DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL, BUT PLEASE POST YOUR BUG RELATED COMMENTS THROUGH THE WEB INTERFACE AVAILABLE AT . ANY REPLY MADE TO THIS MESSAGE WILL NOT BE COLLECTED AND INSERTED IN THE BUG DATABASE. Error loading web.xml on root context when specified in server.xml file on Windows changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |RESOLVED Resolution| |WORKSFORME ------- Additional Comments From 2001-09-24 15:56 ------- I couldn't reproduce the problem on my Win2k box. Tomcat startup works fine even if the root context declaration is present. I'll close the bug with a "works or me". If you're unable to fix the problem and you have some additional information, reopen the bug.