RE: linux users who unload from zip file can't start tomcat

2011-04-04 Thread Jeffrey Janner
> -Original Message- > From: Jeffrey Janner [mailto:jeffrey.jan...@polydyne.com] > Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 9:11 AM > To: 'Tomcat Users List' > Subject: RE: linux users who unload from zip file can't start tomcat > > > -Original

RE: linux users who unload from zip file can't start tomcat

2011-04-04 Thread Jeffrey Janner
> -Original Message- > From: Robert P. J. Day [mailto:rpj...@crashcourse.ca] > Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 7:41 AM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: linux users who unload from zip file can't start tomcat > > On Mon, 4 Apr 2011, Mark Thomas wrote: > &g

Re: linux users who unload from zip file can't start tomcat

2011-04-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 4 Apr 2011, Mark Thomas wrote: > On 02/04/2011 18:56, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > #2: the advice is still wrong. there is a distinct difference > > between "recommended" and "required". if you choose to defend what > > you *imagine* you're reading there, feel free. i, on the other hand

Re: linux users who unload from zip file can't start tomcat

2011-04-04 Thread Mark Thomas
On 02/04/2011 18:56, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > #2: the advice is still wrong. there is a distinct difference > between "recommended" and "required". if you choose to defend what > you *imagine* you're reading there, feel free. i, on the other hand, > am criticizing (for good reason) what is *ac

Re: linux users who unload from zip file can't start tomcat

2011-04-02 Thread Konstantin Kolinko
2011/4/2 Robert P. J. Day : > >  i just noticed that users on a linux/unix system that unload tomcat7 > from the zip file are going to have trouble running it since the bin/ > scripts are not marked executable in the zip file. > >  if tomcat7 is unloaded from the tar ball, then everything will work

Re: linux users who unload from zip file can't start tomcat

2011-04-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 2 Apr 2011, Pierre Goupil wrote: > Yes, but the download page says that .tar.gz is recommended for Unix / Linux > and .zip for Windows, IIRC. > > > On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 12:41 PM, sebb wrote: > > > On 2 April 2011 10:35, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > > > i just noticed that users on

Re: linux users who unload from zip file can't start tomcat

2011-04-02 Thread Pierre Goupil
Yes, but the download page says that .tar.gz is recommended for Unix / Linux and .zip for Windows, IIRC. On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 12:41 PM, sebb wrote: > On 2 April 2011 10:35, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > i just noticed that users on a linux/unix system that unload tomcat7 > > from the zip

Re: linux users who unload from zip file can't start tomcat

2011-04-02 Thread sebb
On 2 April 2011 10:35, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > >  i just noticed that users on a linux/unix system that unload tomcat7 > from the zip file are going to have trouble running it since the bin/ > scripts are not marked executable in the zip file. Unfortunately Zip does not support such attributes.