: The \contrib and \dist directories were copied directly below the : "webapps\apache-solr-1.4-dev" unchanged from the example.
...that doesn't sound right, they shouldn't be copied into webapps at all. can you show a full directory structure... : Im the catalina log I see all the "Adding specified lib dirs..." added : without error: : : INFO: Adding specified lib dirs to ClassLoader ... : (...many more...) ...can you elaborate on "many more" ... specificly do you ever see it say it's loading anything from "contrib/extraction" or "apache-solr-cell-1.4.jar" ? -Hoss