On 5/6/05, Joe Hertz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a Struts Servlet that executes the code snippet below to create a
> directory.
>
> Under Windows, this works great, the directory showing up under
> C:\TOMCAT4\WEBAPPS\
>
> Under Suze Linux, it doesn't get created, and it's not a permission problem.
> At least not under the webapps directory. The Tomcat user can definitely
> create a directory there (I've su'd to him and done it).
>
> What should I be looking at next?
>
> > String filePath = File.separator + userId;
> > File dirs = new File(File.separator +
> rs.getMessage("imageFilePath") + filePath);
> > dirs = new File(File.separator + rs.getMessage("imageFilePath") +
> filePath);
> >
> > if (!dirs.exists())
> > {
> > dirs.mkdirs();
> > }
>
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you tried to debug it. You can check what is the path before the
directory is created. In Linux / means the root directory and since
the path name begins with File.separator(/), the file is created with
reference to /. For eg. if filePath is /anto. Then if Tomcat have
write permission to root directory the directory will be created.
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rgds
Anto Paul
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