On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Frank Even <lists+centos.org at elitists.org> wrote: > The thing that currently has me stumped is that it all blows up when I > upgrade the Tomcat package. None of the configs have changed. I can > update the base OS and it still all works fine. Install Tomcat > package, errors. How many different places does Cent try to set Java? > I've found server.xml, tomcat5.conf, /etc/sysconfig/tomcat5 so > far.....any I've missed? alternatives --display java The system java could be pointed to a couple different places via the alternatives framework. > Also from what I've gathered is that "rebuild-jar-repository" isn't > part of a standard Tomcat install. Is "rebuild-jar-repository" trying > to accomplish something special missing in a standard Tomcat install? No idea. You might also need to double check the permissions for /var/lib/tomcat/* if you had anything special set in there. the updated rpm can change file permissions back to rpm defaults, which might impact certain apps. -- During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. George Orwell