The permission difference 775 vs 755 isn't in the same place. The chown is from the postinst, but the initial (and never changed) 775/755 is from unpack:
If I just unpack tomcat8 on Xenial and Bionic I already get: root@x:~# ll /etc/tomcat8/Catalina/ total 3 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 3 Feb 27 08:09 ./ drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 10 Feb 27 08:09 ../ drwxrwxr-x 2 root root 2 Jan 24 19:34 localhost/ root@b:~# ll /etc/tomcat8/Catalina/ total 3 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 3 Feb 27 08:09 ./ drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 11 Feb 27 08:09 ../ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 2 Sep 9 19:47 localhost/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1820288 Title: Tomcat Web Application Manager does not copy context configuration To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tomcat8/+bug/1820288/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
