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Posted by suresh on July 11, 2001 at 3:12 AM

> in order to compile any servlet with java web server, one has to include servlet.jar in the CLASSPATH.
> so I set up my CLASSPATH variable in autoexec.bat like
> set CLASSPATH = c:\JavaWebServer2.0\lib\servlet.jar;

> now if i try to compile my servlet, javac gives me error saying that packages javax.servert.*; & javax.servlet.http.*; not found, but If I run javac like this
> javac -classpath c:\JavaWebServer2.0\lib\servlet.jar first.java
> this things get compiled.
> Does anybody has a clue what I am doing wrong
> Thanx in advance
> Sami