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List:       tomcat-user
Subject:    Re: Tomcat isn't working with JRE
From:       Mark Thomas <markt () apache ! org>
Date:       2010-08-31 12:21:57
Message-ID: 4C7CF3E5.40906 () apache ! org
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On 31/08/2010 13:08, Michaël JERUSALMI wrote:
> 
> I've been using tomcat for a long time, and so far, i've always been using tomcat \
> on a computer with a JDK installed. Now,
> i have to deploy a web application using tomcat 6.0 on a virtual 
> machine , on which there's no JDK installed, but only a JRE 1.5.
> I've tried to put the JAVA_HOME on the JRE, but it doesn't work, I keep getting the \
> same message :  
> 
> C:\Documents and Settings\E0021235\Desktop\apache-tomcat-6.0.20\bin>startup.bat
> The JAVA_HOME environment variable is not defined correctly
> This environment variable is needed to run this program
> NB: JAVA_HOME should point to a JDK not a JRE
> 
> 
> I've checked on Apache site, and it's clearly stated that Tomcat 6.0 requires a JRE \
> > 1.5 
> I don't understand.

Go read RUNNING.txt in the root of your Tomcat installation. Once you
have read that and set your environment variables correctly, all will be
fine.

Mark

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