I'd assume the service that starts tomcat sets the bin-Dir, that contains a setenv.sh, that has the CATALINA_HOME and BASE env-Varaibles, where you find the context-Files that have a docbase.
I'd like to repeat the question: who did this setup? Peter Kreuser > Am 15.08.2017 um 23:45 schrieb James H. H. Lampert <jam...@touchtonecorp.com>: > > I think I've mentioned before that I have a Tomcat server on a Google Compute > Debian instance, that I installed with an "apt-get," rather than from an > Apache download. > > I had to apt-get manager separately, which is odd to begin with. > > And things ended up in unexpected places. > > Some stuff (like the Catalina directory) wound up in /etc/tomcat7. Other > stuff (like the bin and lib directories) wound up in /usr/share/tomcat7. > > But the weirdest thing is where the webapp contexts wound up. The default > ROOT context (which doesn't look quite like the default ROOT context of > anything I've installed from an Apache download) is in > /var/lib/tomcat7/webapps/ROOT. But the manager and host-manager webapps are > in /usr/share/tomcat7-admin/manager and /usr/share/tomcat7-admin/host-manager. > > Setting aside any questions of why whoever set this up for Debian did it this > way, all of this still raises a very big question: > > How is Tomcat finding all of this? > > -- > JHHL > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
