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TOMCAT start problem

656336Sep 6 2008 — edited Sep 8 2008

Hello
I downloaded apache-tomcat-6.0.18.zip file, i unzipped this file, i set the environment variable JAVA_HOME, but when i'm trying to start tomcat server i got an error:

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: HELLO (Unsupported major.minor version 49.0)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass0(Native Method)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(Unknown Source)
at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(Unknown Source)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(Unknown Source)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(Unknown Source)
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(Unknown Source)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(Unknown Source)

(or similar like this)
What should i do? i included the environment variable to CLASSPATH to my jdk folder.
Thanks

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