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im having trouble deploying a war file on tomcat. i have written a webapp in netbeans on my windows machine. it all runs fine. what i want to do is deploy the application on my linux computer that is acting as my server. once the application is built, i copy the war file from the dist folder in my project directory onto a pendrive. i then copy this onto the desktop of my linux computer. i then start tomcat and using the application manager i browse the war file to deploy, then click deploy. i get a message at the top of the browser saying 'OK'. yet if i look at my tomcat output in the terminal window i have the following error: 4/01/2011 5:09:07 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig deployWAR INFO: Deploying web application archive Kingdoms.war 4/01/2011 5:09:07 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig init SEVERE: Exception fixing docBase for context [/Kingdoms] java.util.zip.ZipException: invalid CEN header (bad signature) at java.util.zip.ZipFile.open(Native Method) at java.util.zip.ZipFile.<init>(ZipFile.java:114) at java.util.jar.JarFile.<init>(JarFile.java:135) at java.util.jar.JarFile.<init>(JarFile.java:72) at sun.net.www.protocol.jar.URLJarFile.<init>(URLJarFile.java:72) at sun.net.www.protocol.jar.URLJarFile.getJarFile(URLJarFile.java:48) at sun.net.www.protocol.jar.JarFileFactory.get(JarFileFactory.java:70) at sun.net.www.protocol.jar.JarURLConnection.connect(JarURLConnection.java:104) at sun.net.www.protocol.jar.JarURLConnection.getJarFile(JarURLConnection.java:71) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ExpandWar.expand(ExpandWar.java:111) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.fixDocBase(ContextConfig.java:706) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.init(ContextConfig.java:829) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.lifecycleEvent(ContextConfig.java:334) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(Life

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