Thanks for your help Chuck, I probably should have installed a 'real' version as you said but I did figure out the problem.
Under the work directory, the directory for my webapp has it's permissions set to root. I don't know how this directory got created but, once I changed the permissions to tomcat55 it worked great. Caldarale, Charles R wrote: > >> From: marlowe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: RE: no jsp files will compile >> >> I installed it from ubuntu apt-get. > > Try installing a real Tomcat and see if the problem persists. > > Running Tomcat as root is really not recommended: > http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/FAQ/Security#Q3 > http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/FAQ/Security#Q7 > > - Chuck > > > > THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY > MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you > received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail > and its attachments from all computers. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/no-jsp-files-will-compile-tp20774478p20783465.html Sent from the Tomcat - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
