meltronkendr...@gmail.com>: > > > I created a "jar" file using WinRAR -- but no go --- > > > > Got the following error message... > > > > "Error: Could not find or load main class > > org.apache.catalina.util.ServerInfo" > > > > Any ideas on HOW TO properly do this? > > Start with an official Tomcat release that doesn't have this problem. If > the version numbers are broken, what else is? > > If you really want to continue down this path, then don't try editing the > JAR. Rather, override the resource. > > Under $CATALINA_HOME/lib create the directory structure > org/apache/catalina/util and then extract ServerInfo.properties to that > directory. Edit the file. Start Tomcat. Tomcat will use the extracted > file in preference to the one in the JAR. > > Mark > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 9:58 PM Meltron Kendrick > > <meltronkendr...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >> I was able to DECOMPRESS the .jar file -- using 7-zip -- and edited > >> the > >> org/apache/catalina/util/ServerInfo.properties file to the proper > >> version > >> and date info... > >> > >> Now I need to COMPRESS everything with the updated > >> org/apache/catalina/util/ServerInfo.properties file added back into > >> the > >> .jar file... > >> > >> > >> On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 1:43 AM Meltron Kendrick < > >> meltronkendr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> Thank you Chuck! > >>> > >>> What is the best way to go about updating the 3 lines to accurately > >>> reflect the proper version details? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 9:08 PM Chuck Caldarale <n82...@gmail.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> > >>>>> On 2023-05-16, at 17:02, Meltron Kendrick > >>>>> <meltronkendr...@gmail.com> > >>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> I am trying to get these fields to UPDATE properly... > >>>>> > >>>>> ESPECIALLY THESE 3 ------- > >>>>> (but all of them would be nice) > >>>>> > >>>>> Server version: Secure Web Server > >>>>> Server built: Jan 01 2000 00:00:00 UTC > >>>>> Server number: 1.0.0.0 > >>>> > >>>> This information comes from this file inside lib/catalina.jar: > >>>> org/apache/catalina/util/ServerInfo.properties > >>>> > >>>> Whoever built your Tomcat distribution changed the contents of that > >>>> file > >>>> when constructing the package. Using an unadulterated download from > >>>> tomcat.apache.org <http://tomcat.apache.org/> results in something > >>>> similar to the following when running the version command: > >>>> > >>>> Server version: Apache Tomcat/11.0.0-M6 > >>>> Server built: May 3 2023 17:28:15 UTC > >>>> Server number: 11.0.0.0 > >>>> OS Name: Mac OS X > >>>> OS Version: 13.3.1 > >>>> Architecture: aarch64 > >>>> JVM Version: 18.0.1.1+2-6 > >>>> JVM Vendor: Oracle Corporation > >>>> > >>>> - Chuck > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>> ============================== > >>> Blessed Regards, > >>> > >>> Meltron Kendrick > >>> Sr. Systems Engineer > >>> Linux * Windows * Cloud Computing * Security > >>> > >>> LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/meltronkendrick > >>> > >>> Mobile: (512) 233-9176 > >>> Email: meltronkendr...@gmail.com > >>> > >> -- > >> ============================== > >> Blessed Regards, > >> > >> Meltron Kendrick > >> Sr. Systems Engineer > >> Linux * Windows * Cloud Computing * Security > >> > >> LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/meltronkendrick > >> > >> Mobile: (512) 233-9176 > >> Email: meltronkendr...@gmail.com > >> > > -- > > ============================== > > Blessed Regards, > > > > Meltron Kendrick > > Sr. Systems Engineer > > Linux * Windows * Cloud Computing * Security > > > > LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/meltronkendrick > > > > Mobile: (512) 233-9176> Email: meltronkendr...@gmail.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > -- ============================== Blessed Regards, Meltron Kendrick Sr. Systems Engineer Linux * Windows * Cloud Computing * Security LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/meltronkendrick Mobile: (512) 233-9176 Email: meltronkendr...@gmail.com
