-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 James,
On 12/6/13, 7:59 PM, James H. H. Lampert wrote: > We've been systematically updating our customers from Tomcat 7.0.25 > to 7.0.47 this week, after we've determined that our webapp runs > just fine on 47, and 47 runs just fine on AS/400s. > > Until now. > > We have one customer box on which, if you launch Tomcat 7.0.25, it > works just fine. But if you try to launch 7.0.47 instead, it > crashes on takeoff, with this error message (directory name changed > to protect the innocent): > >> qsh: 001-0018 Error found running command >> /foo/tomcat/bin/startup.sh. Permission denied. > > Both of the Tomcat versions are within what I'm calling "foo"; I'm > swapping them in and out by changing the tomcat directory of the > one I want active to "tomcat," and the other to "tomcat.new" or > "tomcat.bak." The authorities look exactly the same, from one to > the other, on the two Tomcat directories, on the corresponding > objects within the two directories, and on the corresponding > objects within their respective bin directories. All the way up to root? I'm not sure about AS/400, but if a user does not have execute privileges for all directories from the root down to where the binary/script is, they can't execute it. > The only difference is ownership of objects: we have two accounts > on this particular box, and 7.0.25 is owned by the account I'm not > using today. But if ownership were the problem, then I would > expect 47 to work and 25 to crash on takeoff. > > For now, I've got that customer back on 7.0.25, but we've already > found that 7.0.47 seems to work a good deal better, so I want to > figure out what's the matter here. Can you give us some "proof" that all the permissions are the same, etc? I've often found that while preparing a message to this very list with a question about why something doesn't work, the mere assembly of all that information in one place leads me to the solution and I don't even have to post. - -chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.15 (Darwin) Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJSopytAAoJEBzwKT+lPKRYl3QQAMmsCht4/rHPI3qPZGPHyQPQ aKXM+/rAC6QT+NwI/X3NYfWnkZ3Mfctslt5UGa5+88mIAQWRJ92f9S0TDIgXEPOt A9xaQdFDXmr6PDrXrHm8Rzk1ZKZhBztztCivP27kBA8xSdvpDzsPoSOKJVG4T2fH HDjNjjuQ5+MgqFkHKAdglqtJfEm9/CjnXu+Wwh5i8WvxiXJvheoHTw0J3Nj+YUYU zpPLHQSBg+9ZhPSMXhVc/9JWyA1olYfKyNm+7n9eIys2CV5GElONHcoTOb0GkTj4 xaz4BylCyA6lek9qreZ0NAsvZp9uGiqqjk8fwyTlDJ88+fhaeFTQFq63t4JcLDDX +R3jLHdI2yDL3oLrzwaKKMFKosCDejBsR9hoQEbTK3jlQqVv1dgguZP2AVrPp45P gn75msIQyEoV5n1CUobRYSMW/eOUjXJD95dKgaVu5AmdOmvTOBR/5Zowov3NfT0/ 0qTUcL7ZC5jHBopkfSuCQwtc37NWCqZGZ7mJHfxNz3vRUArfFXv1dbbw2KS2bYn+ hACe1zrfcXX1z3rTkcYCo5TYWDztDxvMA9OHLFXwkp7/yMm0kBcWM3SCBBmO5LbD CXEVWacFkssULmR0gc1UONCvk2X4UOFc8XinU0U5frHNk06wNS+fXUIeug4BB7+G 7cDPNK3BxGy/6zAG/t26 =w98T -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org