On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Petr Sumbera <Petr.Sumbera at sun.com> 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

What if there are multiple instances of tomcat running? Don't you
need per-instance locations?

(On my systems, the pid file ends up in $CATALINA_BASE/logs,
which seems the obvious place to put it. That's the same as above
if CATALINA_BASE is /var/tomcat6, but allows for additional instances.)

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