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Date:      Fri, 9 Feb 2001 00:31:03 -0400 (AST)
From:      The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
To:        Christopher Farley <chris@northernbrewer.com>
Cc:        James Whitfield <bsdunix@earthlink.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: JAKARTA TOMCAT 3.1
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.31.0102090030390.512-100000@thelab.hub.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010208141051.A43785@northernbrewer.com>

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On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Christopher Farley wrote:

> James Whitfield (bsdunix@earthlink.net) wrote:
>
> > I upgraded my 4.0-Release to 4.2-Stable. I am not now, nor ever was able to
> > run Tomcat on FreeBSD. I have tried JDK1.1.8 native which core dumps with
> >
> > SIGSEGV 11* segmentation violation
> >
> > And the linuxjdk-1.3 which slowly dies do to some patch that doesn't apply
> > well to the now 4.2-Stable. I have read this same problem in newsgroups and
> > Archives, and have yet to read one finite and definite solution. Is there
> > one? I'm a big supporter of the daemon. My only complaint is, if it doesn't
> > work, don't put in the ports collection. I take great pride in waiting for
> > things to work well, instead of barely like the quick to implement linux
> > community.
>
> Tomcat is not difficult to install by hand. I actually find that
> installing Java apps via the ports mechanism tends to obscure
> installation/configuration problems.
>
> There is excellent documentation for installing Tomcat at
> http://jakarta.apache.org
>
> I haven't tried making the port, but I can assure you that Tomcat 3.1
> and 3.2 work with JDK1.1.8 native and linux-jdk1.2.

Tomcat 4.1 appears to work quite well with the newer JDK1.2beta's also ...




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