On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:25 AM, Anand HS <anan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, I use tomcat 6.0.16 and when evaluating different start up options , I > came across the fact that you can start tomcat by either catalina start or > catalina run. > using "start" spawned the server start up in a new console where as "run" > started in the same console. > > Other than this is there any obvious difference in using one or the other. ? > Primarily, I want to know when to go for which one.
You can look for yourself, you know -- it's just a shell script. :-) But basically I use `run` while developing where I know I have to do a lot of restarting -- ^C followed by the up arrow and away we go. If that's not necessary then use `start` and forget about it, even if you close that window. HTH, -- Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ hassan.schroe...@gmail.com twitter: @hassan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org