Thanks for the tips Ralph. I'm certain it's a script issue. As a work-around I copied the bin/*.sh scripts from the latest version of tomcat 5.5 and copied them to my tomcat 5.5.9 bin and all is working.
Thanks! On 2/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Patrick, > > although I lack any Tomcat knowledge as well as MAC OS experience > I think that is a mere scripting issue. > > The syntax errors you produced after your commenting out of the > OS check must be a follow on. > I think you only missed to comment every line from the case > block, > so the "case" line should be included. > > But the command not found simply implies that there is no "uname" > command in the MAC OS's shell. > Sorry, as said, I have never got access to a MAC why I cannot > tell what kind of shells it's using. > I only read about it that it is a modified FreeBSD (or Darwin?). > > My FreeBSD experience is somewhat limited. > I'd suggest to look for a manpage "man environ" or "man -k > environ", > which will list all the environment vars a shell login gets > automatically predefined. > Look at PATH, and what it is containing as the smallest common > denominator. > That's usually the environment init is running under. > But then again I only know the SysV init, and the BSDs have a > much conciser init procedure. > > Or login as the user who should start tomcat, and issue "echo > $PATH", "which uname", probably also as root, > "find / -type f -name uname -print". > If you found where the uname command hides in a MAC OS, either > prepend the full path in the catalina.sh to > any occurance of uname, or better yet set PATH explicitly at the > to of the script. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Patrick Lacson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 8:25 AM > > To: Tomcat Users List > > Subject: catalina.sh on os x > > > > > > Hi all. > > > > I've been trying to get tomcat 5.5.9 to run on Mac OS 10.4.4 > > and when I run > > the stock catalina.sh script this is what I get. > > > > $ sh catalina.sh > > : command not found4: > > 'atalina.sh: line 48: syntax error near unexpected token `in > > 'atalina.sh: line 48: `case "`uname`" in > > > > I then modify the catalina.sh script to comment out the OS > > check as follows: > > > > # OS specific support. $var _must_ be set to either true or > false. > > cygwin=false > > os400=false > > #case "`uname`" in > > #CYGWIN*) cygwin=true;; > > #OS400*) os400=true;; > > #esac > > > > But when I run it again it complains about: > > > > $ sh catalina.sh > > : command not found4: > > : command not found2: > > : command not found5: > > catalina.sh: line 203: syntax error near unexpected token > `elif' > > 'atalina.sh: line 203: `elif [ "$1" = "run" ]; then > > > > I don't see any mismatching if statements.. Anybody have a > working > > catalina.sh on OS X 10.4.4? > > > > Thanks > > > > -- > > Patrick > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Patrick
