Petr Sumbera wrote:

> The original idea was to deliver /var/run/tomcat6 directory via
> package so that tomcat could write into it. It was wrong..
> 
> As tomcat6 is started with 'webservd' credential it's not able to
> write into /var/run. Therefore I'm proposing to change pid file
> location to:
> 
> /var/tomcat6/logs/pid        Committed    PID file

There's no way to get tomcat to start as root and setuid to webservd and/or
drop all unnecessary privileges?  Perhaps have the start method do the
work?  If not, then yeah, this is fine.

Danek

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