On Wednesday 08 September 2010, Torsten Werner wrote: > Hi David, > > On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 2:49 PM, David Goodenough > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am sure I have a memory in a previous Tomcat package that there was > > a directory (other than the direct /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps) that we were > > supposed to use to install web apps. This directory had write permission > > from a group (I think), getting around the problem that otherwise > > everything has to be installed by root. > > what is wrong with the group writable /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps directory? > > Cheers, > Torsten Well in my installation it is not group writable. That is exactly the problem. I installed it from a deb file, using apt-get in the normal way.
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