redeploying war files

2010-02-10 Thread Jan Van Besien
Hi all I'm using tomcat-6.0.18 with java-1.6.0-18 on ubuntu-9.10. I have a question about the feature to automatically deploy war files when they are dropped in the webapps directory. Sometimes, this doesn't work as I would expect it to work, and I want to find out if this is expected or if

Re: redeploying war files

2010-02-10 Thread Mark Thomas
On 10/02/2010 09:08, Jan Van Besien wrote: Hi all I'm using tomcat-6.0.18 with java-1.6.0-18 on ubuntu-9.10. I have a question about the feature to automatically deploy war files when they are dropped in the webapps directory. Sometimes, this doesn't work as I would expect it to work, and

Re: redeploying war files

2010-02-10 Thread Mark Thomas
This time with the response... On 10/02/2010 10:12, Mark Thomas wrote: On 10/02/2010 09:08, Jan Van Besien wrote: Am I making wrong assumptions? Yes. The documantation [1] explicetely says ... and it is newer than the exploded web application, the exploded directory will be removed and the

Re: redeploying war files

2010-02-10 Thread Jan Van Besien
Mark Thomas wrote: If you redeploy a WAR file while Tomcat is stopped you need to deleted the exploded directory as well. Ok, thanks for clarifying that for me. Can I safely delete the exploded files if tomcat is still running as well? In that case, I could do it always, without checking if

Re: redeploying war files

2010-02-10 Thread Peter Crowther
On 10 February 2010 10:39, Jan Van Besien janvanbes...@gmail.com wrote: Can I safely delete the exploded files if tomcat is still running as well? In that case, I could do it always, without checking if tomcat is running. You shouldn't get any errors in your RPM if you delete the files. Tomcat

Re: redeploying war files

2010-02-10 Thread Mark Thomas
On 10/02/2010 10:39, Jan Van Besien wrote: Mark Thomas wrote: If you redeploy a WAR file while Tomcat is stopped you need to deleted the exploded directory as well. Ok, thanks for clarifying that for me. Can I safely delete the exploded files if tomcat is still running as well? In that