This bug was fixed in the package tomcat6 - 6.0.18-0ubuntu6
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tomcat6 (6.0.18-0ubuntu6) jaunty; urgency=low
* Added debian/patches/tcnative-ipv6-fix-43327.patch to fix incompatibility
between libtcnative-1 and ipv6 (fixes LP: #287645)
* No longer create confusing
** Changed in: tomcat6 (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged = In Progress
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Tomcat 6 does not respect CATALINA_BASE/lib
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/324212
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Proposed patch at
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tomcat6/+bug/287645/comments/6
Waiting on main sponsoring.
** Changed in: tomcat6 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium = Low
Assignee: (unassigned) = Thierry Carrez (tcarrez)
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Tomcat 6 does not respect CATALINA_BASE/lib
I agree that having a /var/lib/tomcat6/lib directory that is just
ignored is very confusing.
However I would not change Tomcat behavior from upstream design and make
it consider two directories when looking for libraries. Not only would
that involve some heavy patch into bootstrap.jar, it would