Did you create a directory .OpenMRS? and changed its ownership? On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Mhawila <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear all, > I have a scenario which puzzles me. I have noticed that every time I do a > clean installation of OS ( I use ubuntu) and then proceed with installing > tomcat, loading existing openmrs database into mysql server and finally > deploying war file in tomcat webapps directory I do not get what I can call > the expected behavior. The strange thing is that, the first time I try to > access openmrs from the browser I get an error displayed below. > > *Error!* > A runtime properties file is needed for OpenMRS to start up consistently. > OpenMRS is unable to create this file: > /usr/share/tomcat6/.OpenMRS/openmrs-runtime.properties > Because of this error: No such file or directory > > You must correct this before continuing. > > My understanding tells me that, since openmrs runtime properties file does > not exist in my system, then the openmrs installer should kick in, however > that is not the case with me all the time. I need someone to explain why I > this happens. > > By the way I always fix this issue by creating runtime properties file > manually. > > Thanks. > > -- > Mhawila A. > > ------------------------------ > Click here to > unsubscribe<[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-implement-l>from > OpenMRS Implementers' mailing list -- Benard Koech Systems Implementer. USAID AMPATH. HCT/PHCT Informatics. +254 722 747 774 _________________________________________ To unsubscribe from OpenMRS Implementers' mailing list, send an e-mail to [email protected] with "SIGNOFF openmrs-implement-l" in the body (not the subject) of your e-mail. [mailto:[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-implement-l]
