Thanks for the quick fix. The problem was the environment variable CATALINA_HOME Do not set one up. JAVA_HOME is okay.
--- On Fri, 4/9/10, Christopher Schultz <ch...@christopherschultz.net> wrote: From: Christopher Schultz <ch...@christopherschultz.net> Subject: Re: Tomcat 6 fresh install, will not startup, To: "Tomcat Users List" <users@tomcat.apache.org> Received: Friday, April 9, 2010, 5:32 PM -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Robert, On 4/9/2010 5:13 PM, Robert Wolf wrote: > Did I fresh install and did not > modify any of the files. Can you re-format your message? All that wrapping is making it very difficult to read your message. > The problem is it is not creating > the log file name properly > Should > be > C:\apache-tomcat-6.0.26\logs\catalina.2010-04-09.log Okay, what does your logging.properties file look like? (Please post with only newlines that are naturally-occurring in the file). > But it looks like this, which is > wrong > C:\apache-tomcat-6.0.26" > -Dcatalina.home=C:\apache-tomcat-6.0.26"\logs\catalina.2010-04-09.log Is that all one string, or two? > Try to startup and get the following > error > > [...] > java.io.FileNotFoundException: > C:\apache-tomcat-6.0.26" > -Dcatalina.home=C:\apache-tomcat6.0.26"\logs\catalina.2010-04-09.log That certainly looks weird to me. You shouldn't have to set JAVA_HOME. You also shouldn't have to set CATALINA_HOME. Try unsetting these environment variables and trying again. - -chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAku/nQgACgkQ9CaO5/Lv0PBq5gCgoOAfz99/Jqy2EDYV+RO1PWSn mnQAoLsyrnbd6tBhiOW5BHTbUgAnLOxS =Do/V -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org __________________________________________________________________ Make your browsing faster, safer, and easier with the new Internet Explorer® 8. Optimized for Yahoo! Get it Now for Free! at http://downloads.yahoo.com/ca/internetexplorer/