Hello all. As an adjunct to this, here is the (blindingly obvious) solution: symlink /var/lib/tomcat6/common/lib to /var/lib/tomcat6/common/lib.
After that, the install proceeds fine. Hope this helps someone else running Debian. Graeme On 23 Aug 2010, at 13:10, West, Graeme wrote: > Hello all, > First off, congrats to all those who contributed to the 3.4 release. It looks > really nice so far. > > I say 'looks' because although it runs perfectly with the included Tomcat, > I'm having trouble getting it running with an existing Tomcat 6 installation > on Debian 6. I may be overlooking something silly, but I thought I'd post > anyway. > > The problem is that seemingly no matter what I specify in the 'MySQL JDBC > driver' part of the installer, whether it's 'included' or a custom value, it > tries and fails to write the file into the Tomcat classes directory. Some > examples are below. > > I think it seems to be happening because Fedora expects that Tomcat stores > these class files in: >> <tomcat_home>/common/lib/ > > whereas Debian's version (as far as I know) stores these in: >> <tomcat_home>/common/classes/ > > > I wonder whether there's a way to change the default location that the Fedora > installer tries to copy the included or specified JAR file to, so that it > won't fail? > > Examples: > > Using 'included': >> Preparing FEDORA_HOME... >> Configuring fedora.fcfg >> Installing beSecurity >> Will not overwrite existing /var/lib/tomcat6/conf/server.xml. >> Wrote example server.xml to: >> /usr/local/fedora/install/server.xml >> WARNING: A keystore file already exists at: /var/lib/tomcat6/conf/keystore. >> WARNING: The existing keystore will not be overwritten. >> WARNING: The installer-provided keystore will not be installed, it will be >> copied to: >> /usr/local/fedora/install/keystore >> ERROR: Installation failed: >> /var/lib/tomcat6/common/lib/mysql-connector-java-5.1.6.jar (No such file or >> directory) >> Caused by: >> java.io.FileNotFoundException: >> /var/lib/tomcat6/common/lib/mysql-connector-java-5.1.6.jar (No such file or >> directory) >> at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Native Method) >> at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:209) >> at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:160) >> at >> org.fcrepo.utilities.install.Installer.installJDBCDriver(Installer.java:197) >> at >> org.fcrepo.utilities.install.container.ExistingTomcat50.install(ExistingTomcat50.java:22) >> at org.fcrepo.utilities.install.Installer.install(Installer.java:65) >> at org.fcrepo.utilities.install.Installer.main(Installer.java:258) >> at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) >> at >> sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57) >> at >> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) >> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:616) >> at com.simontuffs.onejar.Boot.run(Boot.java:306) >> at com.simontuffs.onejar.Boot.main(Boot.java:159) > > > > Using '/var/lib/tomcat6/common/lib/mysql-connector-java-5.1.13-bin.jar' as > the value, which I manually downloaded and installed into Tomcat: > >> Preparing FEDORA_HOME... >> Configuring fedora.fcfg >> Installing beSecurity >> Will not overwrite existing /var/lib/tomcat6/conf/server.xml. >> Wrote example server.xml to: >> /usr/local/fedora/install/server.xml >> WARNING: A keystore file already exists at: /var/lib/tomcat6/conf/keystore. >> WARNING: The existing keystore will not be overwritten. >> WARNING: The installer-provided keystore will not be installed, it will be >> copied to: >> /usr/local/fedora/install/keystore >> ERROR: Installation failed: Copy to >> /var/lib/tomcat6/common/lib/mysql-connector-java-5.1.13-bin.jar failed. > > Using '/usr/share/java/mysql-connector-java.jar' as the value (this is a > symlink to /var/lib/tomcat6/common/lib/mysql-connector-java-5.1.10.jar, and > using the real location has the same result ). This is the version which > ships with Debian. > >> Preparing FEDORA_HOME... >> Configuring fedora.fcfg >> Installing beSecurity >> Will not overwrite existing /var/lib/tomcat6/conf/server.xml. >> Wrote example server.xml to: >> /usr/local/fedora/install/server.xml >> WARNING: A keystore file already exists at: /var/lib/tomcat6/conf/keystore. >> WARNING: The existing keystore will not be overwritten. >> WARNING: The installer-provided keystore will not be installed, it will be >> copied to: >> /usr/local/fedora/install/keystore >> ERROR: Installation failed: Copy to >> /var/lib/tomcat6/common/lib/mysql-connector-java.jar failed. >> r...@riga:/home/swadmin# java -jar fcrepo-installer-3.4.jar > > > > I'm using Tomcat 6.0.28-1 (Debian), MySQL 5.1.49-1 (Debian), libmysql-java > 5.1.10+dfsg-2 and the Sun Java 6 JDK, all on a 64-bit Debian 6 VM. > > Many thanks in advance. > > Graeme West > > > Digital Repository Developer > Information Services > Glasgow Caledonian University > [email protected] > > > > > Glasgow Caledonian University is a registered Scottish charity, number > SC021474 > > Winner: Times Higher Education's Widening Participation Initiative of the > Year 2009 and Herald Society's Education Initiative of the Year 2009 > http://www.gcu.ac.uk/newsevents/news/bycategory/theuniversity/1/name,6219,en.html > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by > > Make an app they can't live without > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Fedora-commons-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fedora-commons-users > > Email has been scanned for viruses by Altman Technologies' email management > service - www.altman.co.uk/emailsystems Glasgow Caledonian University is a registered Scottish charity, number SC021474 Winner: Times Higher Education's Widening Participation Initiative of the Year 2009 and Herald Society's Education Initiative of the Year 2009 http://www.gcu.ac.uk/newsevents/news/bycategory/theuniversity/1/name,6219,en.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an app they can't live without Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Fedora-commons-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fedora-commons-users
