Thanks a lot for your investigations!! I wonder if you could simply create a pull request for that here https://github.com/apache/archiva ? The file is located here https://github.com/apache/archiva/blob/master/archiva-docs/src/site/apt/adminguide/standalone.apt.vm
Olivier On 11 March 2015 at 02:40, Thad Humphries <thad.humphr...@gmail.com> wrote: > I installed Archiva 2.1.1 standalone on Linux (openSUSE) with a separate > ARCHIVA_BASE, and ran it about a month with nohup. After upgrading to > 2.2.0, I decided to run it as a service. I followed the directions at at > http://archiva.apache.org/docs/2.2.0/adminguide/standalone.html, including > adding myself as the RUN_AS_USER environment variable. The service started, > but it did not pick up my ARCHIVA_BASE environment variable, which I had > assumed to be the purpose of uncommenting bin/archiva's > RUN_AS_USER environment variable. > > When I searched for this problem, the first hit I got was > > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/archiva-users/201406.mbox/%3CDE946284-8A9F-4919-9D17-B1683B1700F7%40apache.org%3E > That pointed me to the solution: In conf/wrapper.conf, about 14 lines down, > edit "set.default.ARCHIVA_BASE=." to your ARCHIVA_BASE environment > variable, *not* the current directory (so in my case, > "set.default.ARCHIVA_BASE=/u3/archiva"). > > Unless bin/archiva is modified to pick up the RUN_AS_USER's > ARCHIVA_BASE, *strongly > recommend* that instruction above be added to "Installing as a Service on > Linux" in docs/2.2.0/adminguide/standalone.html > > -- > "Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscrib'd In one self-place; but where we > are is hell, And where hell is, there must we ever be" --Christopher > Marlowe, *Doctor Faustus* (v. 121-24) > -- Olivier Lamy http://twitter.com/olamy | http://linkedin.com/in/olamy
