create a folder ${catalina.home}\context (I use "context" but anything
works as long as the name does NOT start with webapps (see bug in bugzilla),
eg "webapps2" will NOT work.
expand your war into this folder, NOT to webapps/
copy your context file into conf/catalina/localhost (or whatever your
Trying to figure out how to change the context path for a WAR file install
in the webapps dir (Tomcat 5.5.16); for example:
webapps/foo-1.2.0.war
...is expanded into a folder of the same name (minus the .war). So far, so
good - this is as expected. However, the context path is now set to /foo-
