This might be happening if there is a deployed application already exists. Add update="true" attribute in your <deploy> command, even if this not works then try to manually delete webapps/<yourAppName> as well as <tomcat_home>/work/<engine>/<yourAppName> directory and try again
-RahulJoshi > -----Original Message----- > From: lamont [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 10:47 PM > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Subject: tomcat deployment... > > > I'm running tomcat 5.5.9 on Linux. I'm trying to get ant to deploy a > simple webapp I have in a development directory. > > I have the following in my build.xml file: > <target name="install" depends="compile" > description="Install application to servlet container"> > <deploy url="${manager.url}" > username="${manager.username}" > password="${manager.password}" > path="${app.path}" > localWar="file://${build.home}"/> > </target> > > Whenever I type 'ant install' on the command line I get the following > error message: > > [deploy] FAIL - Failed to deploy application at context path /mondialdb > > I have defined all the variables in build.properties, as specified in > the tomcat documentation. > > Does anyone know a possible reason why the application won't deploy? My > directory structure is the same as the Deployment section in the Tomcat > documentation. > > Thanks in advance. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]