Hi The exe version installs a auto service automatically on windows system during intallation but the zip version does not
may be this would help u with regards Karthik -----Original Message----- From: Seak, Teng-Fong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 4:33 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: What's the difference between .zip and .exe from download site? Caldarale, Charles R wrote: >>From: David Chen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: What's the difference between .zip and .exe from >>download site? >> >>So, then what is that .zip download for? In which scenarios >>we should use .zip instead of .exe to install TomCat on >>Windows system? >> >> > >First off, it's Tomcat, not TomCat. > >The last time I checked (5.5.12), the .exe download did not include the >.bat scripts that make Tomcat debugging somewhat easier than when >running it as a service. The .zip does include such scripts, including >one to install it as a service, so you don't lose anything with the >.zip, whereas you do with the .exe version. > > - Chuck > > > I only knew that those batches/scripts are mostly for startup and shutdown tomcat. Which files could help debugging easier? Personally, I'm not convinced that the zip version is easier. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.13.12/193 - Release Date: 12/6/2005 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]