Re: GERONIMO_BASE vs. GERONIMO_HOME and org.apache.geronimo.base.dir

2008-08-05 Thread Russell E Glaue
I diagnosed some of the Geronimo internals, and here is what I found: First of all, what some Geronimo Modules expect: (1) buildsupport/geronimo-maven-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/geronimo/mavenplugins/geronimo/server/StartServerMojo buildsupport/geronimo-maven-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache

Re: GERONIMO_BASE vs. GERONIMO_HOME and org.apache.geronimo.base.dir

2008-08-05 Thread Russell E Glaue
More testing, following my setup as described earlier (using symbolic linking): This works: such that { exists /usr/local/geronimo/default-server/var } - #!/bin/bash export GERONIMO_INSTANCE_NAME=default-server export JAVA_HOME=/usr/jdk1.5.0_07 export JAVA_OPTS='-Xmx64m' export PATH=${JAVA_HOM

Re: GERONIMO_BASE vs. GERONIMO_HOME and org.apache.geronimo.base.dir

2008-08-05 Thread Russell E Glaue
First, I am not trying to implement a multi-server installation as documented in the wiki. I am only trying to figure out the difference of GERONIMO_BASE vs. GERONIMO_HOME I tried this out, and something funny happened, which I think proves my belief that GERONIMO_HOME and GERONIMO_BASE are as

Re: GERONIMO_BASE vs. GERONIMO_HOME and org.apache.geronimo.base.dir

2008-08-05 Thread Russell E Glaue
So you say that setting the following: GERONIMO_HOME=/usr/local/geronimo GERONIMO_BASE=/usr/local/geronimo-servers and copying/moving var/ from GERONIMO_HOME to GERONIMO_BASE such that { exists /usr/local/geronimo-servers/var } that geronimo should would run. As I mentioned in the previous e

Re: GERONIMO_BASE vs. GERONIMO_HOME and org.apache.geronimo.base.dir

2008-08-05 Thread Russell E Glaue
Great, So it seems you and I are thinking exactly the same. And I agree with what you wrote. However I am trying to understand GERONIMO_BASE vs. GERONIMO_HOME and what is appropriate for org.apache.geronimo.base.dir This is what I was attempting to illustrate. I searched for these on the wik

Re: GERONIMO_BASE vs. GERONIMO_HOME and org.apache.geronimo.base.dir

2008-08-04 Thread David Jencks
On Aug 4, 2008, at 1:13 PM, Russell E Glaue wrote: My summarized question: What is "GERONIMO_BASE" is /bin/geronimo.sh startup script intended to reference? According to the documentation in that file, GERONIMO_BASE is supposed to point at the base directory in which dynamic content i

GERONIMO_BASE vs. GERONIMO_HOME and org.apache.geronimo.base.dir

2008-08-04 Thread Russell E Glaue
My summarized question: What is "GERONIMO_BASE" is /bin/geronimo.sh startup script intended to reference? According to the documentation in that file, GERONIMO_BASE is supposed to point at the base directory in which dynamic content is found. I interpret dynamic content as content that i