Re: Tomcat 6.0.16 on Linux installation and setup

Agile Aspect wrote:

If you're working as root, then you don't permission to write
into /var/run.

Add a flag for pid file to write somewhere where you have
permission to write, e.g., /tmp

       -pidfile /tmp/jsvc.pid


kjwchu wrote:
> Tomcat 6.0.16 on Linux installation and setup
>
> My Linux version is:(gcc version 3.4.6 20060404 (Red Hat 3.4.6-3)) #1 Fri
> Apr 20 16:25:34 EDT 2007
> The tomcat that I downloaded is 6.0.16
>
> I've installed Tomcat6 on a Linux system per the Tomcat6 documentation, as
> follows:
>     cd $CATALINA_HOME/bin
>     tar xvfz jsvc.tar.gz
>     cd jsvc-src
>     autoconf
>     ./configure
>     make
>     cp jsvc ..
>     cd ..
>
> I then started Tomcat, per the documentation, as follows:
>     cd $CATALINA_HOME
>     ./bin/jsvc -cp ./bin/bootstrap.jar \
>         -outfile ./logs/catalina.out -errfile ./logs/catalina.err \
>         org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap
>
> The startup fails with the following errors in  the catalina.err
>
> 30/06/2008 15:19:09 21791 jsvc.exec error: Cannot open PID file
> /var/run/jsvc.pid, PID is 21791
> 30/06/2008 15:19:09 21790 jsvc.exec error: Service exit with a return value
> of 255
>
> Can anyone tell me how to work around these errors? Thanks for any thoughts.
>
>  


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