> > >>> I have 2 tomcat folders (Versions 7.0.27 & 7.0.37) both named tomcat. I >>> remove the service (Service remove Tomcat7) >>> Move the folder out. >>> Move in the other folder and install the service (Service install >>> Tomcat7) >>> >>> >>> >>> Move the folder out? can you explain this more clearly? >> >> if you are moving the 'unused' tomcat folder to Recycle Bin, I have seen >> issues with using Recycle Bin. if you are moving to recycle bin, then >> delete whatever is in recycle bin, too...as one of your steps before >> installing and running 7.0.28+. I don't use Recycle Bin ever, i always >> Shift-Delete (permanent delete). >> > > No, just move them to and from a temp folder on the c: drive. > > Did you download .exe install program and then run .exe to install Tomcat 7.0.28+, or did you download Tomcat 7.0.28+ .zip file and unzip the contents to that tomcat folder on your C:\?
I ask, because there was a recent discussion about the Tomcat .exe, and I think that discussion had findings that there was an issue in Tomcat's Windows Registry key that is/was updated by the Tomcat .exe install program. FYI, I don't use .exe... I only use .zip and unzip to my hard drive.