On 4 March 2010 10:40, Florent Georges <li...@fgeorges.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Within my webapp, I try to create a new directory on the file
> system by using File.mkdir(). This webapp has the permissions
> read & write on the parent directory:
>
> grant codeBase "file:${catalina.base}/webapps/myapp/-" {
> permission java.io.FilePermission "/somewhere/-", "read,write";
> }
>
> The creation fails, but of course, I do not have any info
> (because mkdir returns true or false instead of throwing an
> exception).
>
> Can you run Tomcat with something that traces system calls? strace(1) on
most UNIXes, Process Explorer on Windows. Then you can see exactly what
mkdir call is being issued - or, if none is issued, you can see that and
chase down why.
- Peter
