What's the console output? how far did you get before you encounter that specific error? Sounds to me like a mis-configuration of the context path problem. You sure you have the right deploy descriptor in your war file?
-----Original Message----- From: Timothy Stone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 2:11 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: FAIL - Application at context path /[context] could not be started ??? Timothy Stone wrote: > List, > > I did an archive search. Nothing meaningful returned, so I'm posting > what must be a regular question. > > I can get a development tree to install via the Manager interface, but I > can't get it started. This seems to be a UNIX problem at the moment. > > For example on Windoze: > > Install directory or WAR file located on server > Context Path (optional): /foobar > XML Configuration file URL: > WAR or Directory URL: file:c:/path/to/foobar/dev > > will load and start. > > The very same application on Linux/Mac OS X: > > Install directory or WAR file located on server > Context Path (optional): /foobar > XML Configuration file URL: > WAR or Directory URL: file:/home/user/path/to/foobar/dev > > will load, but consistently fails to start. > > The error, not explained in the Manager documentation anywhere BTW : > > FAIL - Application at context path /foobar could not be started > > What I can't figure out is this very application will work with the > catalina.ant tasks! Windoze or Unix. So the problem seems to be with the > HTML interface. > > So, what's the trick? Anyone? Oh, I did 777 the dev tree. Didn't help. :( > > Many thanks, > Tim No one can field this? Maybe I'm too close. Nothing is working now. Not the ant task not the manager interface. Nothing. The answer is not obvious to me. Nothing seems to be logging anywhere for me to debug it. Many thanks again, Tim --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]
