I'm fairly sure you will need to have the sdk not just the jre as tomcat needs to compile the jsp to a servlet.
You might also like to check that the JAVA_HOME environment variable is set (and don't forget to export it!) and that 'java' is in the path. rgh On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 09:39, Harshu wrote: > Hi, > > I was trying to compile ayttm and at configure stage found out that > jasper was need and search on packages.debian.org showed that tomcat > had it. > > Now the the problem is when I try to install it and at the end of the > installation it fails. > > Now I have already got j2re1.4.1 unpacked from a bin file that i > downloaded from ftp.tux.org to get java running for mozilla. but this > installation is install java-1.4.0*beta*deb. I did not know how to tell > apt that I got a new version already running in /usr/j2re1.4.1 besides > java-1.4.0 get installed in /usr/lib/j2se . > > My apt line that i put in long ago for java packages is > deb http://www.tux.org/pub/java/debian sid main non-free > > apt-get install j2re1.4 > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > Suggested packages: > ttf-kochi-mincho > The following NEW packages will be installed: > j2re1.4 > 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 6 not upgraded. > 1 packages not fully installed or removed. > Need to get 0B/21.4MB of archives. > After unpacking 54.3MB of additional disk space will be used. > Selecting previously deselected package j2re1.4. > (Reading database ... 33271 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking j2re1.4 (from .../j2re1.4_1.4.0.99beta-1_i386.deb) ... > Do you agree to the above license terms? [yes or no] yes > Setting up j2re1.4 (1.4.0.99beta-1) ... > > Setting up tomcat4 (4.1.24-1) ... > Starting Tomcat 4.1 servlet engine using Java from /usr/lib/j2se/1.4: > invoke-rc.d: initscript tomcat4, action "start" failed. > dpkg: error processing tomcat4 (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > Errors were encountered while processing: > tomcat4 > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > I would appreciate pointers to get this to work. > > regards > harshu > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM). > http://calendar.yahoo.com -- "It is possible to make things of great complexity out of things that are very simple. There is no conservation of simplicity" -- Stephen Wolfram Richard Heycock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> key fingerprint : 909D CBFA C669 AC2F A937 AFA4 661B 9D21 EAAB 4291 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]