> On 21 Apr 2017, at 08:32, Vincent Massol <vinc...@massol.net> wrote: > > Hi Marcelo, > >> On 21 Apr 2017, at 05:53, Marcelo Martins <mmart...@etaphisystems.com> wrote: >> >> I have installed XWiki from docker as explained on docker hub xwiki >> <https://hub.docker.com/_/xwiki/> , but I ran into a couple of issues when >> it came to installing some extensions that required me to modify the >> xwiki.cfg file or others within the webapps location. >> >> So in order to overcome that I used docker cp to sync the tomcat directory >> within the container to a location on the host. Then I also mapped that >> host location into the container once I did docker run, much like the mysql >> data volume mapping. I guess I probably should have just created a docker >> volume first and then used that to map it to /usr/local/tomcat since the >> docs says that will sync the data on the container back to the docker >> volume. Haven't used docker volumes much so didn't think about it before. >> >> So, since I assume that there are files within the tomcat webapps location >> that may need to be modified, due to extensions or perhaps something else, >> shouldn't that be also made into a persistent volume ? >> >> >> /opt/docker/host_volumes/ >> xwiki.org/xwiki_tomcat/webapps/ROOT/WEB-INF/xwiki.cfg > > Yes you’re correct. Right now in the instructions and in the dockerfile I’m > mapping 2 directories so that they’re accessible on the host: > * The XWiki permanent directory > * The DB directory > > I’ve just created a new jira issue to also map the 2 main configuration files > you may want to modify: > * xwiki.cfg > * xwiki.properties > > https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XDOCKER-20 > > I’ll work on that real soon. > > Would that fit your need?
So I tried and it’s not that easy. See https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XDOCKER-20 for a workaround for the time being. Thanks -Vincent > > Thanks > -Vincent > > >> >> >> Thanks >> -- >> Marcelo
