----- Original Message ----- > I followed directions for install and config here: > http://wolfpaulus.com/journal/mac/tomcat7 > > and here: > > http://www.janhellevik.no/blog/?p=323 > > When attempting to start Tomcat I get the following error…. ( I've > googled the _ _ it out of this error and can't find a fix. > > sudo $CATALINA_HOME/bin/catalina.sh run > Password: > Using CATALINA_BASE: /Library/Tomcat > Using CATALINA_HOME: /Library/Tomcat > Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /Library/Tomcat/temp > Using JRE_HOME: > /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/CurrentJDK/Home > Using CLASSPATH: > /Library/Tomcat/bin/bootstrap.jar:/Library/Tomcat/bin/tomcat-juli.jar > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: > org/apache/catalina/startup/Bootstrap > Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: > org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap > at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:202) > at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) > at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:190) > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:306) > at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:301) > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:247)
Don't do this. Use "bin/startup.sh" to start Tomcat and "bin/shutdown.sh" to stop it. Life will be much simpler this way. > > When I attempt start this way: > > sudo /Library/Tomcat/bin/startup.sh > Password: > Using CATALINA_BASE: /Library/Tomcat > Using CATALINA_HOME: /Library/Tomcat > Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /Library/Tomcat/temp > Using JRE_HOME: > /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/CurrentJDK/Home > Using CLASSPATH: > /Library/Tomcat/bin/bootstrap.jar:/Library/Tomcat/bin/tomcat-juli.jar > > I get no errors, but http://localhost:8080 does not connect. This could be a number of things. What do you see in your log file after Tomcat starts? Any errors or stack traces? Also, do you have any applications deployed to Tomcat? Dan > > Thanks for any help! > > Samuel. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org