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Date:      Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:31:11 +0100
From:      Roberto Nunnari <roberto.nunnari@supsi.ch>
To:        Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl>
Cc:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@telenix.org>, freebsd-java@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: getting tomcat running
Message-ID:  <4989605F.5000808@supsi.ch>
In-Reply-To: <200902041009.38374.pieter@degoeje.nl>
References:  <4988F9D8.5020807@telenix.org> <200902041009.38374.pieter@degoeje.nl>

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I agree. Also, remember to add this line to your /etc/rc.conf:
tomcat55_enable="YES"

then, you can start your tomcat, with:
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/tomcatxx

where xx stand for your tomcat version.

Robi


Pieter de Goeje ha scritto:
> On Wednesday 04 February 2009 03:13:44 Chuck Robey wrote:
>> I can't get my tomcat6 working.  I found an interesting item in the
>> /usr/local/apache-tomcat6.0/logs/stdout.log, so I'm checking out that it
>> says that it wants a libtcnative.  Here's the log entry:
>>
>> INFO: The APR based Apache Tomcat Native library which allows optimal
>> performance in production environments was not found on the
>> java.library.path:
>> /usr/local/jdk1.6.0/jre/lib/i386/server:/usr/local/jdk1.6.0/jre/lib/i386:
>> /usr/local/jdk1.6.0/jre/../lib/i386:/usr/lib:/usr/X11R7.4/lib:/usr/local/li
>> b: /usr/java/packages/lib/i386:/lib:/usr/lib:/usr/local/lib
>>
>> So, I found a www/tomcat-native port which installs the libtcnative.so
>> library, and I installed that, but the error above, from the stdout.log
>> file, doesn't change, it still can't find the library.  What does tomcat6
>> refer to, to find it's libraries?  The libtcnative it installs is going 
>> into /usr/local/lib, it's on that list, ldconfig -r finds it fine.
> The "Apache Tomcat Native" library really isn't needed to run tomcat. The 
> library speeds up serving of static content. I bet your tomcat started fine, 
> and is listening on port 8180. Are you sure you restarted tomcat after you 
> intstalled tomcat-native?
> 
> For development I recommend downloading the latest tomcat, extracting it in 
> your homedir. Then simply:
> cd apache-tomcat-6.x.y
> export JAVA_HOME=/usr/local/jdk1.6.0
> ./bin/startup.sh
> 
> You can then also configure eclipse to automatically deploy your applications 
> to this tomcat.
> 
> 
>> I looked at that list above, I know it's nothing I ever put together, some
>> port's done that.  Any idea from where?   Maybe I should put the
>> /usr/local/lib higher in that list?  I mean, I haven't got any /usr/java,
>> maybe it's seeing a bad entry like that and stopping the entry reading at
>> that point.  I need to find that list.
> 



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