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Questions tagged [tomcat6]

Questions about version 6 of Tomcat, a Java application server.

Tomcat 6 is an open-source Java application server. This version reached its End of life on 31 December 2016.

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Where is catalina_base and catalina_home located for tomcat6?

I recently installed tomcat6 with apt-get and have got it up and running. Ubuntu doesnt set the $CATALINA_BASE and $CATALINA_HOME environment variables during the install. How can I locate these directories, so I can manually set them?
bneil
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Install mod_jk with apt-get

Is it possible to install mod_jk via apt-get? If yes, what is the name of the package?
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what port is tomcat 6 running on

I have installed a package called opengeo-suite which installs tomcat 6 if it is not installed. Now I have apache 2.2 running on port 8080. I wish to find out on which port is the tomcat 6 running on? What is the command to find that out? EDIT Also…
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Install a different version of a package

I'm running lucid server and have installed tomcat. The version it installed is 6.0.24-2ubuntu1.6. Is this the version I'm tied to? Is it possible to install a more recent version? The one available from maverick is 6.0.28. Maybe I can add a source…
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Why won't tomcat6 not bind to port 80?

I'm aware of the implications of running tomcat on port 80, but I'm after a quick solution. I'm trying to follow this tutorial. I've followed the tutorial with two changes: tomcat6 is user name tomcat is run as The location of tomcat conf file:…
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Do I need to act on "Tomcat6 APR based Apache Tomcat Native library not found"?

I've installed tomcat6 via apt-get on lucid and I'm getting the following in my Tomcat catalina.out on startup: INFO: The APR based Apache Tomcat Native library which allows optimal performance in production environments was not found on the…
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how to install tomcat6 in ubuntu 16.04 using apt-get install

Is it possible to install tomcat6 in ubuntu 16.04? does ubuntu 16.04 supports tomcat6? when I try to install tomcat 6 using apt-get install i got the following message Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state…
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Why does installing tomcat6 require creating a soft link to /usr/share/java?

I installed tomcat6 on lucid using the instructions here: https://help.ubuntu.com/10.04/serverguide/C/tomcat.html (I didn't create an instance level version - the system level version was fine) When I tried to start it up I got the following error…
hawkeye
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Tomcat6 Manager Webapp returns a 404

http://localhost:8080/manager/html gives a 404 error on apt-get install of tomcat6 (6.0.28 on JVM 1.6.0_20-b20 on 2.6.35-27-generic amd64). http://localhost:8080/host-manager/html works. Lists one Host name, localhost. Installed tomcat6-admin with…
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How do I install axis2 into tomcat6?

I'm trying to install axis2 onto tomcat6 and I'm having some difficulties. I've installed tomcat6 using apt and I've downloaded the axis2.war file and placed it in /usr/share/tomcat6/webapps/. From the instructions I'm following, tomcat should…
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Unable to locate tomcat log file

I am not able to locate the tomcat log files on ubuntu. I looked into /var/log/tomcat6 but the output are these file, catalina.2012-11-23.log catalina.out localhost.2012-11-23.log catalina.2012-11-24.log catalina.out.1.gz …
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Tomcat heap space settings seems not applied

I've a Tomcat 6 installation in Ubuntu 10.04 and wanting to increase Java Heap space, I went to /etc/default/tomcat6 and uncommented and changed the following line: JAVA_OPTS="-Djava.awt.headless=true -Xmx1024m" However, when I went to the Tomcat…
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starting tomcat via startup.sh fails with sudo -u myuser while running shell as user works

sudo -u myuser sh /var/lib/tomcat6/bin/startup.sh fails while sh /var/lib/tomcat6/bin/startup.sh as user myuser works I try to run it as root user to start a service: errors: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/java: 1:…
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Difference in output between init.d script and Service call for tomcat6

I've upgraded a 12.04 machine to 14.04 using do-release-upgrade. All went well, as usual, but this particular machine has a very strange issue afterwards; See the output for service tomcat6 status: root@box:/etc# service tomcat6 status * Tomcat…
Remco Overdijk
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How to configure tomcat6 service

I want to change the startup parameters of tomcat6 on ubuntu, running as a service. I want to give it more memory. What is the best way to do this?
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