[opencms-dev] mod_jk -- Symbolic links

David Evans dsevans at berndtgroup.net
Tue Mar 30 23:13:01 CEST 2004


Sorry, i should have been more specific. I know what symlinks are, i was
just wondering how Thomas was proposing i use them. Instead of the
tomcat host and context tags.

dave

On Tue, 2004-03-30 at 16:05, Paul D. Bain wrote:
> At -0500Tuesday 3/30/04 01:12 PM, David Evans wrote:
> 
> >What do you mean by using symlinks?
> 
> Dave,
> 
>          In the Unix world (including Linux), symbolic links ("symlinks") 
> are _roughly_ analogous to "shortcuts" in MS Windows. In Windows, a 
> shortcut file simply points to another file. In Unix, there are two types 
> of symlinks, hard and soft. For more information, consult a Unix reference 
> book.
> 
> -- Paul Bain
> 
> >On Fri, 2004-03-26 at 10:41, Thomas MÃrz wrote:
> > > David Evans <dsevans at berndtgroup.net> writes:
> > >
> > > > Thanks alot, thats helpful. What i'm really trying to do is set up
> > > > opencms inside a directory that is not in $CATALINA_HOME/webapps,
> > > > using the <host> and <context> tags of server.xml
> > >
> > > And why don't you use symlinks?
> 
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