Thank you Allen. I'm beginning to think I have a bad distribution - I can't find any files that look like startup.sh and shutdown.sh. I think I will remove and download again. I must have missed something.
John ----- Original Message ----- From: Allan Kamau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 7:12 AM Subject: Re: Starting Tomcat 4.0.1 on Linux (RH 7.2) > Hi John and Valerie, > Tomcat4.0.1 like the Tomcat distributions before it > comes with startup.sh and other executable script > files as standard. > This files are stored under the $CATALINA_HOME/bin > directory. > Incase you get problems running startup.sh, you should > first set the $CATALINA_HOME varible in you linux > startup scripts (I use the '/etc/profile' file) also > you will need to set the $JAVA_HOME environmental > variable which you can do in the same file. If you are > unsure how to do this open the '/etc/profile' file and > see how the other environmental variables are been > declared and assigned values. > You may then need to logoff and logon just to have the > '/etc/profile' file executed.Then at the command > prompt just type #$CATALINA_HOME/bin/startup.sh & > to stop #$CATALINA_HOME/bin/shutdown.sh & > Incase of difficulties refer to the documents included > in the distribution. > > Allan Kamau. > 1712hrs November 21, 2001 > Nairobi Kenya. > > > --- John & Valerie Dobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I've just installed Tomcat on my Linux box. > > Couldn't find a startup.sh or catalina.sh to start > > it with. Tried starting it with the tomcat4 script > > but got an error when trying to create > > /var/tomcat4/logs/catalina.out. Not sure if I'm > > using the right script or the script needs to > > corrected. I found it strange that I didn't find a > > startup.sh or something similar in the distribution. > > > > Any hints would be greatly appreciated. > > John > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. > http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
