Hi, I am curious why do ihave to remove the jenkins folder. Should not tomcat make this auomatically for me when he recognizes that the war is newer?
Thanks, David On Monday, August 13, 2012 3:01:00 PM UTC+3, David Gang wrote: > > Hi Richard, > > I removed the folder and it worked great. > > Thanks a lot, > David > > On Aug 13, 2:59 pm, Richard Lavoie <lavoie.rich...@gmail.com> wrote: > > To make a clean work, you should stop tomcat unless you still have > access to the default host-manager or manager that comes with tomcat. From > there you can stop a webapp and then you will be able to remove the old > folder without having java classes still in memory for that web app. > > > > Richard > > > > On 2012-08-13, at 07:52, david gang <michaelg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Richard, > > > > > I did not intend to post the message twice. The first post was not > > > with enough data and i did not know > > > how to edit the message, so i removed it and posted it again :-) > > > > > No. I did not remove the folder. > > > Can i remove the jenkins directory while the tomcat is running or do i > > > have to shutdown the application. > > > > > Thanks, > > > David > > > > > On Aug 13, 2:38 pm, Richard Lavoie <lavoie.rich...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Posting the message twice won't help you receive a faster answer. > > > > >> Did you try removing the jenkins folder in the tomcat webapps folder > so it redeploys the new war file correctly as if new ? > > > > >> Richard > > > > >> On 2012-08-13, at 07:27, david gang <michaelg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > >>> Hi, > > > > >>> In the admin screen I got the message > > >>> New version of Jenkins (1.477) is available for download. > > >>> I tried to upgrade the apllication but without success. > > > > >>> These are the steps i made: > > > > >>> I downloaded the war file fromhttp:// > updates.jenkins-ci.org/download/war/1.477/jenkins.war > > >>> and moved it to the webapp folder. > > >>> I stopped the tomcat and started it again. > > >>> In the catalina log i got the message > > >>> INFO: Deploying web application archive from: apache-tomcat-7.0.29/ > > >>> webapps/jenkins.war > > >>> Therefore it seems that the application was deployed. > > >>> But after restart i get still the message that New version of > Jenkins > > >>> (1.477) is available for download. > > > > >>> I have jenkins version 1.475 and tomcat version 7.0.29 > > >>> What do i wrong? > > > > >>> Best regards, > > >>> David >
