Frank, See http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/unixhelp/environment/env3d.html It has been too many years since I did bash, but if I remember correctly, basically, just to JAVA_HOME=/System/etc....; export JAVA_HOME
However, why not wrap it up in a sh or ksh script to make your life easier? Frank Murray wrote: >Hello, > > This is a newbie question. I am trying to set up a servlet container using > Apache Tomcat. >One of the primary steps is setting up the JAVA_HOME environment variable. >Unfortunately, >when I use: > > "setenv JAVA_HOME /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.Framework/Home" > >I get the error msg "-bash: setenv: command not found" > >I am using the bash shell in a terminal window running under Mac OS X. I have >also used "set" and >then applied the executable 'Startup.sh' located in the folder Tomcat/bin. >This however produces another >error msg stating that the JAVA_HOME variable is not defined. > >Is there a command within the bash shell, similar to "setenv" that would work? > Any information is >appreciated. Thank you. > >fjm > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- ______________________________ Avi Deitcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]