Hi Peter, first of all thank you for your reply.
Peter Crowther wrote: > >> From: Kai Behncke [mailto:kai-behn...@gmx.de] >> I have installed Tomcat with apt-get install tomcat5.5 tomcat5.5-admin >> tomcat5.5-webapps > >>From which we can assume you're running on Debian, rather than one of the many other platforms on >which Tomcat runs? > > Yes, I use Debian etch. > >> Tomcat is running and I copy a .war file in >> /usr/share/tomcat5.5-webapps/ROOT/ >> >> But how is this .war-file unpacked/deployed? > >>It won't be. Copy/move it to /usr/share/tomcat5.5-webapps instead. > > I tried this without succes, I started Tomcat again but the .war-file is > not unpacked. > > I made a couple of tests here. > > When I just did "apt-get install tomcat 5.5" and I copied the .war file > then to /var/lib/tomcat5.5/webapps > > it`s unpacked without any problems. But if I call then > http://www.mysite.de:8180/my_servlet I don`t see anything in the > browser?? > > If I install "apt-get install tomcat 5.5 tomcat5.5-webapps" > > The .war file in /usr/share/tomcat5.5-webapps/ is not unpacked. > > But if I copy the unpacked-sources from > /var/lib/tomcat5.5/webapps/my_servlet > > to /usr/share/tomcat5.5-webapps/ROOT/ I get a result by doing > > http://www.mysite.de:8180/my_servlet > > Why might this be? > Do I need "apt-get install tomcat5.5-webapps" to see a result in the > browser? > > And what is the difference between tomcat 5.5 and tomcat5.5-webapps? > > Thank you very much, Kai > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Deploying-.war-file-in-Tomcat-5.5-tp23886971p23887719.html Sent from the Tomcat - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
