Re: Which is the proper directory for user webapps in Tomcat6
On Wednesday 08 September 2010, Torsten Werner wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 2:49 PM, David Goodenough
>
> <david.goodenough@linkchoose.co.uk> wrote:
> > I am sure I have a memory in a previous Tomcat package that there was
> > a directory (other than the direct /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps) that we were
> > supposed to use to install web apps. This directory had write permission
> > from a group (I think), getting around the problem that otherwise
> > everything has to be installed by root.
>
> what is wrong with the group writable /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps directory?
>
> Cheers,
> Torsten
Well in my installation it is not group writable. That is exactly the
problem. I installed it from a deb file, using apt-get in the normal way.
David
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