I want to setup apache tomcat on my linux distribution .
I Have downloaded apache tomcat from below mentioned link.
[B]Administration Web Application:[/B]
[URL="
http://tomcat.apache.org/download-55.cgi"]
http://tomcat.apache.org/download-55.cgi[/URL]
The setup was in following format.
apache-tomcat-5.5.29-admin.tar.gz
Below are the command i have used to install the software.
I have copied the file to / directory
[QUOTE]gunzip apache-tomcat-5.5.29-admin.tar.gz
tar -xvf apache-tomcat-5.5.29-admin.tar[/QUOTE]
Now there is a folder called apache-tomcat-5.5.29 in my root directory.
I m currently stuck at this step .What should be my next step. i had no trouble installing it on my windows box but since i m new to linux request you to help me install it.
My linux distribution detail:
[QUOTE]LSB Version: :core-3.1-ia32:core-3.1-noarch:graphics-3.1-ia32:graphics-3.1-noarch
Distributor ID: EnterpriseEnterpriseServer
Description: Enterprise Linux Enterprise Linux Server release 5.2 (Carthage)
Release: 5.2
Codename: Carthage[/QUOTE]
Java Version:
[QUOTE]# java -version
java version "1.4.2"
gij (GNU libgcj) version 4.1.2 20071124 (Red Hat 4.1.2-42)
Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.[/QUOTE]
M i installing proper setup as the setup says its for Administration Web Application ?
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