Re: JDBC Connectivity..

Minal,

Don't bother building it, just download it from jdbc.postgresql.org.

Dave

On 20-Jun-05, at 2:28 AM, Minal wrote:

> I am noting down the steps..which I performed during installation
> and for using JDBC....
> 1. DO we have to use ./configure with-java ?
> because when I use that I get error that it failed. Is this the
> reason I am not able to eshtablish the connectivity...
> In O'reily book it is mentioned that we have to build the
> driver...How does one do that??
> I have copied the postgresql driver in /usr/local/tomcat/common/lib
> directory..
> also set the class path...restarted the tomcat and used the java
> file as shown below...
>
> public class Example1
>
>> >>{
>> >>public static void main(String[] argv)
>> >>{
>> >> System.out.println("Checking if Driver is registerd");
>> >> try
>> >> {
>> >> Class.forName("org.postgresql.Driver");
>> >> }
>> >> catch(ClassNotFoundException cnfe)
>> >> {
>> >> System.out.println("Couldn't find the Driver");
>> >> cnfe.printStackTrace();
>> >> System.exit(1);
>> >> }
>> >> System.out.println("registered the Driver OK, so lets make a
>> >>connection");
>> >> Connection c = null;
>> >> >> try
>> >> {
>> >> c= >>DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:postgresql://
>> localhost/trainneedcorp","postgres","admin");
>> >> }
>> >> catch(SQLException se)
>> >> {
>> >> System.out.println("Couldnt connect");
>> >> se.printStackTrace();
>> >> System.exit(1);
>> >> }
>> >> if(c != null)
>> >> System.out.println("WE CONNECTED");
>> >> else
>> >> System.out.println("Reaching here is not done");
>> >> }
>> >> }
>>
>
>
>> >> I get the following error:
>> >>
>> >>java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.postgresql.Driver
>> >> at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:199)
>> >> at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native
>> Method)
>> >> at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:
>> 187)
>> >> at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:289)
>> >> at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass
>> (Launcher.java:274)
>> >> at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:235)
>> >> at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal
>> (ClassLoader.java:302)
>> >> at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
>> >> at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java
>>
>
> Am I going wrong anywhere??
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