On Jun 2, 2010, at 2:39 PM, Dalluege, Pierre (extern) wrote: > Hi Vincent, > > let's fix the logging issue first. I already reviewed the AdminGuide before, > it includes no information about changing a directory for the log file.
It does but it wasn't clear. Is it better now? http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/Logging > I started the Tomcat-script from various directories, where the rights are > sufficient, with no success. There's no other reason for it not to work. > At the moment, it would be fine for me to switch logging of, is there any > chance to do it that way? This is a standard log4j config file. You can simply not define the file appender. Thanks -Vincent > > Best regards > > Pierre > > ________________________________ > > Von: Vincent Massol [mailto:[email protected]] > Gesendet: Mi 02.06.2010 13:55 > An: XWiki Users > Cc: Dalluege, Pierre (extern) > Betreff: Re: WG: [xwiki-users] General installation topic > > > > Hi Pierre, > > On Jun 2, 2010, at 1:36 PM, Dalluege, Pierre (extern) wrote: > >> Hello Vincent, >> >> first of all: you're doing a great job with xwiki. >> >> In respect to the startup logging issue: All tomcat5-subdirectories have >> root:tomcat rights, I also tried the java dictionaries, but it didn't work >> out. I even started tomcat directly in the xwiki directory >> (/etc/init.d/tomcat5 start), but it didn't help too. Unfortunately I have no >> idea, in which directory the jvm wants to write. If I could set it to a fix >> location (i.e. /var/log/xwiki), I probably could fix it. I attached the >> excerpt from the tomcat logfile. > > It tries to write to a file named xwiki.log in the directory from where > tomcat is started. > > If you want to control the location of the log file, see > http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/Logging > >> In respect to the import of the initial structure I attach a screenshot. > > I've just tested import the default XAR in an empty xwiki and it worked fine. > I've tried both in XE 2.4-SNAPSHOT and in XE 2.3 (the version you're using). > > Can you give us the exact steps you've followed so that we can try to > reproduce it? > > Thanks > -Vincent > > PS: Please use the mailing list to reply > >> I can provide ssh or web access - in case it saves time. >> >> Thank you very much for your personal investigation and support. Hopefully I >> may support you later. >> >> Best regards >> >> Pierre >> >> ________________________________ >> >> Von: Vincent Massol [mailto:[email protected]] >> Gesendet: Di 01.06.2010 13:21 >> An: XWiki Users >> Betreff: Re: [xwiki-users] General installation topic >> >> >> >> Hi Pierre, >> >> On Jun 1, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Dalluege, Pierre (extern) wrote: >> >>> Hello xwiki users, >>> >>> In the past (some years ago) I was using the "first timer" version of >>> xwiki only, this was fine for development. >>> >>> Now I need to run xwiki on a more professional environment, the base is >>> CentOS 5.5 (current and most recent version), including tomcat 5.5 and >>> mysql 5. Tomcat starts as service and during this startup logging claims >>> not to be able to create / access xwiki.log. >> >> You need to give permission to the user who starts tomcat to write to the >> location where the log file is. >> >>> When the xwiki application starts, everything looks nice, I even can >>> change the content, but I cannot sucessfully import the default jar >>> (uploadig is fine). >> >> I guess you meant XAR. >> >> What version of XE and what error do you get? >> >> Thanks >> -Vincent >> >>> >>> So, as this is the team of users, probably most of you have fixed this >>> issue. I can provide more detailed information on request, I wanted to >>> keep it as short as possible. >>> >>> Just in case I could offer ssh access. Any ideas? >>> >>> Best regards >>> >>> Pierre _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
