André, it lookes as if Tomcat indeed tries to write to a file tomcat-users.xml.new as indicated in this thread:
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/tomcat-users/200508.mbox/%3c4381.80.136.127.17.1122968130.squir...@mailserver.kippdata.de%3e That's really new to me, and I don't see any sense, but let's take it as a fact now. - Are you running Tomcat native or are you using startup.sh? - Is it possible that you post your startup-script here? - Do those staements work? su tomcat echo "fubar" > /srv/www/tomcat5/base/conf/tomcat-users.xml.new If writing to a file is not possible, it's usually a rights-problem. If this happens without having changed anything, you might want to check the healthyness of your harddisk... Gregor -- just because your paranoid, doesn't mean they're not after you... gpgp-fp: 79A84FA526807026795E4209D3B3FE028B3170B2 gpgp-key available @ http://pgpkeys.pca.dfn.de:11371 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
