Re: cannot find the Default Source Stratum preference

Nathan

I think going through the example with the jsp-examples webapps helped. 
I realized I had the wrong source path.  It ended up needing to be
/home/ericrobe/opt/tomcat/5.5.15/webapps/gpir-browser-2/ for the jsp's.

thanks for your help

Eric

Nathan Fiedler wrote:
> Just as a check to make sure everything is set up appropriately, can
> you try debugging one of the JSP examples in Tomcat? The instructions
> online describe how to do this:
>
>    http://www.bluemarsh.com/java/jswat/docs/howto-jsp.html
>
> If that is working, then try using the 'lines' command to see if which
> lines of the generated servlet class have executable lines. It should
> return line numbers in relation to the JSP source. Try setting a
> breakpoint on one of those lines and reloading the page.
>
> BTW, I am not an expert on Tomcat, but you may want to try setting the
> source path like this:
>
> /home/ericrobe/sandbox/tg-portal/portlets/gpir-browser-2/src/java
> /home/ericrobe/opt/tomcat/5.5.15/webapps/gpir-browser-2/jsp
> /home/ericrobe/opt/tomcat/5.5.15/work/Catalina/localhost/gpir-browser-2
>
> And be sure you are starting Tomcat in debug mode, probably with a
> command like "./bin/catalina.sh jpda start".
>
> n
>
>
> Eric Roberts wrote:
>> OK.  I had actually found the Options dialogue already but couldn't find
>> the Stratum preference there.  Good to know it does the right thing
>> automatically.  If you would like I can provide some documentation
>> updates for this.
>>
>> That brings me to the actual problem that I'm having.  I am trying to
>> debug a JSP running in Tomcat 5.5.15 but the breakpoints I set in the
>> source don't seem to be working.  Here are the source path settings that
>> I've tried (note: I currently have all of these set right now)
>>
>> /home/ericrobe/sandbox/tg-portal/portlets/gpir-browser-2/src/java/edu/tacc/gridport/gpir
>>
>> /home/ericrobe/opt/tomcat/5.5.15/webapps/gpir-browser-2/jsp
>> /home/ericrobe/opt/tomcat/5.5.15/work/Catalina/localhost/gpir-browser-2/org/apache/jsp/jsp
>>
>>
>> When I ran the 'source' command on
>> org.apache.jsp.jsp.default_002dview_jsp I get the following source path
>> output:
>>
>> Source paths:   jsp/default-view.jsp
>>
>> When I double click on the default_002dview_jsp in the Classes view the
>> jsp source pops up in an editor window so I know one of these is
>> right. I just can't figure out why the breakpoint is not taking effect.
>>
>> Eric
>

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