Patrick Kobly wrote:
> Add the servlet API JAR to the classpath (with -cp or CLASSPATH env
> variable). Or use Maven to build your projects and define the
> dependencies appropriately.
>> When I run "javac HelloWorld.java" I get a number of errors like
>> HelloWorld.java:12: error: cannot find symbol
>> public class HelloWorld extends HttpServlet {
>>
>> I see that this class is in /usr/share/java/tomcat-servlet-api.jar
>> and if I expand this jar file in the current directory
>> then the compilation succeeds.
>> But it is not sufficient to copy the jar file to the current directory
>> (or to put a link to it in /usr/lib/java/ .)>
> Add the servlet API JAR to the classpath (with -cp or CLASSPATH env
> variable). Or use Maven to build your projects and define the
> dependencies appropriately.
Thanks very much,
export CLASSPATH=$CLASSPATH:/usr/share/java/tomcat-servlet-api.jar
did the trick.
I was assuming (rather stupidly) that it was sufficient
to put the directory into the classpath.
.
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Timothy Murphy
e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net
School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
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