No. that's a folder for tomcat's settings. DO NOT DELETE IT or you will wreck tomcat.
Am 07.08.2010 um 11:27 schrieb Badaveil: > Thank you again so much. It works! > > But I just found out from all this downloading from all this trail and error, > I've got 2 tomcat6 folders: etc/tomcat6 and /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/ and it > appears the geoserver.war went over to the var-sub-sub-sub folder. > > Should I and could I delete the etc/tomcat6? If possible what is the terminal > command? > > Abbas > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lennart Jütte" <[email protected]> > To: "Badaveil" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, August 7, 2010 5:15:43 PM GMT +08:00 Beijing / Chongqing / > Hong Kong / Urumqi > Subject: Re: [Geoserver-users] How to install GeoServer on Ubuntu 10.4 LTS? > > <deteled text, see below> > >> u...@pc:~$ sudo mv geoserver.war /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/ >> mv: cannot overwrite directory `/var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/geoserver.war' with >> non-directory > > this indicates, that there's a folder called geoserver.war inside > /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps. > > move it somewhere else (or delete it with sudo rm -r > /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/geoserver.war) and then retry step 3 > > >> u...@pc:~$ >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Lennart Jütte" <[email protected]> >> To: "Badaveil" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, August 7, 2010 4:52:30 PM GMT +08:00 Beijing / Chongqing / >> Hong Kong / Urumqi >> Subject: Re: [Geoserver-users] How to install GeoServer on Ubuntu 10.4 LTS? >> >> >> Am 07.08.2010 um 10:37 schrieb Badaveil: >> >>> Thank you. Thank you for this reply. >>> >>> I did up to No.2 but can't do No.3 coz I note there doesn't exist a webapp >>> folder in tomcat 6 and I can't seem to create one although I'm sudo. Please >>> advise >>> >> >> It looks like tomcat6 wasn't installed correctly. >> >> Do you use Ubuntu 10.4 Desktop or Server? >> >>> many thanks >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Lennart Jütte" <[email protected]> >>> To: "badaveil" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Saturday, August 7, 2010 4:13:21 PM GMT +08:00 Beijing / Chongqing / >>> Hong Kong / Urumqi >>> Subject: Re: [Geoserver-users] How to install GeoServer on Ubuntu 10.4 LTS? >>> >>> >>> Step by step guide: >>> >>> >>> 0) install tomcat6 (yo already done that: >>> # sudo aptitude install tomcat6 >>> >>> 1) Download the web archive from the geoserver download site: >>> http://geoserver.org/display/GEOS/Stable >>> >>> # wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/geoserver/geoserver-2.0.2-war.zip >>> >>> >>> 2) unzip it. You'll get a folder that contains a .war file. >>> # sudo aptitude install unzip && unzip geoserver-2.0.2-war.zip >>> >>> >>> 3) move this war to tomcat's webapp-folder: /usr/share/tomcat6/webapps/ >>> # sudo mv geoserver.war /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Done! >>> >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Lennart >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Am 07.08.2010 um 09:57 schrieb badaveil: >>> >>> >>> Luca >>> >>> >>> I used the Ubuntu Software Centre, installed tomcat6 and Sun Java >>> Development Kit, typed http://localhost:8080 in the URL and tomcat replied >>> "It Works!". >>> >>> >>> I downloaded geoserver 2.9.2 bin zip and unzipped to a new folder that's >>> all. This WAR archive of Geoserver is a puzzle to me. Please advice. Thanks >>> >>> >>> Abbas >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> This SF.net email is sponsored by >>> >>> Make an app they can't live without >>> Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Geoserver-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-users >>> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an app they can't live without Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Geoserver-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-users
