"Jacob Kjome" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi Bill, > > One quick follow-up to add to my previous comments... > > When I used to use the old JavaService tomcat.exe (in Tomcat-4.x.xx), each > time I started Tomcat, the stdout.log would be wiped clean upon > startup. With procrun, stdout never gets cleaned up. I would actually > prefer this behavior since the log can fill up over time and can get pretty > huge which is undesireable. All the other logs are rolled to account for > this, but stdout will just end up one giant log which has to be manually > deleted in order to wipe it clean. > > So, should procrun be clearing the stdout.log (likewise, stderr.log, but > hardly any logging goes to that as I've seen so far) by default as is my > preferred behavior? Is it (or should it be) configurable via setup of the > service?
Sounds like something that sould be considered as an enhansment :). > > Jake > > At 01:45 AM 1/3/2004 -0600, you wrote: > >Hi Bill, > > > >Couple suggestions and a question... > > > >First, the service.bat script should really be setting -Djava.io.tmpdir, > >just as the catalina.bat script does. Additionally, unless you provide > >%JAVA_HOME%\lib\tools.jar to the --ImagePath, JSP compilation will fail, > >although you might be fooled in cases where JSP's were pre-compiled and > >mapped as servlets. Try out a plain-jane non-precompiled JSP. Probably > >also dump the contents of the work directory just to be sure. > > > >Now for the question. How does one tell the service to use the -server > >VM? I've tried setting -server as one of the --JavaOptions, but that > >causes the server not to start. I've also tried doing... > >--Java "%JAVA_HOME%\jre\bin\server\jvm.dll". That seems to work, but then > >logging (at least to stdout.log) no longer works. > > > >I assume that "--Java java" is just going to start up the default client > >VM, correct? There's got to be a way to use the -server switch and not > >interfere with the service starting or logging to stdout stopping, > >otherwise this should be considered a bug in the procrun daemon. > > > >Jake > > > >At 07:01 PM 1/2/2004 -0800, you wrote: > >>The instructions to do it manually are at > >>http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/daemon/procrun.html. There is also a new > >>'service.bat' file in the CVS > >>http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/jakarta-tomcat-catalina/catalina/src/bin /service.bat, > >>that simplifies the process of manually installing Tomcat as a service. > >> > >>"Chang, Betty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > >>news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Hi - > >> > >> > >> > >>I've looked through the docs, and it says the following: > >> > >>"Tomcat will be installed as a Windows NT/2k/XP service no matter what > >>setting is selected." > >> > >> > >> > >>However, I never ran an installation program - I just unzipped a file. > >>What do I run to install Tomcat 5 as a service? I don't see an install > >>program. > >> > >> > >> > >>Please forgive if this was a really dumb question. I did try to scour > >>through the docs -- but a lot of the stuff is on the older versions of > >>Tomcat. > >> > >> > >> > >>Thanks > >> > >> > >> > >>Betty > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
