Installing Tomcat6 on CentOS 5x

1. Installing packages

# yum install yum-priorities
# 
# rpm -Uhv http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el5/en/i386/rpmforge/RPMS/rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el5.rf.i386.rpm
# rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm
# 
# echo "Install the JPackage Project repository..."
# 
# cd /etc/yum.repos.d/
# wget http://jpackage.org/jpackage50.repo
# yum install java
# 
# echo "Install the Tomcat 6 RPM's ..."
# yum install tomcat6 tomcat6-webapps tomcat6-admin-webapps
#


2. Tip's

   # echo $CATALINA_HOME
   # ls -la /usr/share/tomcat6


3. References

• http://www.tek-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=1649810&page=1