Re: OK !!! ALMOST - Re: Anyone have any other ideas on my deployment woes?

From: Chuck Hill (chil..lobal-village.net)
Date: Thu Dec 20 2007 - 19:14:29 EST

  • Next message: James Cicenia: "Re: OK !!! ALMOST - Re: Anyone have any other ideas on my deployment woes?"

    On Dec 20, 2007, at 4:06 PM, James Cicenia wrote:

    > Yes I do. And I did and got sooo much back and well last night I
    > was a bit burnt out on this problem. With a refresh of sleep, and
    > post heavy use of my apps, I felt sane enough and calm enough to
    > try everything again.... anyway:
    >
    > My launch script does have that in it and my old app doesn't.

    I'd back up the new script, and copy over the old one.

    > So is this something that Mike would know about?

    Is there something that Mike does not know about????

    > It has to be a WOLips thing as I am not running WO 5.4

    Don't you have 5.4 on your dev machine? I forget now, something
    about a new machine...

    Chuck

    >
    > On Dec 20, 2007, at 5:57 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
    >
    >> Now, do you remember me asking you like, um, several times, if you
    >> had done a diff on the two apps? If you had slowed down and done
    >> that, this would all be solved now.
    >>
    >> It looks like your launch script has this in it:
    >>
    >> if [ "${HOME}" = "" ]
    >> then
    >> echo ${SCRIPT_NAME}: HOME environment variable is not set!
    >> Terminating.
    >> exit 1
    >> fi
    >>
    >> Which, I will bet, is NOT in the app that does launch from
    >> JavaMonitor. I don't know if this is a WO 5.4 or a WOLips thing.
    >>
    >>
    >> Chuck
    >>
    >>
    >> On Dec 20, 2007, at 2:51 PM, James Cicenia wrote:
    >>
    >>> I finally got an error
    >>>
    >>> "HOME environment variable is not set"
    >>>
    >>> Where do I set that ?
    >>>
    >>> Thanks for everyones patience I think I am almost home again.
    >>>
    >>> James Cicenia
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>
    >>> On Dec 20, 2007, at 12:56 PM, Kieran Kelleher wrote:
    >>>
    >>>> James,
    >>>>
    >>>> First, are you logging the wotaskd errors? ........ this will
    >>>> let you see what the launch problem is:
    >>>>
    >>>> See here for info on how to set that up. Then launch with
    >>>> WOMonitor and then go a cat the log to see what happened. See
    >>>> the section Where's my stderr on this page:
    >>>> http://wiki.objectstyle.org/confluence/display/WO/Web
    >>>> +Applications-Deployment-Common+Pitfalls+and+Troubleshooting
    >>>>
    >>>> *IMPORTANT* Pay attention to last sentence in that
    >>>> section ...... otherwise no apps will launch at all!
    >>>> "The one problem now is that typically WebObjects apps run as
    >>>> appserver user, which means they won't be able to write to this
    >>>> file. To fix this, you can 'touch /var/log/webobjects.err' as
    >>>> root, and then chown the blank file to whatever user your
    >>>> WebObjects apps run as."
    >>>>
    >>>> My WILD GUESS:
    >>>> 1) Permissions still wrong somewhere
    >>>>
    >>>> OR
    >>>>
    >>>> 2) Something in /Library/WebObjects/Extensions is conflicting
    >>>> with your app (maybe there is a log4j in there which is
    >>>> conflicting with one that is already in your frameworks ....
    >>>> ERJars ... for example. If you must have log4j in there, then
    >>>> make it the exact same version as the one in your framework ...
    >>>> but longterm (and this is MY OPINION) take everything OUT of
    >>>> that WO Extensions dir ....... those jars are dynamically added
    >>>> to classpath when wotaskd launches. Those are not included in
    >>>> classpath when you launch on command line NOR when developing in
    >>>> Eclipse... again this is a wild guess.
    >>>>
    >>>> anyway, try getting the wotaskd log going .... and be sure to
    >>>> report back if success or failure :-)
    >>>>
    >>>> Regards, Kieran
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> On Dec 20, 2007, at 1:27 PM, James Cicenia wrote:
    >>>>
    >>>>> Hello -
    >>>>>
    >>>>> I am really very stumped.
    >>>>>
    >>>>> The only thing I can think of why my app won't run from the
    >>>>> JavaMonitor has to do with something with my new Eclipse/WOLips
    >>>>> setup, compile and build.
    >>>>>
    >>>>> BUT, why would it run just great from the command line?
    >>>>>
    >>>>> Does anyone have something else for me to look at?
    >>>>>
    >>>>> my app.woa has me as owner (admin) and appserveradm as the
    >>>>> group. The privileges are: drwxrwx-x and they have been
    >>>>> applied recursively.
    >>>>>
    >>>>> Anyone?
    >>>>>
    >>>>> Thanks
    >>>>> James Cicenia
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
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