No need to make/build/compile. Just install tomcat then (vi etc/profile)
profile had following added on end:
- JDK_HOME=/usr/java6/jre;export JDK_HOME
- JAVA_HOME=/usr/java6;export JAVA_HOME
- CATALINA_HOME=/apps/tomcat;export CATALINA_HOME
- PATH=$PATH:$JAVA_HOME:$JAVA_HOME/bin:$JDK_HOME:$JDK_HOME/bin:$CATALINA_HOME:$CATALINA_HOME/bin;export PATH
after that I did following 3 steps from command prompt:
- $CATALINA_HOME
- ./setclasspath.sh
- ./startup.sh
I got the following output:
- Using CATALINA_BASE: /apps/tomcat Using CATALINA_HOME: /apps/tomcat
- Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /apps/tomcat/temp
- Using JRE_HOME: /usr/java6
- Using CLASSPATH: /apps/tomcat/bin/bootstrap.jar:/apps/tomcat/bin/tomcat-juli.jar
- Tomcat started.
command --> catalina.sh version
- Using CATALINA_BASE: /apps/tomcat
- Using CATALINA_HOME: /apps/tomcat
- Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /apps/tomcat/temp
- Using JRE_HOME: /usr/java6
- Using CLASSPATH: /apps/tomcat/bin/bootstrap.jar:/apps/tomcat/bin/tomcat-juli.jar
- Server version: Apache Tomcat/7.0.55
- Server built: Jul 18 2014 05:34:04
- Server number: 7.0.55.0
- OS Name: AIX
- OS Version: 7.1
- Architecture: ppc
- JVM Version: pap3260sr11-20120806_01 (SR11)
- JVM Vendor: IBM Corporation