Tim, Have you given Tomcat more memory via a local setenv.sh ?
If not, you almost certainly need to. There’s some documentation of how to do that here: https://wiki.jasig.org/display/UPM40/Installing+Tomcat Kind regards, Andrew ------------------------------------------------------From: Tim Raymond Tim Raymond Reply: [email protected] [email protected] Date: November 22, 2013 at 9:20:19 AM To: [email protected] [email protected] Subject: [uportal-dev] Tomcat won't start on Mac > >Greetings. >I am trying to get a local install on my Mac running Mavericks and I can't get >tomcat to start. Executing startup.sh results in only displaying the usage for >catalina.sh. >Google is no help in this matter :(. Any ideas on a fix? >BTW - I'm a noob (in case it wasn't totally obvious :) ) >Thanks > >user$ ./startup.sh >Using CATALINA_BASE: /Users/user/portal/apache-tomcat-7.0.42 >Using CATALINA_HOME: /Users/user/portal/apache-tomcat-7.0.42 >Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /Users/user/portal/apache-tomcat-7.0.42/temp >Using JRE_HOME: /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk1.7.0_45.jdk/Contents/Home >Using CLASSPATH: >/Users/user/portal/apache-tomcat-7.0.42/bin/bootstrap.jar:/Users/user/portal/apache-tomcat-7.0.42/bin/tomcat-juli.jar >Usage: catalina.sh ( commands ... ) >commands: >debug Start Catalina in a debugger >debug -security Debug Catalina with a security manager >jpda start Start Catalina under JPDA debugger >run Start Catalina in the current window >run -security Start in the current window with security manager >start Start Catalina in a separate window >start -security Start in a separate window with security manager >stop Stop Catalina, waiting up to 5 seconds for the process to end >stop n Stop Catalina, waiting up to n seconds for the process to end >stop -force Stop Catalina, wait up to 5 seconds and then use kill -KILL if >still running >stop n -force Stop Catalina, wait up to n seconds and then use kill -KILL if >still running >configtest Run a basic syntax check on server.xml - check exit code for result >version What version of tomcat are you running? >Note: Waiting for the process to end and use of the -force option require that >$CATALINA_PID is defined >user$ > >Tim Raymond >Director, Central Applications >Instructional and Information Technology >California State Polytechnic University, Pomona >Phone: 909.869.6851 >Cell: 909.260.3200 >Fax: 909.979.6406 > >PGP Public Key: >https://keyserver2.pgp.com/vkd/DownloadKey.event?keyid=0x2FDBD1EADDC19329 > > >-- >You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: >[email protected] >To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see >http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/uportal-dev > -- You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: [email protected] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/uportal-dev
