The problem is not that relative directories are used. Use of relative
directories is correct and consistent with the standard. The problem is
that with the current Debian/Ubuntu/Natty installation of Tomcat6, the
links to the relative directory were broken. The workaround that I
provided in my
The problem is not that relative directories are used. Use of relative
directories is correct and consistent with the standard. The problem is
that with the current Debian/Ubuntu/Natty installation of Tomcat6, the
links to the relative directory were broken. The workaround that I
provided in my
Public bug reported:
Post-install, system start and start form logged in user fail.
Package information: tomcat6 (6.0.28-10ubuntu2.2)
Installed Ubuntu release with current updates applied earlier today:
You are using Ubuntu 11.04 - the Natty Narwhal - released in April 2011 and
supported
Changing the broken links to a symbolic link using an absolute path
allowed starting the tomcat6 service.
root@SBSDT16:/var/lib/tomcat6# ls -l
total 16
drwxr-xr-x 3 tomcat6 tomcat6 4096 2012-01-11 17:05 common
lrwxrwxrwx 1 rootroot 12 2012-01-11 17:05 conf - /etc/tomcat6
lrwxrwxrwx 1
Public bug reported:
Post-install, system start and start form logged in user fail.
Package information: tomcat6 (6.0.28-10ubuntu2.2)
Installed Ubuntu release with current updates applied earlier today:
You are using Ubuntu 11.04 - the Natty Narwhal - released in April 2011 and
supported
Changing the broken links to a symbolic link using an absolute path
allowed starting the tomcat6 service.
root@SBSDT16:/var/lib/tomcat6# ls -l
total 16
drwxr-xr-x 3 tomcat6 tomcat6 4096 2012-01-11 17:05 common
lrwxrwxrwx 1 rootroot 12 2012-01-11 17:05 conf - /etc/tomcat6
lrwxrwxrwx 1
